David Izenzon

bass
born May 17, 1932 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
died October 8, 1979 New York, New York

Ornette Coleman-Town Hall 1962

ESP 1006 USA rec NYC, Town Hall 12/21/62
Ornette Coleman-as-1,tp-2,vln-3; David Izenzon-b; Charles Moffett-d
The Ark (1) (Coleman) 23:24
Doughnut (2) (Coleman) 9:00
Sadness (Coleman) 8:50
Dedication to Poets and Writers
Selwart Clarke-vln; Nathan Goldstein-vln; Julien Barber-vla; Kermit Moore-cel added, and on (1): Nappy Allen's Rhythm & Blues Trio: Chris Towns-p; Nappy Allen-g; Barney Richardson-b added

Steve Kuhn & Toshiko Akiyoshi-The Country & Western Sound for Jazz Pianos

Dauntless DM4308 USA rec 1963
Steve Kuhn-p,harpsichord Toshiko Akiyoshi-p,celeste David Izenzon-b John Neves-b Barry Galbraith-g Pete LaRoca-d

Don Cherry Quintet-(unissued session)

(unreleased tape) NYC, Stereo Sound Studios 1/6/64
Don Cherry-cor; Pharoah Sanders-ts; Joseph Scianni-p; David Izenzon-b; J. C. Moses-d
4-6 titles + numerous false starts

Bill Dixon 7-tette/Archie Shepp And The New York Contemporary 5

Savoy 12184 USA rec NYC 3/4/64
Bill Dixon-tp George Barrow-ts Ken McIntyre-as,oboe Howard Johnson-tu,brs David Izenzon-b Hal Dodson-b Howard McRae-d Archie Shepp-ts John Tchicai-as Don Cherry-tp Ronnie Boykins-b Sunny Murray-d Ted Curson-tp
(cd issued has two previously unissued tracks)

Sonny Rollins-The Standard Sonny Rollins

RCA Victor 3355 USA rec NYC 6/11/64
Sonny Rollins-ts; Herbie Hancock-p; Jim Hall-g; David Izenzon-b; Teddy Smith-b; Stu Martin-d

Sonny Rollins-The Alternative Rollins

RCA 43268 F rec2 NYC 1/20/64 1/24/64 6/11/64 7/2/64
Thad Jones-cor Sonny Rollins-ts Herbie Hancock-p Bob Cranshaw-b Roy McCurdy-d Ron Carter-b Jim Hall-g David Izenzon-b Teddy Smith-b Stu Martin-d Mickey Roker-d

Archie Shepp-Fire Music

Impulse 86 USA rec Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Van Gelder Recording Studio 2/16/65 3/9/65
Ted Curson-tp Joseph Orange-tb Archie Shepp-ts Marion Brown-as Reggie Johnson-b Joe Chambers-d David Izenzon-b J.C. Moses-d

Archie Shepp-On This Night

Impulse 97 USA rec Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Van Gelder Recording Studio Newport Jazz Festival 3/9/65 7/2/65 8/12/65
Archie Shepp-ts,p Bobby Hutcherson-vib Rashied Ali-d Henry Grimes-b Ed Blackwell-rhythm logs Joe Chambers-d,tympani Barre Phillips-b Christine Spencer-voc J.C. Moses-d David Izenzon-b

Archie Shepp-Further Fire Music

Impulse 9357 USA rec2 Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Van Gelder Recording Studio Newport Jazz Festival 3/9/65 7/2/65 8/12/65
Archie Shepp-ts,recitation David Izenzon-b J.C. Moses-d Bobby Hutcherson-vib Barre Phillips-b Joe Chambers-d Henry Grimes-b Rashied Ali-d Ed Blackwell-rhythm logs

Joseph Scianni with David Izenzon-Man Running

Savoy 12185 USA rec 3/18/65
Joseph Scianni-p; David Izenzon-b

Ornette Coleman-Chappaqua Suite

CBS 62 896/97 F rec2 NYC 6/15/65 6/16/65 6/17/65
Ornette Coleman-as,tp Pharoah Sanders-ts David Izenzon-b Charles Moffett-d Joseph Tekula-dir large studio band

Uni Trio

(private recording) NYC, Stereo Sound Studios 8/4/65
Perry Robinson-cl; David Izenzon-b; Tom Price-d

Uni Trio

(private recording) NYC? 1965?
Perry Robinson-cl; David Izenzon-b; Randy Kaye(?)-d

Ornette Coleman-An Evening With Ornette Coleman

Polydor International 623 246/247 E rec2 Croydon, England, Fairfield Hall 8/29/65
Ornette Coleman-as,tp,vln David Izenzon-b Charles Moffett-d Edward Walker-fl Derek Wickens-oboe Sidney Fell-cl Cecil James-bsn John Burden-frh

Harold McNair-Affectionate Fink

Island ILP926 E rec London 10/65
Harold McNair-ts,fl Alan Branscombe-p David Izenzon-b Charles Moffett-d

Ornette Coleman Trio

(private recording) Berlin 10/30/65
Ornette Coleman-as,vln,tp; David Izenzon-b; Charles Moffett-d

Ornette Coleman Trio

(private recording) Copenhagen 10/31/65
Ornette Coleman-as,vln,tp; David Izenzon-b; Charles Moffett-d

Ornette Coleman Trio-The Paris Concert '65

Magnetic 122 D cd Paris, Salle de la Mutualite 11/4/65
Ornette Coleman-as,vln,tp; David Izenzon-b; Charles Moffett-d

Ornette Coleman Trio-unissued acetate

10" acetate of unissued Ornette Coleman Trio recording from Sweden, 1965. The David Wild/Michael Cuscuna discography speculates that these tracks might be from a Stockholm TV studio, or additional material from the 11/02/65 or 11/22/65 concerts. Coleman, David Izenzon and Charles Moffett play complete takes of "Sadness", "Clergyman's Dream", and "Falling Stars".

Ornette Coleman Trio-Live at the Tivoli '65

Magnetic 131 D cd Copenhagen, Tivoli Gardens 11/30/65
Ornette Coleman-tp,as,vln; David Izenzon-b; Charles Moffett-d

Ornette Coleman Trio-At The "Golden Circle", Stockholm Volume One

Blue Note 84224 USA rec Stockholm, Golden Circle 12/3/65 12/4/65
Ornette Coleman-as; David Izenzon-b; Charles Moffett-d

Ornette Coleman Trio-At The "Golden Circle", Stockholm Volume Two

Blue Note 84225 USA rec Stockholm, Golden Circle 12/3/65 12/4/65
Ornette Coleman-as,tp,vln; David Izenzon-b; Charles Moffett-d

Ornette Coleman-Who's Crazy? Vol. 1 & 2

Jazz Atmosphere 5006/7 F rec2 Paris early 1966
Ornette Coleman-as,vln,tp; David Izenzon-b; Charles Moffett-d

Ornette Coleman Trio-David, Moffett & Ornette

Rhapsody Films USA vid Paris early 1966
Ornette Coleman-as,tp,vln David Izenzon-b Charles Moffett-d

Ornette Coleman Trio

(private recording) San Remo 3/27/66
Ornette Coleman-as,vln,tp; David Izenzon-b; Charles Moffett-d

Ornette Coleman-Lonely Woman

BAT 1/2/3/4 I rec4 Copenhagen 4/7/66
Ornette Coleman-as,vln,tp; David Izenzon-b; Charles Moffett-d
Lonely Woman (12:00)
Falling Stars (13:00)
Clergyman's Dream (18:10)
(Izenzon does not appear on other tracks)

Ornette Coleman Trio

(private recording) Manchester 5/14/66
Ornette Coleman-as,vln,tp; David Izenzon-b; Charles Moffett-d

Uni Trio

(private recording) NYC? 11/22/66
Perry Robinson-cl; David Izenzon-b; Randy Kaye-d

Ornette Coleman Quartet-(unissued)

NYC, Village Theatre 3/17/67
Ornette Coleman-as,tp,vln,musette; Charlie Haden-b; David Izenzon-b; Charles Moffett-d

Bob Thiele Emergency-Head Start

Flying Dutchman FDS-104 USA rec2 NYC, St. Peter's Lutheran Church, John Coltrane's funeral 7/21/67
Ornette Coleman-as; Charles Moffett-d; David Izenzon-b; Charlie Haden-b
Holiday for a Graveyard (Coleman) 5:17
(other tracks do not include Izenzon)

Jaki Byard Trio-Sunshine Of My Soul

Prestige 7550 USA rec 10/31/67
Jaki Byard-p,g David Izenzon-b Elvin Jones-d
(+2 unissued tracks)

Ornette Coleman Quartet

(private recording) Amherst, U. Mass. 11/30/67
Ornette Coleman-as,tp,vln; Charlie Haden-b; David Izenzon-b; Ed Blackwell-d

Uni Trio

(private recording) NYC, Vanguard Studios 1/25/68
Perry Robinson-cl; David Izenzon-b; Randy Kaye-d

Ornette Coleman Quartet-Live in Milano 1968

Jazz Up 310 I cd Milan, Teatro Lirico 2/5/68
Ornette Coleman-as Charlie Haden-b David Izenzon-b Ed Blackwell-d

Ornette Coleman-The Unprecedented Music Of Ornette Coleman

Lotus Passport 11.116 I rec Rome 2/8/68
Ornette Coleman-as,tp,shenai David Izenzon-b Charlie Haden-b Ed Blackwell-d

Yoko Ono-Plastic Ono Band

Apple 3373 USA rec London, Royal Albert Hall 2/29/68
Ornette Coleman-as-1,tp-2,vln-3,shenai-4; David Izenzon-b; Charlie Haden-b; Ed Blackwell-d; Yoko Ono-voc overdub
Aos (2,3)
Sunrise (2) (unissued)
Forgotten Children (1) (unissued)
Long Time No See (1) (unissued)
Lonely Woman (1) (unissued)
Haight Ashbury (1) (unissued)
Buddha Blues (4) (unissued)

Sam Rivers/Karl Berger Group

(private tape) NYC, Studio Rivbea 12/72
Sam Rivers-reeds; Dewey Redman-reeds; Karl Berger-vib; David Izenzon-b; Ingrid Berger-voc,perc; Jerome Cooper-d

Paul Motian Trio-Dance

ECM 1108 USA rec Ludwigsburg, Tonstudio Bauer 9/77
Paul Motian-d,perc; David Izenzon-b; Charles Brackeen-ss,ts

Paul Motian Trio

(private recording) Bremen 9/13/77
Paul Motian-d,perc; David Izenzon-b; Charles Brackeen-ss,ts

Uni Trio

(private recording) NYC, Artists' House 10/17/78
Perry Robinson-cl; David Izenzon-b; Barry Altschul-d