David Liebman Discography & Songs

Album

1974 Lookout Farm

• 1 Pablo's Story
• 2 Sam's Float
• 3 M. D./ Lookout Farm

1975 Drum Ode

• 1 Goli Dance
• 2 Loft Dance
• 3 Oasis
• 4 The Call
• 5 Your Lady
• 6 The Iguana's Ritual
• 7 Satya Dhwani (True Sound)

1977 Light'n Up, Please!

• 1 Light'n Up, Please!
• 2 Children of the Ghetto
• 3 Tranquility of the Protective Aura
• 4 The Fonz's Strut
• 5 Got to Work
• 6 Chicken Soup
• 7 Exquisite Torture
• 8 Win Your Love
• 9 Slow Dance on the Killing Ground

1980 What It Is

• 1 Paoli's Vision
• 2 Miss You
• 3 What It Is
• 4 A Dance For Your Thoughts
• 5 Chick Chat
• 6 You Only See You

1986 Guided Dream

• 1 Softly as in a Morning Sunrise
• 2 Doin' It Again
• 3 Footprints
• 4 M.D. / Lookout Farm
• 5 The Picture of Dorian Grey / Guided Dream

1988 Unexpected

• 1 Steps
• 2 Kaddish
• 3 Mind Sleep
• 4 Maurice

1989 Nine Again

• 1 Autumn Leaves
• 2 Don't You Know the Time It Was
• 3 Caravan
• 4 Sweet Georgia Brown
• 5 Get Out of Town
• 6 Sophisticated Lady
• 7 Freedom Jazz Dance
• 8 Ugly Beauty

1990 Abracadabra

• 1 Hip Slick
• 2 Mr. Adam
• 3 Tango Dream
• 4 Mr. John
• 5 Abracadabra
• 6 The Unknown Known
• 7 Mr. Dave
• 8 Girl Swirl

1990 West Side Story Today

• 1 Something's Coming
• 2 Tonite, Tonite
• 3 Cool
• 4 One Hand, One Heart
• 5 Jet Song
• 6 Somewhere
• 7 A Boy Like That - I Have a Love
• 8 I Feel Pretty
• 9 Maria
• 10 America

1994 The Seasons

• 1 Sunrise
• 2 Fall
• 3 Dawn
• 4 Winter
• 5 Dusk
• 6 Spring
• 7 Summer
• 8 Sunset

1995 Setting the Standard

• 1 Milestones
• 2 Old Devil Moon
• 3 I'm a Fool to Want You
• 4 Without You
• 5 Grand Central Station
• 6 I Didn't Know What Time It Was
• 7 Invitation
• 8 Nica's Dream

1995 Expressive Techniques

• 1 Expressive Techniques - Lecture and Demonstrations

1996 Return of the Tenor: Standards

• 1 All the Things You Are
• 2 Bye Bye Blackbird
• 3 Lover Man
• 4 Secret Love
• 5 There Will Never Be Another You
• 6 Yesterdays
• 7 No Greater Love
• 8 Summertime
• 9 All of Me

1996 Dedications

• 1 The Delicacy of Youth
• 2 South Africa
• 3 The Code's Secret Code
• 4 Ode for Leo
• 5 Treblinka
• 6 Mr. K

1996 In The Same Breath

• 1 Hope
• 2 Nardis
• 3 Throughout
• 4 Mothers And Daughters
• 5 Visiones
• 6 The Crusher
• 7 Liebeslied
• 8 The Three Stages
• 9 Ad Liebitum

1996 New York Breed

• 1 Code Mode
• 2 Search for Peace
• 3 Cousin Mary
• 4 For Heaven's Sake
• 5 Gatekeeper
• 6 40 Bars
• 7 Deluge
• 8 In the Wee Small Hours
• 9 New Breed
• 10 I'll Take Romance

1997 John Coltrane's Meditations

• 1 Introduction
• 2 The Father and the Son and the Holy Ghost
• 3 Compassion
• 4 Love
• 5 Consequences
• 6 Serenity

1997 Reunion of Old Spirits

• 1 Her Jewish Soul
• 2 Awaken to the Dancer
• 3 The Dance of Death
• 4 A Mother's Sacred Love
• 5 Spiritual Rhythms
• 6 Immortal Love

1997 The Elements: Water

• 1 Water: Giver Of Life
• 2 White Caps
• 3 Heaven's Gift
• 4 Bass Interlude
• 5 Reflecting Pool
• 6 Storm Surge
• 7 Guitar Interlude
• 8 Baptismal Font
• 9 Ebb and Flow
• 10 Water Theme (reprise)
• 11 Dave Liebman's Reflections on "Water"

1997 World View

• 1 Acid Birds
• 2 Nadir
• 3 Witches Groove
• 4 The Village
• 5 The Jungle
• 6 The City
• 7 The Desert
• 8 The Sky
• 9 The Unity
• 10 Sixteen Tones
• 11 Piano Trio
• 12 Dirgis

1998 The Jazz Workshop Series, Volume 4: Quest - Standards & Originals

• 1 Day & Nite (Listening version)
• 2 Blue 'n Green (Listening version)
• 3 Softly as in a Morning Sunrise (Listening version)
• 4 Ralph's Piano Waltz (Listening version)
• 5 Pablo's Story (Listening version)
• 6 Pendulum (Listening version)
• 7 Tuning note (concert Bb)
• 8 Day & Nite (Play-along version)
• 9 Blue 'n Green (Play-along version)
• 10 Softly as in a Morning Sunrise (Play-along version)
• 11 Ralph's Piano Waltz (Play-along version)
• 12 Pablo's Story (Play-along version)
• 13 Pendulum (Play-along version)

1999 Missing A Page

• 1 Stu
• 2 L'autre
• 3 Constellation
• 4 To the Brother
• 5 JF Part 1
• 6 JF Part 2
• 7 JF Part 3
• 8 Missing A Page
• 9 Later
• 10 Le roi du monde
• 11 Gospel

2001 Ghosts

• 1 My Favorite Things
• 2 Ugly Beauty
• 3 Riot / Hand Jive
• 4 Kathelin Gray
• 5 Freedom Jazz Dance
• 6 Lonely Woman
• 7 Naima
• 8 Liebeslied
• 9 Ghosts
• 10 What A Wonderful World

2001 Liebman Plays Puccini: a walk in the clouds

• 1 La Boheme: Musetta's Waltz
• 2 Tosca: How Long the Wait
• 3 Turandot: None Shall Sleep
• 4 Tosca: The Stars Were Shining
• 5 Tosca: Three Agents
• 6 Gianni Schicchi: Oh, My Beloved Daddy
• 7 Turandot: Within This Palace
• 8 Madama Butterfly: One Fine Day He'll Come
• 9 Madama Butterfly: Love Me, Please
• 10 Madama Butterfly: One More Step
• 11 Tosca: I Lived for Music and Love

2002 Bookends

• 1 Bookends I
• 2 The Searcher
• 3 Blackboard
• 4 Lester Leaps In
• 5 When You're Smiling
• 6 In Your Own Sweet Way
• 7 Nadir
• 8 Bookends II
• 1 Cry Want
• 2 Maiden Voyage
• 3 Impressions
• 4 WTC
• 5 Blue In Green

2002 Homage to John Coltrane

• 1 Untitled Original
• 2 Crescent
• 3 Love (from the Meditation Suite)
• 4 Joy/Selflesssnes
• 5 After the Rain
• 6 India
• 7 Welcome
• 8 Mr. Day
• 9 Dear Lord
• 10 Dahomey

2004 Gathering of Spirits

• 1 Alexander the Great
• 2 The 12th Man
• 3 India
• 4 Peace on Earth
• 5 Tricycle
• 6 A Gathering of Spirits

2005 Different But The Same

• 1 Tie Those Laces
• 2 Gnid
• 3 You Call It
• 4 Different But The Same
• 5 What Is This Thing: Subconscious-Lee / Hot House / What Is This Thing Called Love
• 6 How Do I Know
• 7 Vonetta
• 8 The Gun Wars

2005 Flashpoint

• 1 Flashpoint
• 2 Like John
• 3 Particles
• 4 Speak Without Words
• 5 The Gentle Warrior
• 6 Fabric of Reality
• 7 Yildiz
• 8 Maid in the Mist
• 9 Khanda West / Edge of Tomorrow

2005 The Distance Runner

• 1 The Loneliness Of A Long Distance Runner: Mind and Body
• 2 Colors: Red, Gray, Yellow
• 3 Petite Fleur
• 4 The Tree: Roots, Limbs, Branches
• 5 Mother; Father
• 6 Time Immemorial: Before, Then, Now, After
• 7 Peace On Earth

2006 Vienna Dialoguese

• 1 Romance Op 94 No.2, Robert Schumann
• 2 Edude in E Flat Minor Op 10 No.6, Frederic Chopin
• 3 May Breezes Op 62 No.1, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
• 4 Immer Leiser Wird Mein Schlummer Op 105 No.2, Johannes Brahms
• 5 Sonata # 6, Georg Friedrich Händel
• 6 Tränenregen / Wasserflut, Franz Schubert
• 7 Fleurs Des Bles, Claude Debussy
• 8 Der Einsame Im Herbst, Gustav Mahler

2007 Duologue

• 1 Acceptance
• 2 On Green Dolphin Street
• 3 Star Crossed Lovers
• 4 Nadir
• 5 Breath
• 6 The Panderer

2007 Redemption - Quest Live in Europe

• 1 Round Midnight
• 2 Ogunde
• 3 WTC/Steel Prayers
• 4 Dark Eyes
• 5 Lonely Woman
• 6 Redemption

2008 Renewal

• 1 Cha
• 2 The Decider
• 3 Out There (take 2)
• 4 Renewal
• 5 Palpable Clock
• 6 Dimi and the Blue Man
• 7 IC
• 8 Free Ballad
• 9 Out There (take 1)

2010 Eternal Moments

• 1 Little Dogz Waltz
• 2 Les Yeux de Tangati
• 3 The Gravel and the Bird
• 4 Le Reveil de La Mariee
• 5 So a Noitinha Saudade de Ti
• 6 Ugly Beauty
• 7 Fuschia
• 8 Blue Spice
• 9 Moment Calme

2010 Quest for Freedom

• 1 Pendulum
• 2 Jung
• 3 Vendetta
• 4 WTC
• 5 Port Ligat
• 6 Enfin
• 7 The Sky Is the Limit

2011 Unspoken

• 1 Invention
• 2 All the Things You Are
• 3 Ballad 1
• 4 Awk Dance
• 5 New Life
• 6 Walz for Lenny
• 7 Tender Mercies
• 8 Transition
• 9 Hymn for Mom / Prayer for Michael

2011 Non Sequiturs

• 1 New Breed
• 2 In the Mean Time
• 3 Ghosts
• 4 Non Sequiturs Suite: No Opening
• 5 Non Sequiturs Suite: Low Visibility
• 6 Non Sequiturs Suite: Main North
• 7 Non Sequiturs Suite: Uncertain Speech
• 8 Non Sequiturs Suite: Vertical Prose
• 9 Non Sequiturs Suite: Intended Poem
• 10 Non Sequiturs Suite: Tin Baroque
• 11 Non Sequiturs Suite: Adjusted Scatter

2012 Surreality

• 1 Oliver
• 2 Untitled Free Ballad 1
• 3 Omega Is the Alpha
• 4 Trigonometry
• 5 Surreality
• 6 Untitled Free Ballad 2
• 7 Get Me Back to the Apple
• 8 Alabama

2013 The Art of Respect

• 1 People From Khartoum
• 2 Soul People
• 3 People From Nowhere
• 4 Heart Jones
• 5 People From Manhattan
• 6 Cielo
• 7 Beodus
• 8 People From Bulgaria
• 9 Now I See You
• 10 People From Montevideo

2016 Balladscapes

• 1 Siciliana
• 2 For All We Know
• 3 This Is New
• 4 Quest
• 5 Master Of The Obvious
• 6 Zingaro
• 7 Sweet Pea
• 8 Kurtland
• 9 Moonlight In Vermont
• 10 Lazy Afternoon
• 11 Welcome / Expression
• 12 DL
• 13 Day Dream

2017 Compassion: The Music Of John Coltrane

• 1 Locomotion
• 2 Central Park West / Dear Lord
• 3 Olé
• 4 Reverend King
• 5 Equinox
• 6 Compassion

2018 Fire

• 1 Flash!!
• 2 Fire
• 3 Sparks
• 4 Flames
• 5 Inferno
• 6 Ashes

2019 Chi

• 1 Becoming
• 2 Flux
• 3 Continuum
• 4 Formless Form
• 5 Emergence
• 6 Whirl

   --   After Dark

• 1 Song for Lieb
• 2 Tempos
• 3 Fourth World
• 4 Off A Bird
• 5 Dublin Nights
• 6 Three Sum
• 7 The Blessing Of The Old Long Sound

   --   Blues for MC Coy

• 1 Apex
• 2 Barbara’s Song
• 3 Blues for MC Coy
• 4 Chelsea Bridge
• 5 All Said & Done
• 6 Lisa
• 7 Shaping Up
• 8 First Strike

   --   Latin Genesis

• 1 Vail Jumpers
• 2 Have You Met Miss Jones
• 3 PP Phoenix
• 4 For All The Other Times
• 5 Three Card Molly
• 6 Tiara
• 7 Cecilia Is Love
• 8 Brite Piece
• 9 Trippin'
• 10 Calling Miss Khadija

   --   Monk's Mood

• 1 Monk's Mood
• 2 Teo
• 3 Pannonica
• 4 Nutty
• 5 Reflections
• 6 Gallop's Gallop
• 7 Ugly Beauty
• 8 Monk's Dream
• 9 Introspection
• 10 Skippy
• 11 Monk's Mood (II)

   --   Seven Stairs / India

• 1 Seven Stairs
• 2 Contemplation
• 3 La danse du gibbon
• 4 Eleven Sky After
• 5 Marche sur les nuages
• 6 Le paon et l'éléphant
• 7 L'éléphant et le dragon
• 8 La forêt des nénuphars
• 9 Danse sur la canopée
• 10 L'équation du veilleur
• 11 Le repos du gibbon
• 12 Universal Love

   --   The Unknowable

• 1 Benediction (Opening)
• 2 The Simple Truth
• 3 Late Moon
• 4 The Unknowable
• 5 Skyway Dream
• 6 Transmutations
• 7 The Turning
• 8 Distant Twilight
• 9 Present Time
• 10 Iconographic
• 11 Cosmogram
• 12 Premonition
• 13 Benediction (Closing)

   --   Time Immemorial

• 1 Before
• 2 Then
• 3 Now
• 4 After

   --   Trio + One

• 1 All the Things That...
• 2 In the Mean Time
• 3 Return to Napanoch
• 4 It's Different Out There
• 5 Master of the Obvious
• 6 Romp
• 7 While We're on the Subject
• 8 Burst
• 9 Ode for Leo (Prelude)
• 10 Gazelle