Clare Fischer discography
This is the discography for American jazz musician Clare Fischer.
As leader
- Jazz
- First Time Out
- Bossa Nova Jazz Samba with Bud Shank
- Brasamba! with Bud Shank and Joe Pass
- Surging Ahead
- Extension
- So DanΓ§o Samba
- Manteca!
- Easy Livin'
- Songs for [Rainy Day Lovers] β reissued in 1978
- One to Get Ready, Four to Go
- Thesaurus β reissued in 1979
- Great White Hope
- Love is Surrender: Ralph Carmichael Presents the Multi-Keyboards of Clare Fischer
- T'DA-A-A! β Clare Fischer & the Yamaha Quartet
- Clare Fischer In the Reclamation Act of 1972!
- Tell It Like It Is
- Report of the 1st Annual Symposium on Relaxed Improvisation β with Warne Marsh and Gary Foster
- Music Inspired by the Kinetic Sculpture of Don Conard Mobiles
- The State of His Art
- Clare Declares
- America the Beautiful β previously released as Songs for Rainy Day Lovers in 1967
- Jazz Song
- 'Twas Only Yesterday β previously released as Thesaurus in 1968
- Clare Fischer & EX-42 β originally released as T'DA-A-A! in 1972
- Duality
- Salsa Picante
- Alone Together β Clare Fischer & the Brunner-Schwer Steinway, re-released in 1997
- 2+2 β winner Grammy Award for Best Latin Recording
- Machaca
- Head, Heart and Hands
- And Sometimes Voices β with 2+2
- September Afternoon β with Donald Byrd
- Starbright β with Gary Foster
- Whose Woods Are These? β with Gary Foster, Grammy nomination
- Extension β with Jerry Coker
- Crazy Bird β Re-released in 1992
- Free Fall β winner Grammy Award for [Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Duo or Group]
- Clare Fischer Plays
- Tjaderama
- Blues Trilogy β with Gary Foster
- Waltz
- Remembrances
- Memento
- Just Me: Solo Piano Excursions
- Rockin' in Rhythm β Clare Fischer & Friends
- The Latin Side β Clare Fischer & Metropole Orchestra
- Clare Fischer's Jazz Corps
- Latin Patterns β Clare Fischer & The Legendary MPS Sessions
- Symbiosis β Clare Fischer & HΓ©lio Delmiro
- Bert van den Brink Invites Clare Fischer
- After the Rain
- On a Turquoise Cloud
- Introspectivo
- A Family Affair
- ...And Sometimes Instruments β The Clare Fischer Voices
- Continuum β The Clare Fischer Big Band
- Β‘Ritmo! β The Clare Fischer Latin Jazz Big Band, winner Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Album
- Music for Strings, Percussion and the Rest β winner Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition
As arranger
- September Afternoon β recorded in 1956 and 1957
- and The Hi-Lo's
- *Suddenly It's the Hi-Lo's β uncredited, also piano
- *Ring Around Rosie β uncredited, also piano
- *Love Nest β uncredited, also piano
- *The Hi-Lo's and All That Jazz β also piano
- *This Time It's Love
- *Now - The Hi-Lo's! β also electric piano
- and Singers Unlimited
- *A Special Blend β also electric piano
With Al Grey
- The Thinking Man's Trombone β 5-part a capella arrangement for trumpet, two trombones, tenor and baritone saxophones on "Tenderly"
- West Side Story β also piano
- Cal Tjader Plays Harold Arlen
- Cal Tjader Plays the Contemporary [Music of Mexico and Brazil] β also piano
With Stan Kenton
With David Raksin
- Will Penny': Music from the Motion Picture and Other Themes β arranged "Flugelhorn Samba"
- The Smooth Side of Ruff β orchestral arrangement on "Pa Moscunia Vechera"
- In the Beginning β also piano
- Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan (album), Ask Rufus, Street Player all string arrangements
- Destiny β string arrangements on "Push Me Away"
- Masterless Samurai, strings on "Breath of Night"
- Autumn in New York - also conductor
- Reaching for Tomorrow, strings on "A Brighter Tomorrow"
- String arrangement on "Vereda Tropical" on the Havana Moon LP, misspelled as Claire Fisher
With The Baylor University A Cappella Choir
- Fairest Lord Jesus β hymn settings
- Desiree β string arrangement on "Until Tonight"
- Heavy Nova β string arrangements
- Don't Explain
- Ridin' High
With Paul McCartney
- Flowers in the Dirt β orchestral arrangement on "Distractions" and on "The Lovers That Never Were"
- Music From 'Do the Right Thing
- Paulyna Carraz β string arrangements on "Delirio" and "Otra Vez"
- Moon in the Scorpio
With Diane Schuur
- In Tribute β string arrangements and piano on "The Man I Love" and "'Round Midnight"
- Here It Is β string arrangement on "Hold Me"
- It's About Time β also electric piano, liner notes
- A Moment β orchestrations and string arrangements on "I'm Not Over You"
- Najee Plays Songs from the Key of Life: A Tribute to Stevie Wonder β strings on "Village Ghetto Land"
- Prelude to a Kiss: The Duke Ellington Album β orchestral arrangement on "Mood Indigo"
- Lost in the Stars β "In the [Still of the Night (Cole Porter song)|In the Still of the Night]"
With Carl Saunders
- Eclecticism
- Snowflakes β string arrangements on "Santa Please," "Pretty Please", and "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"
- More Than a Woman, orchestral arrangements
- Untitled β conductor, string arrangements
As sideman
- Bossa Nova Jazz Samba β piano
- Brasamba! β piano
- Cal Tjader Plays, Mary Stallings Sings β piano, arrangements
- SoΓ±a LibrΓ© β organ, piano
- Guarabe β electric piano
- HuracΓ‘n β electric piano
- Here
- Catch Me! β piano and organ
- Chile Con Soul β organ
- Work of Love β keyboards
- The Bill Stewart Show. 500 β LP recording of one-hour radio show with guest Clare Fischer
- Songs of Living Hope β piano and organ
With Moacir Santos
With Lalo Schifrin
With Disneyland Records
- Island at the Top of the World β 'Storyteller' LP adaptation of feature film features Fischer adapting Maurice Jarre's score for organ.
- Escape From Witch Island β 'Storyteller' LP adaptation of feature film features Fischer adapting Johnny Mandel's score for organ.
- Virtuoso Guitar β piano, electric piano
With Donald Byrd
- Donald Byrd and 125th Street, N.Y.C. - keyboards
- Many Ways to Go β organ
- Black and White
- Slowly
With Jon Crosse
- Lullabies Go Jazz: Sweet Songs for Sweet Dreams
- Peter and the Wolf Play Jazz
- Pump It
- Taking Notes
- Crossroads
- In Harmony's Way
- Christmas at My House β electric piano
With Ettore Stratta & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Symphonic Boleros β piano on CΓ©sar Portillo's "Delirio" and MarΓa Grever's "Cuando Vuelva a tu Lado," both arranged by Jorge Calandrelli
- El Piano Manzanero y sus amigos on "Como yo te amΓ©" and "OjalΓ‘ Que Seas TΓΊ"; acoustic piano. BMG U.S. Latin β 7 43212 61222 6, RCA β 7 43212 61222 6
- Talk to Me β electric piano on "Sabor a MΓ" and "If"