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Derek Bailey

Jazz
Unconventional English guitarist Derek Bailey specialized in free jazz and improvisational work, often relying less on the guitar in the traditional sense as an instrument than as a device capable of producing an infinite array of sounds. Born in Sheffield, England, on January 29, 1930, Bailey worked his way through the jazz club circuit before embracing the endless opportunities of free jazz, even if much of his later avant-garde work would be hard to place under that already-wide umbrella. In 1963, Bailey joined the trio Joseph Holbrooke, which featured bassist Gavin Bryar...
Songs
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LauraDerek Bailey
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You Go to My HeadDerek Bailey
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Untitled, No.II 

Instrumental

Evan Parker, Derek Bailey, Hugh Davies, Jamie Muir and Christine Jeffrey
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Packaged Eel 

Instrumental

Evan Parker, Derek Bailey, Hugh Davies and Jamie Muir
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Dragon Path 

Instrumental

Evan Parker, Derek Bailey, Hugh Davies and Jamie Muir
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Tuck 

Instrumental

Evan Parker, Derek Bailey, Hugh Davies and Jamie Muir
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LauraDerek Bailey

Ballads

2:58

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You Go to My HeadDerek Bailey

Ballads

1:47

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Untitled, No.II 

Instrumental

Evan Parker, Derek Bailey, Hugh Davies, Jamie Muir and Christine Jeffrey

The Music Improvisation Company

7:33

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Packaged Eel 

Instrumental

Evan Parker, Derek Bailey, Hugh Davies and Jamie Muir

The Music Improvisation Company

8:43

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Dragon Path 

Instrumental

Evan Parker, Derek Bailey, Hugh Davies and Jamie Muir

The Music Improvisation Company

10:25

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Tuck 

Instrumental

Evan Parker, Derek Bailey, Hugh Davies and Jamie Muir

The Music Improvisation Company

3:05

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