Tony Moreno - Drums
Biography
New-York-based drummer Tony Moreno is simply one of the most sought after musicians of his profession. He tours all around the world and teaches at New York University Jazz Program. He also teaches at City College of New York, and has done many clinics in France, Canada, Spain, Germany, Denmark and the US.
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Tony Moreno endorses Paiste Cymbals and LeSoprano Drums
Teaching:
NYU Jazz Studies Program
Columbia University Louis Armstrong Jazz Program City College of New York
Discography
Labels:
CBS-Sony EMI, Owl, Polydor/Polygram, BMG, Antilles, Acoustic Artists, King, NuJazz, Naxos jazz4ever, Soulnote, Nueva Records, AA Records, Splasch Records, Axis Records, Cathexis Records, Cathexis Records, and many more.
Selected Recordings:
1) Tony Moreno “Trio Music” w/ Bill Gerhardt and Mike Holstein (Art of Life)
2) Jurgen Friedrich Trio “Seismo” w/ John Hebert (Pirouet)
3) Dave Phillips and Freedance “Live in France” w/ John O’Gallagher and Rez Abbasi (France Musique/Sound Street Records)
4) Marc Mommaas and Global Motion w Nicolaj Hess, John Hebert and Rez Abbasi (Sunnyside)
5) Ole Matthiessen “Chinese Horoscope” w/ Russ Lossing and Francois Moutin (Jazzheads.com)
6) Kendra Shank “The Abbey Lincoln Songbook” w/ Frank Kimbrough, Dean Johnson, Ben Monder, Billy Drewes and Gary Versace (Challenge)
7) Doug Beavers Rovira “Nine” w/ Alex Sipiagin, Marc Mommaas, Boris Koslov, Henry Hey, Kenny Rampton, Max Seigel and Jon Iradagon (for more info and purchase online contact: dougbeavers.com)
8) Bruce Arnold “Blue Lotus” w/ Ratzo Harris (Muse Eek)
9) Spooky Actions w/ John Gunther, Bruce Arnold and Dave Phillips “Messiaen: Quartet for the End of Time” (Muse Eek)
10) Frank Kimbrough “Noumena”w/ Ben Monder and Scott Robinson (Soul Note)
11) Rez Abbasi “Modern Memory” w/ Gary Thomas, Michael Formenak, Tim Hagens and Scott Whitfield (Cathexis)
12) Roberto Bonati and the ParmaFrontiere Orchestra “The Blanket of the Dark: A Study for Lady Macbeth” (MM Records)
13) Ron Horton featuring Antonio Zambrini “It’s a Gadget World” w/Ben Allison (ABEAT; abeatrecords.com)
14) Gene Ess: “One World Tribe” w/ Lonnie Plaxico, Ravi Coltrane and Takuya Nakamura (King)
15) Viola Trio w/ Paolo Botti and Salvatore Maire (Caligo)
16) Alex Heitlinger “The Daily Life of Uncle Roger” w/Matt Clohsey, Erik Deutch, Shane Endsley and Mike McGinnis (alexheitlinger.com for purchase)
17) Global Motion Plays the Music of Nicolaj Hess w/ John Hebert, Ben Monder, Marc Mommaas and Jeff Ballard (percussion, cajon) (Stunt)
18) OK/OK w/ Kyoko Kitamura, Khabu Young and Mike McGinnis (RKM)
19) Yan Pevzner w/ Martin Wind and Sam Newsome (Challenge)
20) Jurgen Friedrich Trio w/ John Hebert “Live at The Loft”in Koln/compilation CD (theloft.com)
21) Jurgen Friedrich Quartet w/ John Hebert and Dave Liebman “Live in Munich” 2008 (DRR/GmbH/2008/to be released)
22) David Phillips and Freedance w/Rez Abbasi, John O’Gallagher and David Phillips (Naxos Jazz)
23) Kendra Shank “Mosaic” w/ Billy Drewes, Dean Johnson, Frank Kimbrough and Ben Monder (Challenge 2009)
24) NYNDK w/Chris Washburne, Ole Matthiesen, Per Matthiesen, Soren Christiansen (jazzheads.com/2009)
25) Jurgen Freidrich Trio w/ John Hebert “Pollack” (Pirouet 2009)
26) Fred Favarel “The Search” w/ Ritchie Beirach, Peter Herbert, Dave Pietro, John O’Gallagher, Tim Ries, Oscar Noriega, Mark Feldman and Erik Friedlander (AA Recordings) 27) Jarry Singla-Bruce Arnold-Ratzo Harris-Tony Moreno (Muse-Eek 2009)
28) Bruce Arnold Trio “Multiplicity” w/Ratzo Harris (Muse-Eek 2009)
29) Gabe Cummins “If You Were You” w/Gian Tornatore, Johannes Wallman and Steve Lucas 2008
30) Jurgen Friedrich “Live at The Bird’s Eye” w/John Hebert (Labe/CR Basel)
31) Ole Mattheisen “The Elements” w/Francois Moutin and Kenny Wessel (2009)
32) Diana Perez “Sunday Sketches” w/Bill Gerhardt, Masa Kamaguchi, Ron Horton and Jed Levy (Timeless)
33) Diane Hubka “Look No Further” w/John Hart, Frank Kimbrough, Dean Johnson and Scott Whitfield (A Records)
34) Tatsuo Aoki Quartet (MPS/Jazz Stop)
35) Chuck Marohnic “Trios” w/ Dave Phillips, David Friesen, Dwight Killian, Dom Moio and Joe LaBarbara (Sanctuary)
36) Piacentini-Bonati-McCandless-Moreno “Circles” w/Mario Piacentini, Roberto Bonati and Paul McCandless (Nueva)
37) Diana Perez “7” w/ Ron Horton, Marc Mommaas, Bill Gerhardt and Chris Berger (Timeless)
38) Yan Pevzner “State of Mind” w/ Martin Wind (Challenge)
39) Spooky Actions “Schoenberg: Five Piano Pieces” (Muse Eek)
40) Roberto Bonati and the ParmaFrontiere Orchestra “A Silvery Silence: Fragments from Moby Dick” (MM Records)
41) Chastang-Sylvester Sextet w/ Jorge Sylvester, Miguel Angel Chastang, Marti Cuevas, Valentin Alvarez, and additional guest artists (MPS/Jazz Stop)
42) Jurgen Friedrich Trio w/ John Hebert (Pirouet 2008)
43) Marc Momaas w/ Nate Radley, Rez Abbasi and Vic Juris (to be released 2010 Sunnyside)
44) Riccardo Luppi: “Moire Signum” w/ Steffano Battaglia and Paolino della Porta (Black Saint)
45) Pablo Guerrero w/ Miguel Herrero (Sonophon)
46) Haze Greenfield “Providence” w/ Jaki Byard and Dean Johnson (Owl)
47) Roberto Bonati “Silent Voices” w/ Riccardo Luppi and Stefano Battaglia (Splasc(H) Records)
48) NYNDK w/Chris Washburne, Ole Matthiesen, Per Matthiesen, Soren Christiansen and Ray Vega (jazzheads.com/2008)
49) Riccardo Luppi Ensemble “Some More Chances” w/Fulvio Maras, Stefano Bataglia, Roberto Bonati, Luca Bonvini, Beppe Caruso, Giampaolo Casati, Danielle Cavallanti, Claudio Fasoli, Riccardo Fassi, Fiorenzo Gualandris, Piero Leveratto, Alberto Mandarini, Marco Micheli, Stefano Montaldo, Naco, Giampiero Prina, Lauro Rossi, Paolo Rossi and Francesco Sotgiu (Splasc(H) Records)
50) Mario Piacentini “Canto Atavico” w/ Roberto Bonati (Splasc(H) Records)
51) Hayes Greenfield w/ Paul Bley and Dean Johnson (unreleased)
52) Ari Frankel “Ocean of Love” w/Janice Pendarvis, Sean Altman, Pierre Bensusan, Veronica Nunn and other invited guests (BMR Records)
53) Riccardo Luppi: “Mnemosine” w/Steffano Battaglia and Paolino della Porta (Black Saint)
54) Lee McLure w/Chris Hunter, Bob Albanese and Ratzo Harris (2009)
55) Freidrich-Hebert-Moreno “Surfacing” w/Jurgen Friedrich and John Hebert (Naxos Jazz)
56) Dave Phillips and Freedance “Prayer” w/John O’Gallagher, Rez Abbasi and Dave Phillips (Sound Street Records)
57) Steve Doyle “Presence” w/ Chris Potter, Steve Doyle and Dave Stryker (Axis)
58) Friedrich-Hebert-Moreno “Resistance” (Schoener Horen Music)
59) Jean Sebastien Simonoviez w/ Jean Jaques Avanel
60) Javier Moreno w/ George Dulin and George Garzone (2010 release date)
61) Mario Piacentini “Frozen Pools” w/ Roberto Bonati (Splasc(H) Records)
62) Peggy Stern "Actual Size" w / John McKenna, Ron Horton, Art Barron, Harvie S. Arthur Kell, Bernard Purdie and Memo Acevedo (Koch)
63.) Hayes Greenfield “Light Shade Shadow” w/ Neal Kirkwood and Dean Johnson (dots & lines)
64.) Oscar Luna (2010 release date) w/ Frank Kimbrough, Dean Johnson, Chris Washburn, Ole Matthiesen, Boris Koslov, Ralph Allessi, Dave Liebman and Jack Wilkins 65.) Juergen Friedrich Trio w/ John Hebert and Dave Liebman (German National radio DRR GmbH; Osnabrude, 1/2005/not released)
66.) Elvin Jones “The Main Force” (Vanguard Records) Tony plays shekere on “Song of Rejoicing after returning from a hunt”; Elvin’s arrangement of the djoboko rhythm of the Ba-Banzele pygmie; percussion arrangement by Gene Perla
67.) Dean Johnson Trio w/ Art Lande (not released)
68.) Javier Sanchez Moreno w/George Dulin and George Garzone (to be released 2010)
DVD's
1) DVD: The Lounge Lizards “Live in Tokyo” (CBS/Sony)
2) DVD: Barry Harris: “Madrid Concert” (RTVE)
3) DVD: Spooky Actions "Live in Moscow" (MuseEek)
4) DVD: Mal Waldron Trio (RTVE)
5) DVD: “Different Drummer” Tony interviews Elvin Jones at the Village Vanguard (Rhapsody)
Webcasts
Mordy Ferber “Live at the Blue Note” NYC #1 w/ Dave Leibman and Richard Bona (youtube.com/bluenote.com), Mordy Ferber “Live at the Blue Note” NYC #2 w/ George Garzone and Eddie Gomez (youtube.com/bluenote.com), Timucin Sahin “Live in Istanbul” w/Greg Osby and Hans Glawishnig (youtube.com)
TV
Reel 13 Shorts Winner (2009) WNET/PBS New York City w/OkOk
Publications
Jazz Studies Published text: “Rhythmic Studies for All Instruments” (Muse Eek - amazon.com
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