EDWARD SIMON 
Pianist/Composer     
Simon is an important presence on the jazz and world music scene.
     -Los Angeles Times
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Océanos
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 Océanos
Criss Cross
Released February 20, 2007
  1. We Dream Oceans (David Binney)
  2. Inpossible Question (Edward Simon)
  3. Amnesia (Scott Colley)
  4. El Parrandero (David Binney)
  5. Govinda (Edward Simon)
  6. Twenty Four Miles To Go (David Binney)
  7. Impossible Question Reprise (Edward Simon)
  8. Home (David Binney)
Edward Simon (piano), David Binney (Alto sax), Scott Colley (Bass), Brian Blade (Drums), Luciana Souza (Vocals), Adam Rogers (Guitar), Shane Endsley (Trumpet), Jesse Newman (Trumpet), Alan Ferber (Trombone), Pernell Saturnino (Percussion)
Unicity
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 Unicity
Cam Jazz
Released August 31, 2006
  1. Invocation (Edward Simon)
  2. The Messenger (John Patitucci)
  3. Abiding Unicity (Edward Simon)
  4. Gevriasolas (David Binney)
  5. The Midst of Chaos (Edward Simon)
  6. Prelude N.9 (Frederic Mompou)
  7. Pathless Path (Edward Simon)
  8. Evolution (Edward Simon)
  9. Eastern (Edward Simon)
  10. Abiding Unicity-Reprise (Edward Simon)
Edward Simon (piano), John Patitucci (bass, electric bass) Brian Blade (drums)
Edward Simon Trio - Simplicitas
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 Simplicitas
Criss Cross
Released April 19, 2005
  1. Opening (Edward Simon)
  2. Infinite One (Edward Simon)
  3. Not So Unique (Luciana Souza)
  4. You're My Everything I (Harry Warren)
  5. Simplicity (Edward Simon)
  6. Fiestas (Edward Simon)
  7. Unknown Path (Edward Simon)
  8. Fiestas (reprise) (Edward Simon)
  9. You're My Everything II (Harry Warren)
  10. South Facing (M. Buckley)
  11. Exit (Edward Simon)
Edward Simon (piano), Avishai Cohen (bass), Adam Cruz (drums, steel drums), Lucian a Souza (vocals on "Unknown Path"), Adam Rogers (guitars on "Unknown Path," "Exit"), Pernell Saturnino (percussion on "Opening," "Fiestas," "Fiestas (reprise)")
Edward Simon & David Binney- Fiestas de Agosto
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 Fiestas de Agosto: as a co-leader w/ David Binney:
RED Records
  1. Dawn of Indifference (D. Binney)
  2. Fiestas (E. Simon)
  3. Coast of the Desert (D. Binney)
  4. Ask the Dust (D. Binney)
  5. True to Live (D. Binney)
  6. August (D. Binney)
  7. Moment (E. Simon/D. Binney) :MP3 »
  8. Unknown Path (E. Simon)
  9. I Hear a Rhapsody (Fragos/Baker/Gasparre)
  10. Immersion (E. Simon/D. Binney) :MP3 »
  11. True to Life (Reprise) (D. Binney)
  12. When You Return (D. Binney)
  13. Lifelong (E. Simon/D. Binney)
Edward Simon, piano; David Binney, Alto/Soprano saxes, clarient, bass clarinet, flute on tracks 8, 12 and vocal on "August"; Donny McCaslin addtional alto flute and clarinet on track 8.
Recorded January 28 & 29th, 2003
Produced by David Binney & Edward Simon
Edward Simon - The Process
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 The Process: Criss Cross 1229 CD
-Released January 2003
  1. Navigator (E. Simon)
  2. Calabria (J. Patitucci)
  3. The Process (E. Simon) :MP3 »
  4. Azules (E. Simon)
  5. Woody'n You (D. Gillespie)
  6. Reprocess (E. Simon)
  7. Tonada Del Cabrestrero (S. Diaz)
  8. I'm in the Mood for Love (J. McHugh)
  9. Azules Reprise (E. Simon)
Edward Simon, piano; John Patitucci, bass; Eric Harland, drums
Recorded June 3, 2002
Edward Simon - Afinidad
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 Afinidad as a co-leader w/ David Binney:
RED Records 13296-2 CD
-Released 2001
  1. Red (David Binney)
  2. Civil War (David Binney)
  3. Pere (Edward Simon)
  4. Aguantando (Edward Simon)
  5. Vidala (Ginastera)
  6. Sadness (Ginastera)
  7. Mi Querencia (Simon Diaz, arr Edward Simon)
  8. Simplicity (Edward Simon)
  9. Reflecting (Binney/Simon)
  10. Remembrance (David Binney)
Edward Simon, piano; David Binney, alto sax; Scott Colley, bass; Brian Blade, drums; Adam Cruz, percussion; Lucia Pulido, voice; Adam Rogers, guitar
Edward Simon - La Bikina
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 La Bikina: Mythology10982 CD
-Released 1998
  1. The Prayer (E. Simon)
  2. Uncertainty (E. Simon) :MP3»
  3. The Process (E. Simon)
  4. El Manicero (The Peanut Vendor) Part 1 (M. Simmons, W. Gilbert & M. Sunshine)
  5. La Bikina (Ruben Fuentes)
  6. Qunita Anauco (Aldemaro Romero)
  7. The Cha Cha (E. Simon)
  8. Ericka (Marlon Simon)
  9. El Manicero Part 2
Edward Simon, piano; Adam Cruz, drums, pans & percussion (tk4); Ben Street, bass; Mark Turner, tenor sax; David Binney, alto sax; Pernel Saturnino, percussion; Diego Urcola, trumpet; Milton Cardona, vocals
Recorded January 23, 25 & March 10, 1998
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 Edward Simon: Kokopelli CD
-Released 1995
  1. Colega (Edward Simon)
  2. Alma Llanera (Part 1) (Pedro Elias Gutierrez)
  3. Alma Llanera (Part 2) (Pedro Elias Gutierrez)
  4. Caballo Viejo (Simon Díaz)
  5. Slippin' & Slidin' (Edward Simon)
  6. Stop Looking To Find (It Finds You) (Edward Simon)
  7. Magic Between Us (Edward Simon)
  8. Teen's Romance (Edward Simon)
Edward Simon, piano; Larry Grenadier, bass; Adam Cruz, drums; Mark Tuner, tenor sax; Milton Cardona, percussion; Cafe, percussion (tr 8)
Edward Simon - Beauty Within
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 Beauty Within: AudioQuest CD
-Released 1995
  1. Mastery of All Situations (Simon)
  2. Beauty Within (Simon)
  3. Rare Days (Simon)
  4. In Search of Power (Simon)
  5. Reprise 1 (Simon)
  6. El Dia en Que Me Quieras (Gardel/Lepera)
  7. Homecoming (Simon)
  8. The Calling (Simon)
  9. Reprise 2 (Simon)
Edward Simon, piano; Horacio "El Negro" Hernández, drums; Anthony Jackson, bass; Diego Urcola, trumpet


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