Othello Molineaux
Othello Molineaux is a jazz steelpan player who spent much of his early career with Jaco Pastorius. He was among the earliest musicians to adapt the steelpan to jazz.[1] He has worked with Monty Alexander, Chicago, and David Johansen.
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Born | Trinidad and Tobago |
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instruments | Steelpan |
Years active | 1970s–present |
Associated acts | Jaco Pastorius, Monty Alexander |
Discography
As leader
- It's About Time (Big World Music, 1993)
As sideman
With Monty Alexander
- Ivory & Steel (Concord Picante, 1980)
- Jamboree (Concord Picante, 1988)
- Caribbean Circle (Chesky, 1992)
With Randy Bernsen
- Music for Planets, People & Washing Machines (Zebra, 1985)
- Mo' Wasabi (Zebra, 1986)
- Paradise Citizens (Zebra, 1988)
- Calling Me Back Home (101 South, 1993)
With Jaco Pastorius
- Jaco Pastorius (Epic, 1976)
- Word of Mouth (Warner Bros., 1981)
- Twins I Aurex Jazz Festival '82 (Warner Bros., 1982)
- Twins II Aurex Jazz Festival '82 (Warner Bros., 1982)
- Invitation (Warner Bros., 1983)
- Holiday for Pans (Sound Hills, 1993)
- The Birthday Concert (Warner Bros., 1995)
- Twins I & II: Live in Japan 1982 (Warner Bros., 1999)
- Holiday for Pans: Full Complete Sessions (Sound Hills, 1999)
- Word of Mouth Band 1983 Japan Tour (Rhino, 2012)
- Modern American Music...Period! The Criteria Sessions (Omnivore, 2014)
- Then & Now (Rhino/Warner, 2016)
- Truth, Liberty & Soul (Resonance, 2017)
With others
- Carles Benavent, Fenix (Nuevos Medios, 1997)
- Debbie Cameron, Be with Me (BMG/Ricochet/RCA Victor, 1996)
- Chicago, Chicago X (Columbia, 1976)
- Eliane Elias, A Long Story (Manhattan, 1991)
- Ahmad Jamal, Nature: The Essence Part III (Birdology/Atlantic, 1998)
- David Johansen, Here Comes the Night (Blue Sky, 1981)
- Jorge Pardo, Huellas (Cabra Road, 2012)
- Roberto Perera, Passions, Illusions & Fantasies (101 South, 1993)
- Michal Urbaniak, Ecstasy (Marlin, 1978)
References
- Ernst-Berendt, Joachim; Huesmann, Gunther (2009). The Jazz Book. Chicago Review Press.
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