• Karen Borca (born September 5, 1948, in Green Bay, Wisconsin) is an American avant-garde jazz and free jazz bassoonist. Borca studied music at the University...
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    Wee Sneezawee with Karen Borca, Raphe Malik, Paul Murphy, William Parker (Black Saint Records, 1983) 1985: Give It Up with Karen Borca, Paul Murphy, Jay...
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  • (born 1955) Eberhard Weber (born 1940): 55  Garvin Bushell (1902–1991) Karen Borca (born 1948) Yusef Lateef (1920–2013) Illinois Jacquet (1922–2014) Makanda...
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    doubled on bassoon in addition to their saxophone performances. Bassoonist Karen Borca, a performer of free jazz, is one of the few jazz musicians to play only...
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  • player Dick Zoll, NFL player for Cleveland Rams and Green Bay Packers Karen Borca, musician Eric Bray, record producer Paul Gigot, Pulitzer Prize-winning...
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  • joined by saxophonist Jimmy Lyons, trumpeter Dewey Johnson, bassoonist Karen Borca, and pianist Mary Anne Driscoll. In a review for AllMusic, Steve Loewy...
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  • on the hat MUSICS label. The album features Lyons on alto saxophone, Karen Borca on bassoon, Jay Oliver on bass, and Paul Murphy on drums. In a review...
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    orchestrated voices used as instruments. Jimmy Lyons, Rashid Bakr, Andy Bey, Karen Borca, David S. Ware, and Raphe Malik performed in the production as the Cecil...
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  • in the East Village of Manhattan. Musicians Rashid Bakr, Jimmy Lyons, Karen Borca, David S. Ware, and Raphe Malik also performed in the production. Taylor's...
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  • percussion Side two "Push Pull" - 5:20 - Jimmy Lyons, alto saxophone with Karen Borca, bassoon, Hayes Burnett, bass, and Henry Maxwell Letcher, drums "Zaki"...
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    Wisconsin State Representative and Speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly Karen Borca, American avant-garde jazz and free jazz bassoonist Len Calligaro, football...
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  • Factory label. He leads an experimental quartet featuring bassoonist Karen Borca, saxophonist Rob Brown and accordionist Andrea Parkins. In his review...
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  • saxophonist, singer, and big band leader Woody Herman was born in Milwaukee. Karen Borca, born in Green Bay, is an avant-garde jazz and free jazz bassoonist who...
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  • by Corbett vs. Dempsey. On the album, Lyons is joined by bassoonist Karen Borca, cellist Munner Bernard Fennell, bassist Hayes Burnett, and drummer Roger...
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  • in lofts and, supplemented by saxophonist Jimmy Lyons and bassoonist Karen Borca, recorded two albums. In 1984, Johnson again fell on hard times and became...
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  • Philip Turbett (born 1961) Jeremy Ward William Waterhouse (1931–2007) Karen Borca (born 1948) Garvin Bushell (1902–1991) Lewis Hugh Cooper (1920–2007)...
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  • Biscardi, composer Keith D. Black, screenwriter Jerry Bock, composer Karen Borca, musician Kate Borcherding, artist Pat Brady, cartoonist, creator of...
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  • Enrico Rava, Tomasz Stanko, Frank Wright, John Tchicai, Gunter Hampel, Karen Borca, Andre Martinez, William Parker and Rashid Bakr who are billed as The...
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    composer (died 2008). September 4 – Michael Cochrane, American pianist. 5 – Karen Borca, American bassoonist. 6 – Roger Dean, British-Australian pianist, academic...
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  • Gerald Cleaver, Hamid Drake, Han Bennink, Jackson Krall, Jemeel Moondoc, Karen Borca, Marco Eneidi, Marshall Allen, Mat Maneri, Michael Bisio, Peter Brotzman...
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  • Jorge Dalto, Joyce Moreno, Juini Booth, Julia Tsenova, Juma Santos, Karen Borca, Kazimierz Jonkisz, Konrad Kaspersen, Larry Carlton, Lorraine Feather...
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  • September 26 & 27, 1983 Jimmy Lyons - alto saxophone Raphe Malik - trumpet Karen Borca - bassoon William Parker - bass Paul Murphy - drums Black Saint Records...
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  • Johnson, Karen Borca, Mary Anne Driscoll Cloudburst: Paul Murphy at RCA (Murphy Records, 1983) with Jimmy Lyons, Dewey Johnson, Karen Borca, Mary Anne...
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  • flugelhorn Dick Griffin, Steve Swell - trombone Joseph Daley - tuba Karen Borca - bassoon Will Connell - bass clarinet Michel Cote - contrabass clarinet...
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  • Vandermark (tenor sax) 1999 Many Rings Knitting Factory Quartet with Karen Borca (bassoon), Rob Brown (alto sax, flute), Andrea Parkins (accordion, sampler)...
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  • flute, soprano saxophone William Connell Jr. – bass clarinet, flute Karen Borca – bassoon Ori Kaplan – alto saxophone Rob Brown – alto saxophone Sabir...
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  • of the year'." Disc 1, track 6 by Thelonious Monk. Disc 4, track 5 by Karen Borca. All other compositions by Jimmy Lyons. "Jump Up" – 10:02 "Gossip" –...
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  • 1985 Jimmy Lyons - alto saxophone Enrico Rava - trumpet, flugelhorn Karen Borca - bassoon Jay Oliver - bass Paul Murphy - drums Black Saint Records discography...
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  • clarinet, flute Oluyemi Thomas – bass clarinet, C melody saxophone, flute Karen Borca – bassoon Baikida Carroll – trumpet, flugelhorn Roy Campbell Jr. – trumpet...
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  • Club in the East Village of Manhattan. Musicians Rashid Bakr, Andy Bey, Karen Borca, David S. Ware, and Jimmy Lyons also performed in the production. Taylor's...
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