The Turtle Island Quartet is a string quartet that plays hybrids of jazz, classical, and rock music. The group was formed in 1985 by David Balakrishnan...

Turtle Island is a name for Earth or North America, used by some American Indigenous peoples, as well as by some Indigenous rights activists. The name...

album "Turtle Island", a track from Beach House's 2008 Devotion album Turtle Island Quartet, modern-day jazz string quartet Turtle Island (book), a 1974...

Balakrishnan (born 1954, Los Angeles, California) is the founder of the Turtle Island Quartet. After graduating from UCLA in 1976 with a B.A. in music composition...

composer and two-time Grammy Award-Winner. As a former member of the Turtle Island Quartet and bassist Stanley Clarke’s band, Tolling is today leading his...

label's compilations. He was formerly first violinist with the Turtle Island String Quartet, a member of the Terry Riley Trio with composer Terry Riley and...

cellist of the Turtle Island Quartet; he is a co-founder of the quartet and performed with Turtle Island (a.k.a. Turtle Island String Quartet) from its founding...

trumpeter Terence Blanchard featuring the E-Collective and the Turtle Island Quartet. The album was released on August 27, 2021, by Blue Note. In this...

Carter – The Carmen McRae – Betty Carter Duets (1987) Turtle Island Quartet – Turtle Island String Quartet (1988) Frank Zappa and Sting – Broadway the Hard...

Indian writer David Balakrishnan (born 1954) American founder of the Turtle Island Quartet Gopal Balakrishnan, American professor and editor Hari Balakrishnan...

story of a man who becomes shipwrecked on an uninhabited island and meets a giant red female turtle. The film premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at...

Eicher, producer Mike Marshall and The Turtle Island Quartet Mike Marshall (musician) and Turtle Island Quartet; Mike Marshall, producer The Solent – Fifty...

Grisman Quintet's (DGQ) 1977 debut. He co-founded and named the Turtle Island String Quartet with David Balakrishnan in 1985 and performed, composed, and...

William Kanengiser, Jacques Loussier, Modern Jazz Quartet, James Newton, Ralph Towner, Turtle Island Quartet, Mary Lou Williams, Brad Mehldau, and Eberhard...

Yo-Yo Ma, the Silk Road Ensemble, Paquito D’Rivera, Mark O'Connor, Turtle Island Quartet, Jon Batiste, Aoife O'Donovan, Jars of Clay, and Darol Anger. Kittel...

Skol-Patrol (Pluto-Bound) 2008 Terror Syndrome, Terror Syndrome 1995 Turtle Island Quartet, By the Fireside (Windham Hill) Other labels 1994 We Sing to Open...

Ahmad Jamal, Booker Ervin, the United Future Organization and the Turtle Island Quartet. The first eight bars of Nelson's solo on the bridge of "Hoe-Down"...

Absence – Terence Blanchard featuring the E Collective and the Turtle Island Quartet Akoustic Band Live – Chick Corea, John Patitucci and Dave Weckl...

Salerno-Sonnenberg, TrioConBrio, Iwao Furusawa, Paquito D'Rivera, Turtle Island String Quartet, L.A. Quartet, Luciana Souza, and Vancouver Cantata Singers. As a composer...

source February 12, 2011 Esperanza Spalding source February 16, 2011 Turtle Island Quartet source February 17, 2011 Adele source February 21, 2011 Local Natives...

formed in 2005 by Irene Sazer, previously a founding member of the Turtle Island Quartet. She brought together conservatory-trained professional musicians...

Inspired by Soul Terence Blanchard featuring the E Collective and the Turtle Island Quartet – Absence Chick Corea, John Patitucci and Dave Weckl – Akoustic...

mandolin that was signed by Lloyd Loar. He helped start the Modern Mandolin Quartet. He collaborated with mandolinist Chris Thile on Into the Cauldron (2003)...

Mintzer Big Band) "Confetti Man" David Balakrishnan, composer (Turtle Island Quartet) "Neil" Rich DeRosa, composer (University of North Texas College...

Contemporary Jazz Album Absence (with the E-Collective and the Turtle Island Quartet) Won 2019 Satellite Awards Best Original Score One Night in Miami...

(Britney Spears) Mads Tolling, Danish-American violinist and composer (Turtle Island Quartet) July 10 – Jessica Simpson, American singer-songwriter, designer...

War" (Bob Mintzer Big Band) David Balakrishnan – "Confetti Man" (Turtle Island Quartet) Marshall Gilkes – "Vesper" (Marshall Gilkes & the WDR Big Band)...

Symphony Orchestra) Have You Ever Been...? Robert Friedrich, engineer (Turtle Island Quartet, Stefon Harris & Mike Marshall) Mackey, Steven: Dreamhouse David...

Marshall (producer) – Mike Marshall & The Turtle Island Quartet (Mike Marshall & The Turtle Island Quartet) Paul Daniel (conductor), Andrew Walton (producer)...

college years. After that, he worked with Eddie Harris and the Turtle Island Quartet. Additionally, he has spent 23 years playing with the Austin Lyric...