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The basics
Quick facts
Intro
Polish jazz musician
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
1975(Sławno, Sławno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)
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Education:
Academy of Music in Katowice
Katowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
The details
Biography
Introduction
Marcin Wasilewski, born 1975 in Slawno, Zachodniopomorskie, is a Polish pianist and composer.
Wasilewski established a musical partnership with bassist Slawomir Kurkiewicz and drummer Michal Miskiewicz as the Simple Acoustic Trio in the early-1990s which led to Polish trumpeter Tomasz Stańko mentoring the group for several years before recruiting the trio as his working band in 2001.
Discography
Marcin Wasilewski Trio
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US Jazz | ||||||||||||||||||
| January |
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23 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||
| Faithful |
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26 | 14 |
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| Spark of Life with Joakim Milder |
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20 | 23 |
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| Live |
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| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||||||
Appearances
| Album | Year | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Tomasz Stańko Quartet – Soul of Things | 2002 | |
| Tomasz Stańko Quartet – Suspended Night | 2004 | |
| Manu Katché – Neighbourhood | 2005 | |
| Tomasz Stańko Quartet – Lontano | 2006 | |
| Manu Katché – Playground | 2007 | |
| Jacob Young – Forever Young | 2014 |