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Michael Formanek

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Michael Formanek (born May 7, 1958) is an American jazz bassist born in San Francisco, California and associated with the jazz scene in New York City. In the 1980s, Formanek worked as a sideman with Freddie Hubbard, Joe Henderson, Dave Liebman, Fred Hersch, and Attila Zoller. His debut release as a leader was 1990's Wide Open Spaces, featuring saxophonist Greg Osby, violinist Mark Feldman, guitarist Wayne Krantz, and drummer Jeff Hirshfield. In 1992 he released Extended Animation with the same ensemble

Top songs

  1. Twenty Three Neo
  2. Small Places
  3. The Rub And Spare Change
  4. Pong
  5. Inside The Box
  6. Parting Ways
  7. Jack's Last Call
  8. Tonal Suite
  9. Slightly Off Axis
  10. Rising Tensions And Awesome Light
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  1. Too Big To Fail
  2. Soft Reality
  3. Seeds And Birdman
  4. Wobble And Spill
  5. The Distance
  6. The 12 1/2 % Solution
  7. El Nino
  8. Edge To Edge
  9. Exoskeleton (Prelude)
  10. Almost Normal
  11. Yahoo Justice
  12. Exoskeleton Parts I-III (Impenetrable / Beneath The Shell / @Heart)
  13. New Old World
  14. Wide Open Spaces
  15. Cloak And Dagger
  16. Exoskeleton Parts IV-V (Echoes / Without Regrets)
  17. For My Consideration
  18. Coffee Time
  19. The Sage
  20. Prequel
  21. Exoskeleton Prelude
  22. Fool's Paradise
  23. Exoskeleton Parts VI-VII (Shucking While Jiving / A Reptile Dysfunction)
  24. Home, At Home
  25. Fantasy Space
  26. Wild Dreams
  27. Suckerpunch
  28. Exoskeleton Part VIII (Metamorphic)
  29. Razing Walls
  30. It Was
  31. Slothdancing
  32. Outerlude
  33. Lowball
  34. Beam Me Up
  35. Broken
  36. aka the Stinger
  37. Ancestral Voices
  38. Exoskeleton Pts. I-III
  39. Open Door
  40. Braxes
  41. Tilt
  42. Exoskeleton Pts. IV-V
  43. Nigh Total
  44. Gone Home / Interlude for Susan Alcorn
  45. Quinze
  46. Fibrigade
  47. Emerger
  48. Quickdraw
  49. Exoskeleton Pts. VI-VII
  50. Liar's Web
  51. Crawlspace
  52. The Dry Season
  53. Exoskeleton Pt. VIII
  54. Grand Bizarre
  55. Diesel Shortbread
  56. Snalking
  57. Between The Lines
  58. Like Statues
  59. Excruciation
  60. Shattered
  61. Quicksand
  62. C-Clamp Wedgie
  63. Watchful Eyes
  64. On the Skin
  65. A Walk In The Park With Kafka
  66. a maze
  67. Overhead Justice
  68. Dominoes
  69. Don't Go There
  70. Lickin' Center
  71. Theramin
  72. full frontal
  73. Osimodo
  74. Groogly
  75. Seams
  76. Still Here
  77. O My Bitter Hen
  78. The Immaculate Deception
  79. The Shifter
  80. But Will It Float
  81. Isonychia
  82. Implausible Deniability
  83. loop back
  84. Jade Visions
  85. Rivers
  86. Bomb the Cactus
  87. The Storytellers: The Black Rose
  88. Great Plains
  89. Apple and Snake
  90. Paradise Revisited

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