Michael Formanek
American jazz bassist born in San Francisco, California, May 7, 1958.
Parlour Games
Tim Berne, Michael Formanek
2024
Relative Pitch Records
CD, Album, Ltd
Saturday
Vinnie Sperrazza, Ethan Iverson, Michael Formanek
2023
Fresh Sound New Talent
CD, Album
Decay
Tim Berne, Ryan Ferreira, Michael Formanek, Ches Smith
2022
Screwgun Records
6xFile, FLAC
Other Zones
Formanek*, Berne*, Taborn*, Cleaver*
2022
Circular File Records
9xFile, FLAC, Album, 48
Imperfect Measures
Michael Formanek
2021
Intakt Records
CD, Album
Dyads
Michael Formanek, Peter Formanek
2021
Out Of Your Head Records
CD, Album
Pre-Apocalyptic
Michael Formanek
2020
Out Of Your Head Records
7xFile, FLAC, Album
Bloom
Jeff Williams - Carmen Staaf, Michael Formanek
2019
Dirigo Rataplan II
Devin Gray, Michael Formanek, Ellery Eskelin, Dave Ballou
2018
Rataplan Records
CD, Album
The Distance
Michael Formanek, Ensemble Kolossus
2016
Thumbscrew
Mary Halvorson, Michael Formanek, Tomas Fujiwara : Thumbscrew (3)
2014
Cuneiform Records
CD, Album
Mirage
Ellery Eskelin, Susan Alcorn, Michael Formanek
2013
Clean Feed
CD, Album
Dirigo Rataplan
Ellery Eskelin / Dave Ballou / Michael Formanek / Devin Gray
2012
Small Places
Michael Formanek
2012
The Rub And Spare Change
Michael Formanek
2010
Every Moment
Rudy Linka With John Abercrombie - Mike Formanek* - Gil Goldstein - George Mraz
2001
Acoustic Music Records
CD, Album
Everybody Wants To Go To Heaven
New York Jazz Collective, Marty Ehrlich, James Zollar, Ray Anderson, Mike Formanek*, Pheeroan Aklaff, Mike Nock
2001
Relativity
Marty Ehrlich / Peter Erskine / Michael Formanek
1999
Am I Bothering You?
Michael Formanek
1998
Screwgun Records
CD, Album
Ornery People
Tim Berne, Michael Formanek
1998
Catability
Bob Degen, Michael Formanek, Bill Stewart
1998
Nature Of The Beast
Michael Formanek
1997
Low Profile
Michael Formanek
1994
Loose Cannon
Michael Formanek / Tim Berne / Jeff Hirshfield
1993
Soul Note, Soul Note
CD, Album
Serious Hang
Jack Walrath & The Masters Of Suspense, Fuse*, Mike*, C.B. III*, Pullen*
1992
Muse Records
CD, Album
Out Of The Blue(s) The Session
Jack Wilkins, Joe Locke, Michael Formanek, Ed Schuller, Ronnie Burrage, George Schuller
1992
GM Recordings
2xCD
Extended Animation
Michael Formanek
1992
I Remember Jaco
Bob Mintzer, Michael Formanek, Jeff Andrews, Peter Erskine
1991
Wide Open Spaces
Michael Formanek
1990
As Things Do
Michael Formanek Elusion Quartet
2023
Intakt Records
CD, Album
Damaged Goods
Location Location Location
2023
Cuneiform Records
CD, Album
Were We Where We Were
Michael Formanek Drome Trio
2022
Even Better
Michael Formanek Very Practical Trio
2019
Time Like This
Michael Formanek Elusion Quartet
2018
Undercurrents
The Jamie Baum Group
1992
Konnex Records
CD, Album
Myra Melford Splash
Myra Melford Splash
2025
Intakt Records
CD, Album
Wingbeats
Thumbscrew (3)
2024
The Last Quiet Place
Ingrid Laubrock
2023
Pyroclastic Records
CD, Album
Un Ruido De Agua
Nataniel Edelman Trio
2023
Clean Feed
CD, Album
The Cave Of Winds
Tony Malaby's Sabino
2022
Pyroclastic Records
CD, Album
Sparkle Beings
The Angelica Sanchez Trio*
2022
Sunnyside
CD, Album
Multicolored Midnight
Thumbscrew (3)
2022
The Music Of Hildegard Von Bingen (Part One)
Micah Frank & Chet Doxas
2022
SAAM (Spanish American Art Museum)
Marta Sanchez (2)
2022
Turnpike Diaries Volume 1
Tony Malaby
2021
Not On Label (Tony Malaby Self-released)
2xFile, FLAC
Reminiscing
Freddie Redd
2021
Bleebop records
CD, Album
Kimbrough
Various
2021
Newvelle Records
61xFile, FLAC, Album, 88.
Attention Spam
Bloodcount*
2021
Screwgun Records
6xFile, FLAC
5
Bloodcount*
2021
Screwgun Records
6xFile, FLAC
Turnpike Diaries Volume 2
Tony Malaby
2021
Not On Label (Tony Malaby Self-released)
2xFile, FLAC
Everything Happens To Be.
Ben Goldberg
2021
BAG Production Records
10xFile, FLAC
Never Is Enough
Thumbscrew (3)
2021
The Anthony Braxton Project
Thumbscrew (3)
2020
Cuneiform Records
CD, Album
Hey, It Was The 80s, Man!!
The Michael Formanek Quintet*
2020
Not On Label (Michael Formanek Self-released)
5xFile, FLAC, Album
Woodland
Carmen Staaf
2020
Newvelle Records
LP
Musicworks 137
Various
2020
Musicworks
CD, Comp
Adobe Probe
Tim Berne 7
2020
Screwgun Records
3xFile, FLAC
Pocket Poem
Anthony Pirog
2020
Cuneiform Records
CD, Album
Soundpath (Composed By Muhal Richard Abrams)
The Warriors Of The Wonderful Sound
2020
Clean Feed
CD, Album
Featuring Toninho Horta
Rudi Berger (2)
2020
Gramola
CD, Album
Artlessly Falling
Mary Halvorson's Code Girl
2020
Pedernal
Susan Alcorn Quintet
2020
Changes
Russ Lossing
2019
SteepleChase
CD, Album, Promo
Last Minute Theory
Simon Nabatov Quintet
2019
Clean Feed
CD, Album
Ours
Thumbscrew (3)
2018
Cuneiform Records
CD, Album
Theirs
Thumbscrew (3)
2018
Cuneiform Records
CD, Album
Fishes
Jacob Sacks
2018
Clean Feed
CD, Album
Code Girl
Mary Halvorson
2018
Float The Edge
The Angelica Sanchez Trio*
2017
Clean Feed
CD, Album
Sideralis
Roberto Ottaviano QuarkTet
2017
Dodicilune, Dodicilune
CD, Album
Convallaria
Thumbscrew (3)
2016
Cuneiform Records
CD, Album
Soledad
Susan Alcorn
2015
Relative Pitch Records
CD, Album
After All Is Said
Tomas Fujiwara & The Hook Up
2015
482 Music
CD, Album
Message To Attila: The Music Of Attila Zoller
Various
2015
Enja Records
CD, Comp
Palo Colorado Dream
Anthony Pirog
2014
Cuneiform Records
CD, Album
Acoustic & Electric: Retrospective
Rudy Linka
2014
MIC Inc.
2xCD, Album, Comp, RM
T-Duality
Ananda Gari
2014
AUAND
CD, Album
Cuneiform Turns 30: The Albums Of 2014
Various
2014
Cuneiform Records
21xFile, MP3, Comp, 320
Conversations
Steve Olson (5)
2014
Release It!
CD, Album
Chorale
Kirk Knuffke
2013
SteepleChase
CD, Album
Live At Town Hall, NYC 1980
Robert Kraft
2013
Vivid Sound
CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, Min
Oatts & Perry III
Harold Danko Quintet
2013
SteepleChase
CD, Album
Granular Alchemy
Jacob Anderskov With Agnostic Revelations
2012
Ilk Music
CD, Album
The Dream 1973-2011
Michael Franks
2012
Warner Music France, Rhino Records (2)
5xCD, Comp, RM + Box
Insomnia
Tim Berne
2011
Clean Feed
CD, Album
The Drummer Boy
Caine* - Mahler*
2011
WInter & Winter
CD, Comp
Ground Rush
Julian Argüelles Trio
2010
Clean Feed
CD, Album
Agnostic Revelations
Jacob Anderskov
2010
ILK Music
CD, Album
Oatts & Perry II
Harold Danko Quintet
2010
SteepleChase
CD, Album
Escapades
Harold Danko
2009
SteepleChase
CD, Album
The Roads They've Taken
Various
2009
International Trumpet Guild
2xCD-ROM, Album
Live Takes
Judi Silvano, Cleome
2008
JSL Records
CD, Album
Flora Fauna
Jon Birkholz Trio
2008
Umlaut Records
CD, Album
Something Blue
Various
2008
Blue Note, Somethin' Else
CD, Comp
Seconds
Bloodcount*
2007
Screwgun Records
2xCD, Album + DVD-V, NTSC, PAL
Twenty Three Neo
Michael Formanek
Small Places
Michael Formanek
The Rub And Spare Change
Michael Formanek
Pong
Michael Formanek
Parting Ways
Michael Formanek
Inside The Box
Michael Formanek
Jack's Last Call
Michael Formanek
Tonal Suite
Michael Formanek
Slightly Off Axis
Michael Formanek
Soft Reality
Michael Formanek
Too Big To Fail
Michael Formanek
Seeds And Birdman
Michael Formanek
Wobble And Spill
Michael Formanek
The Distance
Michael Formanek
Rising Tensions And Awesome Light
Michael Formanek
The 12 1/2 % Solution
Michael Formanek
El Nino
Michael Formanek
Rising Tensions And Awesome Li
Michael Formanek
Edge To Edge
Michael Formanek
Almost Normal
Michael Formanek
