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[email protected] Goldsbury has been involved in over 50 CD productions
and performed on Jazz Festivals worldwide.
His recordings have been in the top ten from Boston to Texas to Berlin. Mack Goldsbury is one of the few who has been able to successfully cross boundaries between Jazz and Pop.His credits include performances with:
Stevie Wonder Cher,
Joe Lovano Red Garland
Jacki Byard Andreas Böttcher
Tony Bennet Ed Schuller
Ernst Bier Lou Grassi
Önder Focan Curt Warren
Tim Berne Charlie Elgart
Paul Motion Jocelyn B. Smith
Jim Shannon Frank Möbus
Duane Durrrett Stanley Turrentine
Byron Mutnick Marshell Ivory
Pete “Wyoming†Bender Calvin Hill
Karl Latham John Scofield
Baby Sommer Ray Price Country Band
Walter Norris Harry Leahy
Simon Navatov Bob Moses
Eddie Moore Jimmy Ponder
Jack McDuff Charles Earland
Gary Valenti Bobby Durham
Billy Hart Billy Eckstine
Morris Nanton Rich Matteson
Eddie Gladden Delmar Brown
Pharoah Sanders Phil Woods
Temptations Kenny Werner
Supremes Spinners
Steve Turre Herb Robertson
Ray Anderson Frank Wess
Big John Patton Tom Malone
Bill Hardman Matthias Batzel
Victor Jones Bill Bickford
Gerry Dodgion Randy Johnston
John Hart Dave Liebman
Abbey Radar Tony Bianco
Tom Harald Sonny Stitt
Mike Clark Dr. John
Bud Johnson James Morrison
Mark Feldman Vic Juris
Philip Catherine Mike Russel
Bob Lenox Reggie Moore
Connie Moore Bill Frisell
Elvin Jones Jim Garrison
Charlie Persip Sue Terry
Etta Jones Houston Person
Della Griffen Piotr Wojtasik
Maciej Slkala Grzegoiz Nagorski
Kuba Stankiewiez James Clay
Michael Clifton Till Brönner
The New York Composers’ Orchestra under the direction of Wayne Horrowitz and Bobby Previt,
RIAS Big Band, Berlin, Germany
The North Texas State One O..Clock Lab Band
Spirit of Life Ensemble, New York.
Camp Pacific Big Band under the direction of Art Dedrich
Jersey State College Big Band
New Mexico State Big Band
Manhatten School of Music Big Band
Les Elgart Big Band
Warren Covington Big Band
Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra
Frank Sinatra Jr. Big Band under the direction of Buddy ChilddresConcerts with Symphony Orchestra:
Deutsches Symphonie Orchester Berlin, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Deutsches Symphonie Orchester Berlin, John MauceriMusic For Film:
Das Versprechen produced by Margarita von Trolta
At Night When You Go To Sleep directed by Werner Kurby
Wrapping of The Reichstag produced by Christo
Music For Television:
The Thirteenth Floor. National Public Television, New York
Kant Strasse Live. MDR Television, Germany
Book Night. MDR Television, Germany
Music Lives in the Air, ZDF Television, Germany
Deutsche Welle Television Germany
Public TV Concert, Poland
Public TV Concert Rumania
Phoenix Television Concert, GermanySelected Discography:Leader:
Anthropologic. Muse Records MR5194
The Jazz Explosio.n J.A.S. 7185b
Surging. Bella Musica BM-CD 31.4187
Mack Goldsbury and The New York Connection. Timescraper TSCR 9615Co-Leader:
Sunday’s Symphony. VKJK 9807. Andreas Boettcher
Trio Sonata. Neen Records 102. Derwyn Holder and Charlie Braugham
At Night When You Go To Sleep. Timescraper TRS 9611. Ernst Bier
Just Played. Sap Records. Andrea Boettcher
Art Of Duo. TuTu Records 888206. Ed Schuller
Alive at The A-Trane. Konnex KDC 5113. Ernst Bier
Lost Paradise. VKJK Records 0217. Andreas Boettcher
Next Move. Jazztown Records. LC103 Ernst Bier
Noisy Nightlife. Phonector. LC 13752 Andreas BoettcherSideman:
Infant Eyes. Muse Records MR5181. Charles Earland
Grammy Nominated: Songs and Rituals in Real Time. Empire Records EPC 60k-2 Tim Berne
Street Talk. ShanDi Productions Jim Shannon.
For Now At Leas.t Progressive Records (7066) Laurie Altman
The Ancestors. Soul Note (SN1061) Tim Berne
Seven. Hornfire Records. Llyoyd Michels
Homecoming. Cadence 1045 Abbey Radar
Jazz in The House. World-wide Records. Hanno Rinne
Certified. Herb Robertson JMT Records
Jazz Mirage. XL7 Joel Chassan
City Life. RCA Pete Wyoming Beneder
Balance. RCA 30452N Charlie Elgart
Grammy Nominated: Best Record and Best Jazz Solo (Mack Goldsbury) Signs Of Life. 3682N Charlie Elgart
Della Griffen. Muse Records MCD5568
Clear Of Clouds. Concord Records Hendrik Meurkins
Hartmann’s Stick stoff E.G.O. Records Hans Hart mann
Love Blue. Chicken Soup Records
Les Tons Tons. Berlin Souivinoers Records
15 Years Jazz Club Tönne. DD Records
November. SAP Records Andreas Bloettcher
Flammen. Decca Records 444630-2. Edwin Schulhoff Deutsches Simphonie Orchester
Snake Dancing. TuTu Records CD888-188 Ed Schuller
Understanding. Trixx CD 00777 Lito Tabora
To Jaco. Timescraper CD 9025 Gerard Batrya
Setona. BMG Records 3985092
Beyond. One World Music OWMCD 03-1Cornelia Moore
Kuban. BMG BF39840952
Judy Winter Sings Bob Lenox Best. –Nr01943
Silberstein Kindermusik BKV007
Pure Musician. KR20001 Asad Fermanian
Organomically. Savoy Jazz SWY17225 Charles Earland
Batman’s Visionen Teil 1Selected Quotes:Cadence Magazine: “..one of the strongest tenors (saxophone) working in the modern mainstream…………..his playing immediately focuses the musicâ€Downbeat Magazine: Mack Goldsbury’s album “Anthropologic†featuring John Scofield, Ed Schuller and Billy Hart. Muse Records.“…….all the musicians have their moments of genius…….â€Billboard Magazine:
“..his soprano playing is soaring….â€Cadence Magazine:
“………highly skilled post-bopper……fluent flute….effortlessly eloquent tenor……..â€Jazz Podium: “Mack Goldsbury and The New York Connection†featuring Kenny Werner, Billy Hart and Ed Schuller. Timescraper Records 9615.“…zeitlos schöner Modern Jazz……Goldsbury entwickelt auf dem Tenorsaxophon einen voluminousen, robusten Ton……auch immer wieder Assoziatonen an eine Gesangsstimme weckt.â€Jazz Podium: Mack Goldsbury/ Ernst Bier Quartet. „At Night When You Go To Sleep†featuring Ed Schuler and Frank Möbus. Timescraper Records 9611.â€..weiten melodischen Bögen sowohl auf dem Tenor als auch auf dem Sopran eine große Gestaltungskraft demonstriert.“, „….außerst gelungenes Album, eines der schönsten, das mir den letzten Monaten zu Ohren kam…….sehr emphelungswert.“Jazz Festivals:New York Seaport Jazz Festival
Knitting Factory, N.Y.C.
Texas Jazzfest, Dallas
Connecticut Jazzfest , New Haven
Delaware Water Gap , Penn.
Village,N.Y.C.
World Trade Center, N.Y.C.
Jazzmeile, Berlin, Germany
Jazz In The Englischer Garden, Berlin
Moers ,Germany
Chech, Chech Republic
Feuerwerks, Munich , Germany
Konzete 96 Jagdschloss Kranichstein, Darmstadt, Germany
Tchaikovsky- Ellington. TheNutcracker Suite , United Jazz Band Berlin, Mack Goldsbury ,conductor
Musicorama 97, Bodrum, Turkey
Kulturarena 98, Jene, Germany
Zeit Kultur 98,Kassel , Germany
Koepenik, Berlin 2006
International ,Glovchov, Germany
Clocow, Poland 2001&2006
Organ Festival, Uster, Switzerland 2001
Expo 2001, Switzerland
Cottbus ,Germany
Gniezno, Poland, 2005
Rumanian Jazz Festival
Texas Jazz Heritage. Texas Tenors and Beyond, 2005. Fort Worth TexasTeaching Experience:Guest soloist clinician and adjucator for the Weatherford College Jazz Festival Weatherford Texas
Judge for the New Jersey High School Big Band Jazz Festival
Artists in Residence. Newark Academy, Livingston New Jersey
Sponsor of Newark Academy Summer 1977 1978 Jazz Clinics featuring noted artists including Rhasaan Roland Kirk Jackie Byard
Director and Teacher of Music Studies. Sandy Hook Arts Program, Sandy Hook New Jersey.
Director. Rahway State Prison Pathroads Project
Artist in Residence at Arts High School, Newark New Jersey
Artist in Residence Morristown High School, New Jersey
Saxophone Instructor Montclair State University, Montclair New Jersey
Saxophone Instructor. Fairleigh Dickenson University New Jersey
Jazz Saxophone Instructor University For The Arts, (Hochschule Der Künste) Berlin, Germany
Living School Jazz Workshop. Charlottenburg-Wlimersdorf Music School
Big Band Workshop. Treptow Music School, Berlin
Big Band Workshop. Lichtenberg Music School, Berlin
Jazz Workshop. University for Music. Dresden, Germany. 1998, 1999, 2002.
Jazz Improvisation Workshop.Gorzöw, Poland 2004
Jazz Big Band Workshop. 2005. Weatherford College, Weatherford, Texas.
Director Jazz Big Band Workshop. 2005, 2006. Nysa, Poland.
Jazz Saxophone Instructor. 2004 - Charlottenburg Music School. Berlin, Germany