Marcin Wasilewski (pianist)

Marcin Wasilewski (born 1975 in Slawno, Zachodniopomorskie) is a Polish pianist and composer.[1]

Marcin Wasilewski
Background information
Birth nameMarcin Wasilewski
OriginPoland
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Pianist, composer
InstrumentPiano

Wasilewski established a musical partnership with bassist Slawomir Kurkiewicz and drummer Michal Miskiewicz as the Simple Acoustic Trio in the early-1990s. Polish trumpeter Tomasz Stańko mentored the group for several years before recruiting the trio as his working band in 2001.[2]

Discography

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Marcin Wasilewski Trio

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications
POL
[3][4][5]
US
Jazz
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Trio
  • Released: February 15, 2005[7]
  • Label: ECM Records
  • Formats: CD, digital download
January
  • Released: January 21, 2008[8]
  • Label: ECM Records
  • Formats: CD, digital download[9]
23 21
Faithful
  • Released: March 4, 2011[10]
  • Label: ECM Records
  • Formats: CD, digital download[11]
26 14
Spark of Life, with Joakim Milder
  • Released: October 10, 2014
  • Label: ECM Records
  • Formats: CD, digital download[14]
20 23
Live
  • Released: September 14, 2018
  • Label: ECM Records
  • Formats: LP, CD, digital download
Arctic Riff, with Joe Lovano[16]
  • Released: June 26, 2020
  • Label: ECM Records
  • Formats: LP, CD, digital download
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Appearances

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Album Year Ref.
Tomasz Stańko Quartet – Soul of Things 2002 [17]
Tomasz Stańko Quartet – Suspended Night 2004 [18]
Manu KatchéNeighbourhood 2005 [19]
Tomasz Stańko Quartet – Lontano 2006 [20]
Manu Katché – Playground 2007 [21]
Jacob YoungForever Young 2014 [22]

References

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  1. ^ Nicholson, S. In Conversation with Marcin Wasilewski Archived 2011-09-18 at the Wayback Machine, Jazz.com accessed November 21, 2011.
  2. ^ "Marcin Wasilewski - biography". allaboutjazz.com. Archived from the original on 6 November 2011.
  3. ^ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". olis.onyx.pl. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  4. ^ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". olis.onyx.pl. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  5. ^ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". olis.onyx.pl. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  6. ^ "Marcin Wasilewski | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  7. ^ "Trio - Marcin Wasilewski Trio - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved October 27, 2021.
  8. ^ "January - Marcin Wasilewski Trio - Muzyka - WP.PL". muzyka.wp.pl. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  9. ^ "January by Marcin Wasilewski Trio on iTunes". itunes.apple.com. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  10. ^ "Faithful - Marcin Wasilewski Trio - Muzyka - WP.PL". muzyka.wp.pl. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  11. ^ "Faithful by Marcin Wasilewski, Michal Miskiewicz & Slawomir Kurkiewicz on iTunes". itunes.apple.com. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  12. ^ a b "ZPAV :: Bestsellery i wyróżnienia - Wyróżnienia - Regulamin". bestsellery.zpav.pl. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  13. ^ "ZPAV :: Bestsellery i wyróżnienia - Wyróżnienia - Złote płyty CD - Archiwum". bestsellery.zpav.pl. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  14. ^ "Spark of Life by Marcin Wasilewski Trio & Joakim Milder on iTunes". itunes.apple.com. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  15. ^ "ZPAV :: Bestsellery i wyróżnienia - Wyróżnienia - Złote płyty CD". bestsellery.zpav.pl. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  16. ^ Ham, R. "Marcin Wasilewski Trio/Joe Lovano - Arctic Riff". downbeat.com. Archived from the original on 27 August 2020.
  17. ^ "Soul of Things - Tomasz Stańko | Credits | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  18. ^ "Suspended Night - Tomasz Stańko,Tomasz Stańko Quartet | Credits | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  19. ^ "Neighbourhood - Manu Katché | Credits | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  20. ^ "Lontano - Tomasz Stańko,Tomasz Stańko Quartet | Credits | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  21. ^ "Playground - Manu Katché | Credits | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  22. ^ "Forever Young - Jacob Young | Credits | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved May 15, 2016.