miniatuur|Theo Travis (2018)Foto: Tore Sætre Theo Travis (Birmingham, 7 juli 1964) is een Brits saxofonist en dwarsfluitist. Hij studeerde aan de Universiteit van Manchester. Hij is niet zo bekend als soloartiest, maar heeft meegespeeld op albums en optredens van bands van diverse pluimage. Hij heeft gespeeld met Gong, Porcupine Tree, The Tangent, Bass Communion, No-man, David Sylvian, Burnt Friedman , Dave and Richard Sinclair. Daarnaast is hij vast lid van de band Cipher en verving hij in Soft Machine Legacy de saxofonist Elton Dean na diens overlijden.
Prijzen Travis' album View From the Edge kwam in 1994 als beste uit de bus in de categorie British Jazz, bij een onderzoek gehouden onder recensenten en lezers van Jazz on CD.
Discografie Double Talk (33 Jazz) - 2007 Eleven Bowls of Acidophilus Flute Salad (Tonefoat/C) - 2006 Earth to Ether (33Jazz) - 2004 Steve Lawson/Theo Travis: For the Love of Open Spaces (Pillow Mountain) - 2003 Slow Life (Ether Sounds) - 2003 Theo Travis/Mark Hewins: Guerrilla Music (Burning Shed) - 2002 Burning Shed Records: Sampler Two - Travis / Hewins track "Slow Life" (Burning Shed) - 2002 Heart of the Sun - 2001 Passion Dance - Live at Ronnie's - 1999 Marshall Travis Wood: Bodywork (33Jazz) - 1998 Secret Island (33Jazz) - 1996 View From the Edge (33Jazz) - 1994 ("Best British Jazz CD 1994") 2 AM - 1993
Collaborations Jade Warrior : NOW - 2008 Robert Fripp : Thread - 2008 The Tangent: Not as Good as the Book (Inside Out) - 2008 No-man: Schoolyard Ghosts (Kscope/Snapper Music) - 2008 Bass Communion: Pacific Codex (Headphone Dust) - 2008 Cary Grace: Where You Go (Door 13 Music) - 2007 The Tangent: A Place in the Queue (Inside Out) - 2006 John Lester: So Many Reasons (Midnite Cafe) - 2006 Porcupine Tree: Stupid Dream (Special Edition 2 cd set) (Lava/Atlantic) - 2006 Cipher: Elemental Forces (Burning Shed) - 2005 Nine Horses: (David Sylvian/Steve Jansen/Burnt Friedman) Snow Bourne Sorrow - (SamadhiSound) - 2005 Bass Communion: Indicates Void (Tonefloat) - 2005 A Marble Calm: Surfacing (Burning Shed) - 2004 The Tangent: The World That We Drive Through (Inside Out) - 2004 Steven Wilson: Unreleased Electronic Music Volume 1 (Headphone Dust) - 2004 Bass Communion: Ghosts on magnetic tape (Headphone Dust) - 2004 Tito Lopez Combo: Still Smokin''' (Tito's Records) - 2004 Karen Lane: Taste - 2004 David Sinclair: Into the Sun - 2003 David Sinclair: Full Circle - 2003 Uri Geller: Meditations (Forkbender) - 2003 Uri Geller: Words of Courage and Inspiration (Forkbender) - 2003 Darkroom: Remixes - 2003 Porcupine Tree: The Sky Moves Sideways (Reissue) (Delerium) - 2003 House of Thandoy: House of Thandoy - 2003 Harbans Srih's Vybesmen: Harbans Srih's Vybesmen (Tito Records) - 2003 Bass Communion: / Various Bass Communion remixed (Headphone Dust) - 2003 No-man: All that you are (Hidden Art ep) - 2003 Aphratec: The Discerning Dancefloor - Volume One "All Things" track on vinyl compilation album (Care in the Community Records). Cipher: One Who Whispers (Gliss) - 2002 Gong: OK Friends (Gas) - 2002 Gong: From Here to Eternity (2 cd reissue) (Snapper) - 2002 Gong: High above the Subterranea - live dvd (Snapper) - 2002 Inconnu: Les Pensees de Nos Reves (ep) (Over Records) - 2002 Akiko Kobayashi: Beloved (Warner Japan) - 2001 Anja Garbarek: Smiling and Waving (Virgin Norway) - 2001 Jansen Barbieri Karn (JBK): Playing in a room with people (Medium) - 2001 - (livealbum) Porcupine Tree: Recordings (Kscope/Snapper) - 2001 Bass Communion: Bass Communion 3 (Burning Shed) - 2001 Recreator: Solar Sahara (FMR) - 2001 No-man: Lost Songs, Volume One (Burning Shed) - 2001 No-man: Returning Jesus (3rd Stone) - 2001 Rod Blake: Blake (Candid) - 2001 Tito Lopez Combo: Tito Rides In (Acid Jazz) - 2001 Gong: Zero to Infinity (Snapper music) - 2000 Gong: Live to Infinitea (Snapper music) - 2000 Bass Communion: Invisible Soundtracks Macro 3 compilation (Leaf) - 2000 ("Quantico" track ) Bass Communion: "Drugged" remix on Silver Apples Remix CD (3rd Stone) - 2000 Porcupine Tree: Stranger by the minute/Even Less(pt 2) (single, Kscope) - 2000 Cipher: Hidden Art compilation (Hidden Art) - 2000 - (exclusive Cipher track "The Lodger pt 2") Jansen Barbieri Karn: Medium sampler. (Medium) - 2000 - (live track "Life without buildings"). Pulse Remix CD: DJ Spooky and Steve Jansen tracks (Medium) - 2000 Porcupine Tree: Stupid Dream (Kscope) - 1999 Porcupine Tree: Piano Lessons/ Ambulance Chasing (Kscope) - 1999 - single Various: The Sky Goes All The Way Home. (Voiceprint) - 1999 - (Cipher and No-Man tracks) Bass Communion: Bass Communion 2 (Hidden Art) - 1999 Yukihiro Takahashi/Steve Jansen: Pulse (Con - Sipio) - 1999 Cipher: No Ordinary Man (Hidden Art) - 1999 Jansen Barbieri Karn: _ism (Medium) - 1998 Masami Tsuchiya: Forest People (Polygram/ Cross) - 1998 Bass Communion: Bass Communion (3rd Stone Records) - 1998 Indigo Falls: Indigo Falls (Medium Productions) - 1998Velvet Smooth Moods 2 (Jazz FM Records) - 1998 - track on compilation The Great Unknown: It's out there (Infinity records) - 1998 Sugizo: Truth (Polygram/Cross) - 1997 Ute: Under The External (track - 'three breaths') Id/Mercury(Polygram) - 1997 Dick Heckstall-Smith: Celtic Steppes (33 Records) - 1996 Gaddy Zerbib: Gaddy Zerbib (Zerbib) - 1996 Jive Nation: Under African Skies (Bridge Records) - 1996 The Other Side: Dangerous Days (Bridge Records) - 1994 Jade Warrior: Distant Echoes'' (Red Hot) - 1993
Externe links Official Site Bio at TheoTravis.com All Music Cipher
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