JOE MANERI / MANERI ENSEMBLE

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Joseph Gabriel Esther "Joe" Maneri (February 9, 1927 - August 24, 2009), was an American jazz composer, saxophone and clarinet player. Violinist Mat Maneri is his son. After decades of obscurity, Maneri's distinctive saxophone and clarinet works gained praise and relative fame in the 1990s. To conventional Western sensibilities, some of his passages may sound 'out-of-tune'- but there is a consistent, internal logic to his unorthodox playing; critic Charlie Wilmoth describes Maneri's playing as "a slippery, space-filled alien blues"

An Italian-American born and raised in Brooklyn, Maneri played clarinet and saxophone in various dance bands and on the Catskill circuit as a teenager, often performing traditional Greek, Turkish, and Syrian music or Klezmer at weddings and other gatherings. He would later incorporate some elements of such music in his own compositions. He studied with Josef Schmid (not the tenor but a conductor and student of Alban Berg) for a decade before being read more...
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JOE MANERI / MANERI ENSEMBLE The Music Of Cleopatra On The Nile album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 The Music Of Cleopatra On The Nile
Pop/Art Song/Folk 1962
JOE MANERI / MANERI ENSEMBLE Kalavinka album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Kalavinka
Avant-Garde Jazz 1989
JOE MANERI / MANERI ENSEMBLE Joe Maneri Quartet : Get Ready To Receive Yourself album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Joe Maneri Quartet : Get Ready To Receive Yourself
Avant-Garde Jazz 1995
JOE MANERI / MANERI ENSEMBLE Joe Maneri Quartet : Let The Horse Go album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Joe Maneri Quartet : Let The Horse Go
Avant-Garde Jazz 1996
JOE MANERI / MANERI ENSEMBLE Three Men Walking (with Joe Morris / Mat Maneri) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Three Men Walking (with Joe Morris / Mat Maneri)
Avant-Garde Jazz 1996
JOE MANERI / MANERI ENSEMBLE In Full Cry album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 In Full Cry
Avant-Garde Jazz 1997
JOE MANERI / MANERI ENSEMBLE Coming Down The Mountain album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Coming Down The Mountain
Avant-Garde Jazz 1997
JOE MANERI / MANERI ENSEMBLE Blessed (with Mat Maneri) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Blessed (with Mat Maneri)
Avant-Garde Jazz 1998
JOE MANERI / MANERI ENSEMBLE Paniots Nine album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Paniots Nine
Avant-Garde Jazz 1998
JOE MANERI / MANERI ENSEMBLE Tales Of Rohnlief album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Tales Of Rohnlief
Avant-Garde Jazz 1999
JOE MANERI / MANERI ENSEMBLE Tenderly album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Tenderly
Avant-Garde Jazz 1999
JOE MANERI / MANERI ENSEMBLE Maneri Ensemble : Going To Church album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Maneri Ensemble : Going To Church
Avant-Garde Jazz 2002
JOE MANERI / MANERI ENSEMBLE Angles Of Repose (with Barre Phillips / Mat Maneri) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Angles Of Repose (with Barre Phillips / Mat Maneri)
Avant-Garde Jazz 2004
JOE MANERI / MANERI ENSEMBLE Pinerskol (with Masashi Harada) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Pinerskol (with Masashi Harada)
Avant-Garde Jazz 2009
JOE MANERI / MANERI ENSEMBLE In The Shadow First Visit album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 In The Shadow First Visit
Avant-Garde Jazz 2025

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JOE MANERI / MANERI ENSEMBLE Dahabenzapple album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Dahabenzapple
Avant-Garde Jazz 1996
JOE MANERI / MANERI ENSEMBLE The Trio Concerts album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 The Trio Concerts
Avant-Garde Jazz 2001
JOE MANERI / MANERI ENSEMBLE Out Right Now (with Maneri , Morris , Maneri) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Out Right Now (with Maneri , Morris , Maneri)
Avant-Garde Jazz 2001
JOE MANERI / MANERI ENSEMBLE Peace Concert (with Peter Dolger) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Peace Concert (with Peter Dolger)
Avant-Garde Jazz 2008

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