Group
Medeski, Martin & Wood
- From
- Brooklyn, United States
- Since
- 1991–present
- Releases
- 59
- jazz
- acid jazz
- avant-garde jazz
- contemporary jazz
- jazz fusion
About
Medeski Martin & Wood (or MMW) is an American jazz fusion band formed in 1991, consisting of John Medeski on keyboards, Billy Martin on drums, and Chris Wood on bass. The band is influenced by musical traditions including funk and hip hop and is known for an unconventional style sometimes described as "avant-groove".
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MMW has found moderate mainstream success, often working with guitarist John Scofield and touring on the jam band circuit.
Members
Discography
Albums
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Notes From the Underground Apple Music
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It's a Jungle in Here Apple Music
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Friday Afternoon in the Universe Apple Music
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Shack-Man Apple Music
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Farmer's Reserve
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Combustication Apple Music
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1998-10-13 Thomas Wolfe Auditorium, Asheville, NC
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The Dropper Apple Music
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Uninvisible Apple Music
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Keep It Blue
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End of the World Party (Just in Case) Apple Music
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Let's Go Everywhere Apple Music
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Radiolarians I
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Zaebos: Book of Angels, Volume 11
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Radiolarians: The Evolutionary Set
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Radiolarians II Apple Music
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Radiolarians III Apple Music
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20 Apple Music
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The Woodstock Sessions, Vol. 2
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Omnisphere Apple Music
EPs
Live
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Free Magic Apple Music
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The Stone: Issue Four
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2004-10-31: Hammerstein Ballroom, New York, NY, USA
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2004-02-28: Bowery Ballroom, New York, NY, USA
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2003-11-13: The Canopy Club, Urbana, IL, USA
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Electric Tonic
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Tonic Apple Music
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1999-08-03: Liquid Room, Tokyo, Japan
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Saratoga, California Sept 19 1999
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1998-06-08: Jazz Festival: New York, NY, USA
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1996-04-13: Liberty Lunch, Austin, TX
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1996-04-18: Fox Theater, Boulder, CO, USA
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Phishing with MMW
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1995-11-03: Wetlands, New York, NY
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1995-10-14: Emo's, Austin, TX, USA
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1999-01-17: The Bowery Ballroom, New York City, NY, USA
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1999-11-12: Tennessee Theater, Knoxville, TN, USA
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WERS 88.9 FM Radio "Jazz Oasis" , Emerson College, Boston, Ma
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1998-10-09: Lisner Auditorium, Washington, DC, USA
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1997-03-22: Vossa Jazz Festival, Stationen Voss, Norway
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1999-01-16: The Bowery Ballroom, New York City, NY, USA
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2007-07-10: Masontown, WV, USA
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1999-04-10: The Belly Up Tavern, Solana Beach, CA, USA
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1996-10-05: Capitol Theater, Port Chester, NY, USA
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2001-01-21: Bimhuis, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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2007-06-10: Wakarusa, Lawrence, KS, USA
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1999-01-14: The Bowery Ballroom, New York City, NY, USA
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2002-04-19: Wiltern Theater, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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1997-03-19: Blue Note Club, London, UK
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2003-06-14: Manchester, TN, USA
Compilations
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Subgroup
Also known as
MEDESKI MARTIN & WOOD · MMW · Medeski, Marin & Wood · Medeski, Martin and Wood · Medski and Wood · Modeski, Martin, And Wood
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 6eed1ed9-ab02-45cd-a306-828bc1b98671
- ISNI
- 0000000121041459
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