ALBUMS
“REMOTE MUSIC”
Think on Me (by George Cables)
Niels Tausk – flugelhorn, guitar, double bass, percussion, drums, video editing & mixing.
Alec Katz – piano, electric piano, melodica, synth. strings, arrangement.
recorded in Tel Aviv, Israel and The Hague, Holland in March 2021 – piano
LIVE RECORDINGS
Chelsea Bridge (by Billy Staryhorn)
Robert Anchipolovsky – alto sax, Gregory Rivkin – trumpet Alec Katz – piano
Dima Grodsky – bass, Gideon Pesahov – drums
recorded live at Shablul Club, Tel Aviv 2005
I’ll Remember April (by G.de Paul/ P.Johnston & D.Raye)
Alec Katz – piano
Michael Blam – double bass
recorded at Beit Lesin Theater Jazz Club, Tel Aviv 2000
On Green Dolphin Street (B.Kaper /N.Washington)
Alec Katz – piano; Ted Trimble – bass
John Engels – drums
recorded at Tom Vos Studio, Amsterdam 2004
Have You Met Miss Jones (R.Rogers/ L.Hart)
Alec Katz – piano; Ted Trimble – bass
John Engels – drums
recorded at Tom Vos Studio, Amsterdam 2004
Almost Like Being In Love (Lerner/Loewe, arr. by Alec Katz)
Daniel Nosig, Niels Tausk – trumpets; Marko Kegel – alto sax,
Alec Katz – piano, Andy Valkenburg, Alex Milo – bass
Barry Olthoff – drums, Klemes Marktl – congas
recorded at The Royal Concervatory, the Hague 1998
Chuck Israels, AlecKatz and Yonatan Rosen – Live At Milestone
Alec Katz – piano
Chuck Israels – bass,
Yonatan Rosen – drums
recorded on November 20, 2009 at Milestone Jazz Club, Shuni Binyamina, Israel
Tracks:
1. Laverne Walk (Oscar Pettiford)
2. Speed Bumps (Chuck Israels)
3. My Romance (Rodgers / Hart)
4. Bye, Bye Blackbird (Ray Henderson/ Mort Dixon)
5. Relaxin’ at Camarillo (Charlie Parker)
6. Body and Soul (Edward Heyman, John Green)
7. 9-21 Special (E.Warren / J.Palmer /W.Engvick)
8. Garden Of Delights (Chuck Israels)
9. I’ll Remember April (G. de Paul / P. Johnston & .Raye)
10. On The Sunny Side of The Street (J.McHugh / D.Fields)
11. Slow Freight (Ray Bryant)
12. Stella by Starlight (Victor Young)
Simona & Alec – Smooth Sailing
Simona Arones – vocals
Alec Katz – piano (except #7)
Harry Whitaker – synthesizer (#1, 2, 8); piano (#7)
Noriko Uego – bass
Danny Freedman – drums
recorded at Planet To Planet Studio New York, 2003
Tracks:
1. Smooth Sailing (Donald Harrison/Simona Arones)
2. Litte Boy (by Simona Arones)
3. It’s About Time (by Simona Arones)
4. Sambazz (by Simona Arones)
5. To Duke With Love (by Simona Arones)
6. Spiral (by Simona Arones)
7. Speak Low (K.Weil, O.Nash)
8. The Road To You (Pat Matheny, lyrics by Simona Arones)
special thanks to Harry Whitaker, Donald Harrison
Simona Arones – Just Friends (featuring Billy Hart)
Simona Arones – vocals
Alec Katz – piano
Eli Magen – bass
Billy Hart – drums
recorded on January 2004 at Eshel Studios, tel Aviv
Tracks:
1. Just Squeeze Me (Duke Ellington)
2. It Don’t Mean A Thing (Duke Ellington)
3. Come Sunday (Duke Ellington);
4. Budo (Miles Davis)
5. Black Butterfly (Duke Ellington)
6. Giant Steps (John Coltrane)
7. Just Friends (J. Klenner, S.Lewis, arr Alec Katz)
8. T.G.T.T (Duke Ellington)
Niels Tausk Quartet – Autumn In New York
Niels Tausk – trumpet, flugelhorn
Alec Katz – piano
Jos Machtel – bass
Eddie Lamberding – drums
Recorded on May 30, 1998, at Studio 44, Monster
Recording engineer – Stefan Van Wylick, Mixed by Max Bolleman
Copyright© Niels Tausk
Tracks:
1. Blues for Tom (06:12)
2. Little Dancer (05:29)
3. Autumn in New York (07:00)
4. For the Time Being (06:33)
5. One for Barry (04:53)
6. Sail Away (07:39)
7. Bop Tune (05:25)
8. Goodbye (06:34)
9. High on You (05:10)
10. The Best Thing for You (04:44)
11. Hershey Bar (05:46)
Total Time: 65min 32sec.