Charles K. Noyes

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Charles K. Noyes is an American improvisation musician (drums, percussion, electronics, also saxophone).

Noyes worked from the late 1970s and 1980s in the New York downtown scene around the venue Roulette , u. a. with John Zorn , Elliott Sharp ( Larynx , 1987), Henry Kuntz and Fred Frith . 1982 appeared his solo album The World and the Raw People ; In 1983 he founded the trio Invite the Spirit with Henry Kaiser and Sang-Won Park . In the field of jazz and improvisation music, he was involved in 33 recording sessions between 1978 and 1990. In the early 1990s he disappeared from the music scene. With Full Stop he released his solo production from 1990-1999. Like David Moss, Noyes plays on found objects as well as on traditional percussion instruments.

Discographic notes

  • Charles K. Noyes and Owen Maercks with Henry Kaiser and Greg Goodman: Free Mammals (Visible Records, 1979)
  • The World and the Raw People (Zoar Records, 1982)
  • Bill Laswell, Sonny Sharrock , John Zorn, Fred Frith, Derek Bailey & Charles K. Noyes: Improvised Music 1981 (MuWorks Records, 1992)
  • Henry Kaiser / Charles K. Noyes / Song Won Park: Invite the Spirit 2006 (Tzadik, 2006)
  • Henry Kaiser, Charles K. Noyes, Weasel Walter : Ninja Star Danger Rock (ugEXPLODE, 2011)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Tom Lord Jazz Discography
  2. ↑ Review of Brian Olewnik's Full Stop album on Allmusic . Retrieved June 9, 2013.
  3. ^ Nicole V. Gagné: Historical Dictionary of Modern and Contemporary Classical Music 2011, p. 105
personal data
SURNAME Noyes, Charles K.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Noyes, Charlie
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American improvisation musician
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century