Devin Hoff
Devin Hoff is an American jazz and improvisation musician ( double bass , electric bass ).
Live and act
Hoff worked from the end of the 1990s in the jazz scene in San Francisco a. a. with Mahanaim Satya and founded the experimental duo Good for Cows with Ches Smith in the early 2000s . He also worked a. a. with Carla Kihlstedt , Vijay Iyer , Mary Halvorson , Jessica Pavone ( Calling All Portraits 2008), Ken Vandermark , Scott Amendola , Nels Cline ( Initiate ), Ches Smith and Ben Goldberg , also with rock and folk bands. In the field of jazz he was involved in 37 recording sessions between 1999 and 2012.
Discographic notes
Albums under your own name
- Good for Cows
- Memory from Below
- Plays Monk , with Ben Goldberg, Scott Amendola
Solo bass
Albums as a sideman
- Darren Johnston / Fred Frith / Devin Hoff / Larry Ochs / Ches Smith : Reasons For Moving ( Not Two Records , 2007)
- Mary Halvorson, Jessica Pavone , Devin Hoff, Ches Smith: Calling All Portraits ( Skycap Records , 2008)
- Made To Break - Ken Vandermark, Christof Kurzmann , Devin Hoff, Tim Daisy : Lacerba ( Clean Feed Records , 2013)
Web links
- Devin Hoff at Allmusic (English)
- Devin Hoff at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hoff, Devin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz and improvisation musician (bass) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |