Chris Biscoe discography

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Albums

Other endeavors

as Full Monte:

with the NYJO:

with Mike Westbrook:

with The Westbrook Trio: (also known as "A Little Westbrook Music" with Kate Westbrook, Mike Westbrook, Chris Biscoe

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with Grand Union Orchestra:

with The Dedication Orchestra:

with Ken Hyder:

with the Pete Hurt Orchestra:

with John Williams:

with the Didier Levallet Quintet:

with Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath:

with the Grand Union Orchestra:

with Ben Davis:

with Kate Westbrook & The Skirmishers:

with Andy Sheppard:

with the George Russell Living Time Orchestra:

with Graham Collier:

with Josefina Cupido:

with the Orchestre National de Jazz:

with Harry Beckett:

with the Liam Noble Group:

with RedBrass:

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