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Brad's "Highway Rider" Available on Nonesuch
This double-disc of original work by Mehldau reunites the pianist/composer with producer Jon Brion for the first time since Largo. Featured are performances by Mehldau’s trio, plus drummer Matt Chamberlain, saxophonist Joshua Redman, and a chamber orchestra, with orchestrations by Mehldau. In a Nonesuch Store Exclusive, orders include an early demo recording in which Mehldau explains to Brion how he'd like the title track to unfold.

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"Highway Rider" Track Listing
1.01 John Boy 3:11
1.02 Don't Be Sad 8:35
1.03 At the Tollbooth 1:06
1.04 Highway Rider 7:42
1.05 The Falcon Will Fly Again 8:17
1.06 Now You Must Climb Alone 4:06
1.07 Walking the Peak 8:00
2.01 We'll Cross the River Together 12:23
2.02 Capriccio 5:16
2.03 Sky Turning Grey (For Elliott Smith) 6:20
2.04 Into the City 7:34

2.05 Old West 8:24
2.06 Come with Me 6:15
2.07 Always Departing 6:21
2.08 Always Returning 9:52
3.01 Bonus Download: Highway Rider (commentary & demo) 9:34

Brad Mehldau Albums
Click on the albums below for informatiion including track lists, musicians and links to purchase

                     
         
                     
         
                     
         
                     

Brad Mehldau Discography
Following is a comprehensive discography of Brad's recorded works. Click on the tabs below for more information about that category. Albums available for sale are linked to Amazon.com. Dates listed below refer to year of recording, not year of release. Thanks to Jens Linge.

As a Co-Leader >

Metheny Mehldau Quartet - Metheny Mehldau Quartet (2006)
Metheny Mehldau - Metheny Mehldau (2006)
Fleurine - Close Enough For Love (1999)
Mehldau, Haden, Konitz - Alone Together (1997)
Mehldau, Turner, Bernstein, Grenadier, Parker - Consenting Adults (1994)
Mehldau & Rossy Trio - When I Fall In Love (1993)
Mehldau, Rossy, Rossy, Sambeat - New York-Barcelona Crossing Volume 2 (1993)
Mehldau, Rossy, Rossy, Sambeat - New York-Barcelona Crossing Volume 1 (1993)

As a Sideman >

Michael Brecker – Pilgrimage (2006)
Chris Cheek - Blues Cruise (2004)
Kurt Rosenwinkel - Deep Song (2004)
Perico Sambeat - Friendship (2003)
Peter Bernstein - Stranger in Paradise (2003)
Darek Oles - Like A Dream (2002)
Peter Bernstein + 3 - Heart's Content (2002)
Charlie Haden - American Dreams (2002)
Joel Frahm - Don't Explain (2001)
Walt Weiskopf - Man of Many Colors (2001)
John Scofield - Works For Me (2000)
Chris Cheek - Vine (1999)
Charles Lloyd - Hyperion With Higgins (1999)
Charles Lloyd - The Water is Wide (1999)
Daniel Lanois- Belladona (1998)
Mark Turner - In This World (1998)
Joshua Redman - Timeless Tales (For Changing Times) (1998)
Lee Konitz - Another Shade of Blue (1997)
Anthony Wilson - Anthony Wilson (1997)
Chris Potter - Moving In (1996)
Perico Sambeat - Ademuz (1995)
Peter Bernstein - Signs of Life (1994)
Mark Turner - Yam Yam (1994)
Joshua Redman Quartet - Moodswing (1994)
Jesse Davis - Young At Art (1993)
Grant Stewart Quintet - Downtown Sounds (1992)
Peter Bernstein - Somethin's Burnin' (1992)
Christopher Hollyday - The Natural Moment (1991)

 

As a Guest Artist >

Allen Toussaint - The Bright Mississippi (2008)
Robert Sadin - Art of Love (2008)
Joe Martin - Not By Chance (2008)

Fleurine - San Francisco (2007)
Vinicius Cantuaria - Cymbals (2007)
Joni Mitchell - A Tribute to Joni Mitchell (2006)
Harvey Mason - With All My Heart (2003)
Fleurine - Fire (2002)
Wayne Shorter - Alegria (2001)
John Patitucci - Communion (2001)
Lea DeLaria - Play It Cool (2001)
Kevin Mahogany - Portrait of Kevin Mahogany (2000)
Steve Davis - Potrait in Sound (2000)
Vinicius Cantuaria - Vinicius (2000)
Joe Henry - Scar (2000)
Ruth Cameron - Roadhouse (1999)
Willie Nelson - Teatro (1998)
Avishai Cohen - Adama (1998)
Scott Welland - 12 Bar Blues (1998)
Allen Mezquida - A Good Thing (1992)


Misc. (Promotional CDs – not for purchase) >

Upright, Grand and Alright - Starbucks Coffee CD (2008)
Bedtime Beats (2007)
Groundwork - Starbucks Coffee CD
Brad Mehldau - Deregulating Jazz
Joshua Redman - Captured Live
Umbria Jazz (1999)

   
Purchase "Highway Rider":
Orders through nonesuch.com include a bonus track demo Brad recorded for the album. Also included, is the complete album as audiophile-quality 320 kbps MP3s.
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Brad Mehldau sheet music:
A safe and easy way to purchase Brad's music scores in PDF
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Brad Mehldau in iTunes:
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