Masada
- Type: Band/Group
- Born: 1993 in New York City, New York, United States
- Active: 1993 - 2008
Biography
Masada is John Zorn's klezmer and free jazz project, first performed by his quartet with Dave Douglas on trumpet, Greg Cohen on bass and Joey Baron on drums. The quartet recorded ten studio albums for DIW from 1994, and Zorn's Masada songbooks later grew to 613 compositions recorded by many ensembles on Tzadik.
Genres
Masada Discography
- Alef (1994) - Album - rated 4.24/5
- Vav (1995) - Album - rated 4.18/5
- Hei (1995) - Album - rated 3.91/5
- Beit (1995) - Album - rated 4.05/5
- Gimel (1995) - Album - rated 4.07/5
- Zayin (1996) - Album - rated 4.04/5
- Het (1997) - Album - rated 3.91/5
- Tet (1998) - Album - rated 3.6/5
- Yod (1998) - Album - rated 3.63/5
- Live in Taipei 1995 (1999) - Album - rated 4.03/5
- Live in Sevilla 2000 (2000) - Album - rated 4.16/5
- Live at Tonic 2001 (2001) - Album - rated 4.24/5
Members
- John Zorn - alto saxophone (1993–2008)
- Dave Douglas - trumpet (1993–2008)
- Greg Cohen - bass (1993–2008)
- Joey Baron - drums (1993–2008)