Person · US jazz and rock guitarist, member of Tortoise
Jeff Parker
Albums
23
Members
21
Active
1967–present
Origin
United States
Biography
Jeff Parker (born April 4, 1967) is an American jazz and rock guitarist based in Los Angeles. Parker is best known as an experimental musician, working with avant-garde electronic, rock, and improvisational groups.
Parker currently plays guitar in the post-rock group Tortoise and also played with the ensembles Isotope 217 and the Chicago Underground Trio in the 1990s and early 2000s. He has also worked with the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians, as well as with jazz musicians such as Ted Sirota, Ernest Dawkins and George Lewis . He released his first solo album in 2003.
Discography
Like-coping
Like-Coping
Out Trios, Volume Two
Song Songs Song
The Relatives
African Flowers
Melba!
Some Jellyfish Live Forever
Slight Freedom
Slight Freedom
The New Breed
Escape Lane
Ran Do
Blackman
The Diagonal Filter
Stringers and Struts
Forfolks
Forfolks
JP's Myspace Beats
JP's Myspace Beats
Eastside Romp
Eastside Romp
Lados B
Credits
All rolesInstrument 67Performer 12Producer 7Arranger 2Recording 2Photography 2Writer 1Engineer 1Composer 1
Happy Today
You’re Exaggerating!
The Omnichord Real Book
Other You
Cloud Script
Namesake
Universal Beings
OHMME
Dr. Um
Galactic Parables: Volume 1
Magnetoception
Some Jellyfish Live Forever
Represencing
Awakening
Chicago Odense Ensemble
Outlaster
A New Mind
We Are All From Somewhere Else
The Relatives

Standards
Age
Dongs of Sevotion
Pelo
dénouement
Sworn Eyes
12° Of Freedom
Bamako*Chicago Sound System
Bill Dixon With Exploding Star Orchestra
Brian Blade Fellowship
Bright Light In Winter
Chicago Underground Quartet
Days In The Desert
Diavola
Different Rooms
Dimensional Stardust
Eros
Eugene's Tree / Tereza Se Nije Dala
Everybody Wins
Fair Weather Friends
Familiar Future
Field Notes
Flamethrower
Forfolks
Good Days
Honora
How Do You Find Yourself, Love?
In A Babble
Intergalactic Beings
In The Moment
In The New Year
In These Times
Ivy
Lados B
Landmarks
Like-coping
Mighty Vertebrate
Momentum
Now
Propaganda
Sky Song