Chris Abrahams
Chris Abrahams (born 1961 in New Zealand) is a Sydney-based pianist, best known for his jazz work.
Abrahams has been a member of the Benders, the Laughing Clowns, The Sparklers and The Necks. He has recorded several solo albums, as well as collaborations with Melanie Oxley from the Sparklers.
He has also played with Peter Blakeley and The Resurrection, Silverchair, Jackie Orszaczky and The Godmothers, Mephisto Waltz (with Ed Kuepper), Midnight Oil, The Whitlams, Stephen Cummings, Crow and Gondwanaland, and is an in-demand session musician in Sydney.
Solo discography
- Piano (Hot HTLP1014, 1985)
- Walk (Hot HTLP1025, 1986)
- Glow (Vegetable/Vitamin VEGE001, 2001)
- "Streaming" (Vegetable Records VEGE002, 2003)
- "Thrown" (::ROOM40:: RM409, 2005)
Discography with Melanie Oxley
- Resisting Calm (Spiral Scratch, 1990)
- Welcome To Violet (Remote/MDS, 1992)
- Coal (Remote/MDS, 1994)
- Jerusalem Bay (Remote, 1998)
- Blood Oranges (Vitamin, 2003)
Other collaborations
- Pedal (Staubgold STAUBGOLD83, 2008) with Simon James Phillips
- Oceanic Feeling Like (Room40 RM420, 2008) with Mike Cooper
External links
- Partial discography: http://www.thenecks.com/pages/other.html
- Interview from 2003: http://www.abc.net.au/arts/adlib/stories/s857576.htm
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