Nicky Skopelitis
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Nicky Skopelitis is an American guitarist and composer of Greek descent, best known as a guitarist. He also has performed on banjo, oud, lute, keyboards and other instruments. Although Skopelitis has recorded few albums as a bandleader, he has appeared on many more recordings, often collaborating with prolific bass guitarist and producer Bill Laswell. Until 1987 or so, he used the spelling "Scopelitis" for his last name.
Contents
1 Discography
1.1 Leader or co-leader
1.2 Sideman (incomplete)
2 External links
Discography
Leader or co-leader
- 1989: Next to Nothing (Venture Records)
- 1991: with Sonny Sharrock: Faith Moves (CMP Records)
- 1993: Ekstasis (Axiom)
- 1993: Ekstasis Live
- 1998: Ekstasis: Wake Up And Dream (Cyber Octave)
- 2001: with Raoul Björkenheim : Revelator (Innerhythmic)
- 2009: Nicky Skopelitis, Babis Papadopoulos & Floros Floridis - Well, Anything Can Happen (Puzzlemusic, Greece)
- 2011: Floridis-Skopelitis - Okay Temiz, Three Of A Sort (Morgenland)
Sideman (incomplete)
- 1981: Curlew: Curlew
- 1982: Material: One Down
- 1983: Herbie Hancock: Future Shock
- 1984: Herbie Hancock: Sound-System
- 1984: Time Zone: World Destruction (Single)
- 1986: Public Image Ltd.: Album
- 1986: Afrika Bambaataa: Beware (The Funk Is Everywhere)
- 1986: Ginger Baker: Horses And Trees
- 1987: Sly & Robbie: Rhythm Killers
- 1987: James Blood Ulmer: America - Do You Remember the Love?
- 1987: Ginger Baker: No Material
- 1988: Herbie Hancock: Perfect Machine
- 1988: Iggy Pop: Instinct
- 1988: Gettovetts: Missionaries Moving
- 1989: White Zombie: Make Them Die Slowly
- 1991: Swans: White Light From The Mouth Of Infinity
- 1991: The Golden Palominos: Drunk With Passion
- 1993: Material: Live In Japan
- 1993: Divination: Ambient Dub Volume I
- 1994: Hakim Bey: T.A.Z.
- 1994: Anton Fier: Blind Light
- 1991: The Golden Palominos: Pure
- 1995: Axiom Funk: Funkcronomicon (Compilation)
- 1995: Julian Schnabel: Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud
- 1997: Arcana: Arc Of The Testimony
- 1999: Shin Terai: Unison
- 2001: Gigi: Gigi
- 2002: The Meta Collection (Compilation)
- 2002: Brötzmann Peter, Scopelitis Nicky, Hano Shoji, Organized Chaos (Konnex Records)
- 2003: Pharoah Sanders & Graham Haynes: With A Heartbeat
- 2005: Neighborhood Legends Vol. 1 (Compilation)
External links
Nicky Skopelitis discography at Discogs
- Excerpts from an interview with Sonny Sharrock and Nicky Skopelitis, "New Sounds" #711, WNYC-FM, 9/9/91
- Downtown Composer Collective profile
Review on Next To Nothing in Rolling Stone
Review on Faith Moves in Rolling Stone
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