KATO HIDEKI

1995

recorded acoustic bass cd "Hope & Despair"(Extreme)
recorded cd "Death Ambient"(Tzadik) with Ikue Mori & Fred Frith
recorded cd with Michiaki Tanaka and Gen Ogimi
sound design for the Irondale Ensemble production of August Strindberg's "Ghost Sonata"
co-produced cd-rom "Headless Beast" with Keitaro Terasaki
appeared at Music Action Victoriaville and Nancy Festival with Tenko's Dragon Blue
formed Tong with John King
live performances with Haino Keiji, Christian Marclay, Zeena Parkins, Tenko, Ikue Mori, Terasaki Keitaro, Koichi Makigami, Jim Pugliese, Marc Ribot & John Zorn

released Bass Army cd, "Karada wa Oto o Dasu Mono"(Trigram)
solo tour of Europe (Steim, Cave 12 solo Festival, Apollohuis, etc.)
solo recording for Tellus compilation 27, "Mini Mall"
recording with David Shea and Ikue Mori
toured Europe and appeared in Musik Triennale Koln with No Safety
appeared at Mimi Festival and Konfrontationen Jazz Galerie Nickelsdorf with Tenko's Dragon Blue
live performances with John Zorn, Marc Ribot, Charles Hayward, Dougie Bowne and Sim Cain

recorded Bass Army in Tokyo
recordings with Ikue Mori, David Shea, Michael Callen and Virgil Moorefield
performed in John Zorn 40-year Retrospective at the Knitting Factory
appeared at Moers New Jazz Festival and Steim Festival with Ground Zero
toured Australia with Peril
Knitting Factory US tour with Samm Bennett
live performances with Fred Frith, John Zorn, Zeena Parkins, Arto Lindsay, Marc Ribot, Anthony Coleman, William Winant, Kramer and Phlegm

live recording of Tenko's Dragon Blue
toured Australia and Japan and recorded with Peril
recordings with Koichi Makigami (with Nana Vasconcelos and Marc Ribot), Ground Zero, Samm Bennett and John King
live performances with John Zorn, Mick Harris, and Otomo Yoshihide