Discography
John Russell’s Incomplete Discography
- 1974/1975 Teatime Incus 15 with Garry Todd / Dave Solomon / Nigel Coombes / Steve Beresford
- 1978 Home Cooking Incus 31 Solo LP shared with Richard Coldman
- 1979 Artless Sky CAW 001 with Toshinori Kondo and Roger Turner
- 1980 Forward of Short Leg Dossier ST 7529. With various Jon Rose groups.
- 1980 Requiem Impetus IMP LP 18405 Quiet Violence with Junja Kawasaki and Gillian McGregor
- 1980 Vario II Moers Music 01084 with Gunter Christmann / Maarten Altena / Paul Lovens / Maggie Nicols
- 1981 The Fairly Young Bean Emanem 4036 With Maarten Altena and Terry Day
- 1983/1985 Vario Moers Music 02048 leader Gunter Christmann
- 1987 Conceits Acta 1 with John Butcher and Phil Durrant
- 1988 Wild Pathway Favourites Ladder rung002 with the Martin Archer group and Nick Evans
- 1989 News from the Shed Acta 4 with John Butcher / Phil Durrant / Paul Lovens and Radu Malfatti
- 1989 News from the Shed Emanem 4121 Re-issue of Acta 4 with additional material
- 1990 Cultural Baggage Acta 5 with the Chris Burn Ensemble
- 1991 The Place 1991 Emanem 4056 with the Chris Burn Ensemble.
- 1991/1992 Concert Moves Random Acoustics RA 011 with John Butcher and Phil Durrant
- 1992 Ohrkiste ITM Classics 950013 led by Radu Malfatti
- 1994 Strakt Discus 5CD Brief solo track on Network CD.
- 1996 Birthdays Emanem 4010 Duo with Roger Turner
- 1996 London Air Lift FMP CD89 with Evan Parker / John Edwards / Mark Sanders
- 1997 Navigations Acta 12 with the Chris Burn Ensemble
- 1997 Interplay FMR CD39 V0697 Hugh Davies in trio with Russell/Turner.
- 1997 Improvisation: exhibit A Avant BGS sampler. Solo track on cover CD of Avant, no. 3.
- 1997/8 Strings with Evan Parker Emanem 4302.
- 1998 The Scenic Route Emanem 4029 with John Butcher and Phil Durrant
- 1998 Refrain MS 41 with Mario Schiano / Sylvia Hallett / Roger Turner / Penazzi
- 1998 The Duo Recordings The Field Recordings 7, FR7. Duo with Luc Houtkamp.
- 2000 Excerpts & Offerings Acta 14 duo with Stefan Keune
- 2000 The All Angels Concerts Emanem 4209 Solo on compilation 2-CD.
- 2001 The Second Sky Emanem 4058. duo with Roger Turner
- 2001 Deluxe improvisation series vol. 2 ASE_03/Deluxe improvisation series vol. 2. Quartet track with Stefan Keune on compilation CD
- 2001 Freedom of the City 2001: large groups Emanem 4206 Strings with/without Evan Parker.
- 2001 Freedom of the City 2001: small groups Emanem 4205
- 2001 Horizontals White Emanem 4080 with the Chris Burn Ensemble
- 2001 Grain DotDotDot Music 003 Short track on compilation CD.
- 2001/2002 From Next to Last Emanem 4071 Solo
- 2002 Sangeraku May 2nd Creative in Hodogaya volume 2 with Shu Oyama / Kemmy Nishioka / Sabu Toyozumi / Osamu Nomura
- 2002 Freedom of the City 2002: small groups Emanem 4210 duo with Evan Parker on compilation CD.
- 2002 Frequency of Use NURNICHTNUR BERSLTON 102 12 31 duo with Stefan Keune
- 2002 Mopomoso solos 2002 Emanem 4100 with Chris Burn / Lol Coxhill / John Edwards / Phil Minton
- 2003 Freedom of the City 2003: small groups Emanem 4212
- 2003 Three Planets Emanem 4106 Ute Völker / Matthieu Werchowski
- 2004 Freedom of the City 2004: small groups Emanem 4214
- 2004 & 2006 Analekta Emanem 413 various groups
- 2005 Crossing the River psi 06.02. Evan Parker Octet
- 2005 More Together than Alone Emanem 4136 Lol Coxhill
- 2005/2006 The Mercelis Concert Inaudible CD 006 with Jean Demey / Jean-Michel Van Schouwburg
- 2006 Duos Emanem 4137 Terry Day
- 2006 Vario-44 Edition Explico 15 with John Butcher / Roger Turner / Thomas Lehn / Dorothea Schürch / Günter Christmann
- 2008 House Full of Floors Tzadik Key Series 6732 with Evan Parker / John Edwards/Aleks Kolkowski
- 2009 No Room for Doubt Amirani Records with Gianni Mimmo / Angelo Contini / Jean Michel van Schouwburg / Andreas Serrapiglio plus Paolo Falascone
- 2009 Duet Another Timbre at27 duo Martine Altenberger
- 2010 Hyste Psi 10.06 solo guitar
- 2010 The Cigar That Talks Collection PiedNu PN0110 with Michel Doneda / Roger Turner
- 2010 Teatime Emanem 5009 Re-issue of Incus 15 with extra track from 1973.
- 2011 Translations Emanem 5019 Duo with guitarist Pascal Marzan
- 2012 Birds dEN Records 008 Trio with Mats Gustafsson and Raymond Strid
- 2012 Kosai Yujyo Inaudible 008 One octet track on Sabu Toyozumi 2 CD set
- 2012 Home Peira 15 Duos with Fred Lonberg Holm
- 2013 Trio Blurb Extraplatte EX 821-2 Trio with Maggie Nicols and Mia Zabelka
- 2014 No Step Hispid HSPD002 Duo with Stale Liavik Solberg
- 2015 A Duo(S) Bocian Records vinyl LP BCLO Mats Gustafsson with Phil Minton and John Russell
- 2015 Will it Float? Va Fongool vinyl LP VAFLP010 with Stale Liavik Solberg, Steve Beresford and John Edwards
- 2015 With… Emanem CD 5037 Live 60th birthday concert with Henry Lowther, Satoko Fukuda, Phil Minton, Evan Parker, John Edwards and Thurston Moore.
- 2016 Chasing the Peripanjandra one CD with Evan Parker and John Edwards of the 4 CD boxed set Making Rooms Weekertoft 1 – 4
- 2017 In Search of Wasabi digital download with Ken Ikeda and Eddie Prevost Weekertoft Digital 2
- 2017 Ditch School digital download with Paul G Smyth Weekertoft Digital 4
- 2017 The Art of the Duo Günter Christmann’s Vario 50 compilation Edition Explico
- 2017 Reunion Ian Brighton project including duo with Evan Parker CD FMR records
- 2017 Friends and Heroes:Guitar duets Henry Kaiser with… own label CD
- 2017 The Sorter with Steve Beresford, John Edwards and Stale Liavik Solberg CD Va Fongool
- 2017 Walthamstow (61 revisited) with Evan Parker and John Edwards vinyl LP ByrdOut