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Trevor Dunn
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Bassists · b. 1968

Trevor Dunn

American bassist

Born
30 January 1968
Eureka
Country
United States
Active
1983–
Discography
15 albums

Biography

Trevor Dunn is a jazz musician who plays double bass, bass instrument and bass guitar. Trevor Dunn was born on 30 January 1968 in Eureka. The music is usually filed under jazz, classical music and avant-garde jazz. The discography here lists 15 albums, from “Phillip Greenlief / Trevor Dunn” (1996) to “Last Days at Hot Slit” (2024).

Trevor Roy Dunn (born January 30, 1968) is an American bassist and composer. He came to prominence in the 1990s with the experimental band Mr. Bungle. While performing with Mr. Bungle, he would dress similar to the St. Pauli Girl. He has since worked in an array of musical styles, including with saxophonist/composer John Zorn, in Mr. Bungle guitarist Trey Spruance's Secret Chiefs 3, and with his own avant-garde jazz/rock ensemble Trevor Dunn's Trio-Convulsant. He is also a member of the bands Fantômas and Tomahawk alongside Mr. Bungle frontman Mike Patton.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Phillip Greenlief / Trevor Dunn 1996 · Live
Live & Home Recordings 2004 2004
Baltimore 2006
How Far is Far? 2006
Four Films 2008 · Tzadik Department of Entomology 2013 · Bureau of Atomic Tourism
Qui w/ Trevor Dunn 2017
Faux Amis, Volume 12 2019 · Faux Amis Nocturnes 2019 · Tzadik
Gift of Sacrifice 2020
Three Films: Extra Tracks From Earlier Works (2003-2012) 2020 · [no label] She Found a Moviola: OST 2022 · Riverworm Records
Twenty-Seven 2022
Crackpot Whorehead 2023 · Rock is Hell Records Last Days at Hot Slit 2024 · Overdrive

Also plays on

Albums where Trevor Dunn is credited as a sideman

1998 Charlie — Melt‐Banana vocals
2001 The Gift — John Zorn bass
2002 Cobra: John Zorn's Game Pieces, Volume 2 — John Zorn bass
2002 Filmworks XIII: 2002, Volume Three: Invitation to a Suicide — John Zorn bass
2002 Filmworks XII: 2002, Volume Two: Three Documentaries — John Zorn bass
2003 Filmworks XIV: Hiding and Seeking — John Zorn bass
2006 Astronome — John Zorn electric bass guitar
2006 Moonchild: Songs Without Words — John Zorn electric bass guitar
2007 Six Litanies for Heliogabalus — John Zorn bass
2007 Asmodeus: Book of Angels, Volume 7 — Marc Ribot electric bass guitar, bass
2008 The Dreamers — John Zorn; The Dreamers bass
2008 The Crucible — John Zorn electric bass guitar
2009 O’o — John Zorn; The Dreamers bass
2010 Interzone — John Zorn bass
2010 The Goddess: Music for the Ancient of Days — John Zorn double bass
2010 Ipsissimus — John Zorn bass
2010 Ipos: Book of Angels, Volume 14 — John Zorn; The Dreamers bass
2010 Filmworks XXIV: The Nobel Prizewinner — John Zorn bass
2011 Nova Express — John Zorn bass
2011 At the Gates of Paradise — John Zorn bass
2011 A Dreamers Christmas — John Zorn; The Dreamers bass
2011 Enigmata — John Zorn electric bass guitar
2012 The Concealed — John Zorn bass
2012 Templars: In Sacred Blood — John Zorn bass
2012 A Vision in Blakelight — John Zorn bass
2012 Rimbaud — John Zorn bass
2013 Dreamachines — John Zorn bass
2014 On Leaves of Grass — John Zorn bass
2014 Valentine's Day — John Zorn electric bass guitar
2015 The True Discoveries of Witches and Demons — John Zorn bass

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Trevor Dunn play?

Trevor Dunn is known for playing double bass, bass instrument and bass guitar.

When and where was Trevor Dunn born?

Trevor Dunn was born 30 January 1968 in Eureka.

What are Trevor Dunn's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Four Films (2008), Department of Entomology (2013), Faux Amis, Volume 12 (2019), Nocturnes (2019) and Three Films: Extra Tracks From Earlier Works (2003-2012) (2020).

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