Dino J.A. Deane

J. A. Deane was an American musician, performing sometimes on trombone, but more often on synthesizers and live, real-time sampler. Deane appeared on the pioneering 1985 live recording of Cobra by John Zorn. He has recorded with Jon Hassell, and has performed extensively with Butch Morris. From 1997 to 2013 he led the Out of Context ensemble, which further explored the language of conduction developed by Butch Morris. Out of Context has released CDs on the Zerx and High Mayhem record labels based out of Albuquerque and Santa Fe, New Mexico, respectively. The following list highlights some of his many music-related activities, is taken predominantly from his Web site, and is neither complete nor detailed: Played trombone, alto-flute, clavinet and string synthesizer for Ike and Tina Turner on and around Nutbush City Limits, and for Tina Turner after she and Ike split up. Rigged up his trombone with electronics to control analog synths - pre-MIDI – and used tape echo to create a live-looping system. Played in the art-punk band Indoor Life, which took him from San Francisco to NYC, which led to him playing samplers and electronics for Jon Hassell. With Hassell, started doing something...

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