Far Side of Here, CD: Omnitone

The Way of the Saxophone, CD/tracks: innova 

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Discography:

Relative Motion (2023, Relative Motion Trio), personnel: Stefan Bauer, David Bindman, flute/tenor and alto saxophones, Michael Sarin, drums

Time Changes (2019, Blood Drum Spirit), personnel: David Bindman, tenor and soprano saxophones, flute, Wes Brown, contrabass, royal hartigan, drums, Art Hirahara, piano

Ten Billion Versions of Reality, David Bindman Sextet, (2017, self-released), personnel:  David Bindman, composer/tenor and soprano saxophones, Wes Brown, contrabass, royal hartigan, drums, Art Hirahara, piano, Frank London, trumpet and flugelhorn, Reut Regev, trombone

Live in Ljubljana, Adam Lane's Fulll Throttle Orchestra, (2014, Clean Feed), personnel: Adam Lane (b), Avram Fefer (as), David Bindman (sax), Igal Foni (d), Matt Bauder (bs), Nate Wooley (t), Reut Regev (tb), Susana Santos Silva (t)

Continue, Ehran Elisha Ensemble (2014, Cadence Jazz Records), personnel: Haim Elisha, piano; Sam Bardfeld, violin; David Bindman, tenor saxophone; Ken Filiano, double bass; Ehran Elisha, drums

Sunset Park Polyphony, David Bindman Ensemble (2012, self-released), personnel: David Bindman, composer/tenor and soprano saxophones, Wes Brown, contrabass, royal hartigan, drums, Art Hirahara, piano, Frank London, trumpet and flugelhorn, Reut Regev, trombone

The Year of the Tiger, Fred Ho (2011, Innova)

Big Red!, Fred Ho and the Afro Asian Music Ensemble (2011, Innova), personnel: Fred Ho (baritone sax), Masaru Koga (alto sax), Art Hirahara (piano and keyboards), Wes Brown (bass), royal hartigan (drums and Chinese and Korean and African percussion), Rami Seo (Korean vocals and kayaqum)

Deadly She-wolf Assassin at Armageddon!/Momma's Song, Fred Ho and the Afro Asian Music Ensemble (2011, Innova)

Ashcan Rantings, Adam Lane and the Full Throttle Orchestra (2010, Clean Feed), personnel: Nate Wooley (trumpet), Taylor Ho Bynum (trumpet), Reut Regev (trombone), Tim Vaughn (trombone), David Bindman (tenor and soprano saxophones), Avram Fefer (alto saxophone, clarinet), Matt Bauder, (tenor and baritone saxophones), Adam Lane (bass), Igal Foni (drums)

Blood Drum Spirit: Live in China, royal hartigan (2008, Innova), personnel: royal hartigan, (drums), Wes Brown (bass), Art Hirahara (piano), David Bindman (tenor saxophone)

Far Side of Here, Brooklyn Sax Quartet (2005, Omnitone), personnel: David Bindman (tenor saxophone) Fred Ho (baritone saxophone) Sam Furnace (alto saxophone), Rudresh Mahanthappa (alto saxophone), John O'Gallagher (soprano saxophone)

An Imperfect Storm: The Large Ensemble Compositions of Andy Jaffe (2004 Mmc), personnel: Andy Jaffe (piano); Matús Jakabcic, Freddie Bryant (guitar); Bruce Williamson (clarinet, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone); Richard Stoltzman (clarinet); David Bindman (tenor saxophone); Günter Kocí, Thomas Chapin (alto saxophone); Philippe Crettien, Stepan Markovic (tenor saxophone); Jaromír Hnilicka, Juraj Bartos, Jamie Finegan (trumpet); John Clark (French horn); Bill Lowe (trombone, tuba); Tim Atherton, Peter McEachern, Frantisek Karnok (trombone); Tom McClung (piano); Bob Weiner (drums, percussion); Claire Arenius (drums)

Blood Drum Spirit, royal hartigan (2003, Innova), personnel: royal hartigan, (drums), Wes Brown (bass), Art Hirahara (piano), David Bindman (tenor saxophone)

Adzenyah in There: A Tribute Concert DVD (2003 Wesleyan University), personnel on Threads (composition by David Bindman): David Bindman (tenor saxophone) Dr. Richard Harper (piano) Wes Brown (contrabass), Dr. royal hartigan (drums)

All Power to the People! The Black Panther Suite DVD, Fred Ho (2003 Innova), personnel: Fred Ho (baritone saxophone), David Bindman (tenor saxophone, African percussion), Wes Brown (bass, African percussion), Sam Furnace (alto saxophone), royal hartigan (drumset, African percussion), Diana Herold (marimba, vibraphone, conga, African percussion) Robert Levin (percussion, master drum), Michele Navazio (guitar), Jayne Cortzez (poetry), Andrea Lockett (poetry), Paul Chan (art)

Not So Unusual Blues, Tyrone Henderson (2003 Konnex), personnel: Tyrone Henderson (voice), David Bindman (tenor saxophone and flute), Wadada Leo Smith (trumptet), Fred Hopkins (bass), Mike Sarin (drums), Andrei Strobert (drums), Marvin Sewell, (guitar), Joe Fonda (bass)

The Way of The Saxophone, Brooklyn Sax Quartet (2001, Innova), personnel: David Bindman (tenor saxophone), Fred Ho (baritone saxophone), Sam Furnace (alto saxophone) Chris Jonas (soprano saxophone)

Once Upon a Time In Chinese America, Fred Ho (2001, Innova), Fred Ho (baritone saxophone), Sam Furnace (alto saxophone), David Bindman (tenor saxophone), Diana Herold (mallet percussion), Ayodele Maakheru (bass), royal hartigan (drums and Chinese percussion)

In Context/Out of Context, Kevin Norton Trio (2000, Barking Hoop ), personnel: Kevin Norton (drums, vibraphone, percussion), Bob Debellis (soprano sax, tenor sax, flute), David Bindman (soprano sax, tenor sax, flute)

The Lowdown, Ehran Elisha Ensemble (2000, CIMP), personnel: Ehran Elisha (Drums), Bill Lowe (Bass Trombone), Roy Campbell, Jr. (Trumpet), David Bindman (Tenor Saxophone), Sam Bardfeld (Violin), Drew Gress (Doublebass)

Trillium R: Shala Fears for the Poor (no. 162), Anthony Braxton/Tri-centric Ensemble (1999, Braxton House) personnel: The Tri-Centric Orchestra: Sara Parkins (vln), Jason Kao Hwang (vln), Marlene Rice (vln), Jacquie Carrasco (vln), Ralph Farris (vln), Gwen Laster (vln), Martha Mooke (vla), Alva Anderson (vla), Catherine Bent (clo), Nioka Workman (clo), Joe Fonda (b), John Menegon (b), Patty Monson (fl), Ned Rothenberg (fl), Randy McKean (cl), Chris Speed (cl), Cory Wright (cl), Amy Platt (bcl), Chris Jonas (ss), Raphael Cohon (ob), Ted Reichman (acc), Mike Rabinowitz (bsn), Michael Attias (as), Herb Robertson (tpt), Chris Matthay (tpt), Tom Varner (frhn), Marshall Sealy (frhn), Joe Fielder (tb), Ron Caswell (tuba), Kevin Norton (perc), Gino Robai (perc), Reggie Nicholson (perc), Elizabeth Panzer (harp), Gregor Kitzis (concert-master),Anthony Braxton - conductor, Singers: Lisa Bielawa (soprano voc) as "Shala", Melissa Fathman (soprano voc) as "Ntzockie", Elizabeth Henreckenson-Farnum (alto voc) as "Alva", Heather Dea Jennings (mezzo-soprano voc) as "Kim", Matthew Pass (tenor voc) as "David", Benjamin Sosland (tenor voc) as "Ojuwain", Melton Sawyer (baritone voc) as "Ashmenton", Gregory Purnhagen (baritone voc) as "Joreo", Peter Stewart (bass voc) as "Zakko", Instrumentalists: David Bindman (ts), Rob Brown (fl), Joseph Celli (ob), Brandon Evans (bcl), Perry Robinson (cl), Aaron Stewart (bar), Steve Swell (tb), Libby van Cleve (frhn), Mark Whitecage (ss)

For Guy Debord, The Kevin Norton Ensemble and Anthony Braxton (1999, Barking Hoop), personnel: Kevin Norton (drums and mallet percussion), Anthony Braxton (reeds), David Bindman (reeds, conga), Bob DeBellis (reeds), Joe Fonda (bass), Thoma Ulrich (cello)

Warrior Sisters: The New Adventures Of African & Asian Womyn Warriors, Fred Ho (1999, Koch), personnel: Fred Ho (conductor); Ann McPhail, Alison Easter, Shan Min Yu, Liza Lapira, Kenneth Williams, Lynn Randolph, Greg Purnhagen, Anthony Alioto, Peter Stewart (vocals); Sam Furnace (alto saxophone, flute); David Bindman (tenor saxophone, flute); Andy Laster (baritone saxophone); Diana Herold (marimba, percussion); Richard Harper (piano); Santi DeBriano (bass); royal hartigan (drums, Chinese percussion); Anna DeVera, Shirley Baines, Phenisher Harris, Dong Lin (background vocals)

Bottoms Out, Scott Miller/Joe Fonda, (1999, Cadence Jazz Records) personnel: Scott Miller (composer) Joe Fonda (composer, double bass) Kevin Norton (drums), Michael Jefry Stevens (piano), Mark Whitecage (alto saxophone), David Bindman (clarinet, tenor saxophone), David Schumacher (baritone saxophone), Robert DeBellis (baritone saxophone), Sam Furnace (baritone saxophone), Steve Swell (trombone), Jim Leff (trombone)

Imaginings, The David Bindman Trio (1998, CIMP), personnel: Kevin Norton (drums), Joe Fonda (bass), David Bindman (tenor saxophone)

Knots, The Kevin Norton Ensemble, (1998, Music and Arts) personnel: Kevin Norton (drums mallet percussion), David Krakauer (clarinet), David Bindman (tenor saxophone and clarinet), Bob DeBellis (alto saxophone and clarinet), Thomas Ulrich (cello), Joe Fonda (bass)

Yes Means Yes, No Means No, Whatever She Wears, Wherever She Goes, Fred Ho's Afro-Asian Music Ensemble (1998, Koch) personnel: Fred Ho (baritone saxophone); Sam Furnace (alto saxophone); David Bindman (tenor saxophone, African percussion); Diana Herold (vibraphone, marimba, African percussion); Kiyoto Fujiwara (bass); royal hartigan (drums, African percussion)

The Kicker, Ehran Elisha's Kinetic Music (1998, CIMP), Ehran Elisha (Drums), Roy Campbell (Trumpet), David Bindman (Tenor Saxophone), Sam Bardfeld (Violin), Wilber Morris (Bass)

Journey Beyond the West, The New Adventures of Monkey, Part II, Fred Ho and the Monkey Orchestra (1997, Koch), personnel: Fred Ho (leader, vocals, baritone saxophone); Jerome Korman (conductor); Shen Pei Sheng (vocals, oboe, Chinese percussion, sona); Yu Shan Min (vocals, Chinese percussion); David Bindman (soprano and tenor saxophones, flute); Sam Furnace (alto saxophone, piccolo); Hafez Modirzadeh (chromodal saxophone, Persian goshme, Chinese sona); Martin Wehner (trombone); Dean Johnson (violin); Martin Wehner (acoustic bass); royal hartigan (drums, Chinese percussion); Tang Liangxing (erhu, Chinese percussion); Wu Man (pipa, Chinese percussion)

No Comment, Tyrone Henderson (1997, Atonal), personnel: Tyrone Henderson (voice), David Bindman (tenor and soprano saxophones, flute, keyboards), Michele Navazio (guitar), Joe Fonda (bass), Kevin Norton (drums), Jon Dubs (keyboards, midi probramming), Chris Wilson (soprano saxophone), David Seigel (trumpet), Marvin Sewell (guitar)

Shoresh, Ehran Elisha Ensemble (1997, EYEtone), personnel: Ehran Elisha (drums, percussion), Paul Austerlitz (clarinet, bass clarinet), David Bindman (tenor saxophone, flute), Stephen Haynes (trumpet), Mark Helias (bass), Bill Lowe (trombone and tuba)

Sounds from Lulea Experimentverkstad, Summer 96, (FNIK 1996)

Iliana's Dance, David Bindman Ensemble, (1996, Firestep), personnel: David Bindamn (tenor saxophone, clarinet, flute), Michele Navazio (guitar), Stephen Haynes (trumpet), Brad Jones (bass), royal hartigan (drums), Bill Dixon (piano)

Strawman Dance, Tyrone Henderson and David Bindman (1994, Konnex), personnel: Tyrone Henderson (voice), David Bindman (tenor saxophone, flute) Wadada leo smith (trumpet), Joe Fonda (bass), royal hartigan (drums)

The Underground Railroad to My Heart, Fred Ho's Afro-Asian Music Ensemble (1994, Soul Note), personnel: Fred Ho (flute, baritone saxophone); Cindy Zuoxin Wang (soprano); You Qun Fu (erhu); Francis Wong (flute, piccolo, tenor saxophone); James Norton (flute, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone); Hafez Modirzadeh (flute, tenor saxophone); Pei Sheng Shen (oboe, sona); Sam Furnace (soprano saxophone, alto saxophone); Allen Won (tenor saxophone); Martin Wehner (trombone); Peter Madsen (piano); royal hartigan (drums, percussion, donno).

Some Day Catch Some Day Down, Talking Drums (1987, Talking Drums, 1988, Shanachie, 2011 innova), personnel: Abraham Kobena Adzenyah (congas, oprenten, gankogui, handclaps, vocals), Freeman Kwadzo Donkor (axatse, frikyiwa, dawuro, vocals, spoken Ewe), David Bindman (tenor saxophone, flute, handclaps), Wes Brown (bass, handclaps), royal hartigan (drumset, handclaps), Peter Chipello (keyboards, handclaps), Robert Lancefield (guitar, donno, cowbell, claves, afuche, caxixi, vibraslap, handclaps, vocals), Martin Kwaake Obeng (timbales and bells, donno, congas, apentemma, gankogui, frikyiwa, axatse, claves, handclaps, vocals), Rick Alfanso, (trumpet), Agnes Adjetey (vocals), Leticia Ahima (vocals), Ophelia Tetteh (vocals)

Look on the Rainbow, Juba, (1986, JRT), personnel: Bill Lowe (trombone and tuba), David Bindman (tenor and soprano saxophones), Kevin McNeal (guitar), Wes brown (bass), royal hartigan (drums)

Talking Drums, Talking Drums (1985), personnel: Abraham Kobena Adzenyah (atumpan, oprenten, congas, kidi, tamalin, petia, gankogui, vocals), maxwel Amoh (atenteben, frikyiwa, gankogui, axatse, ntrowa, vocals), Freeman Kwadzo Donkor (oprenten, apentemma, petia, sogo, axatse, kabasa, gankogui, vocals), George Alford (trumpet), David Bindman (tenor saxophone, gankogui, chorus vocals), Wes Brown (bass, atenteben, dunno, chorus vocals), Peter Chipello (keyboards, apentemma, kidi, chorus vocals), royal hartigan (drumset, chorus vocals), Robert Lancefield (guitar, atenteben, dunno, sogo, chorus vocals), Ben Manley (timbales, cowbells, gankogui, dawuro, ganugbagba, chorus vocals)

Jah Music, Leo Smith and New Dalta Ahkri, (1984, Kabell), personnel: Wadada Leo Smith (trumpet, voice), Michael Gregory Jackson (guitar), James Emery (guitar), Thurman Barker (drums), Wes Brown (bass), David Bindman (tenor saxophone), Bobby Naughton (vibraphone)