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Nicky Skopelitis is an American guitarist and composer from Greek heritage. He is best-known as a guitarist, but also performs on banjo, oud, lute, keyboards and other instruments.

Although Skopelitis has recorded few albums as a bandleader, he has appeared on many more recordings, often collaborating with prolific bass guitarist and producer Bill Laswell.

Diskography[]

  • 1989: Next To Nothing (Venture Records)
  • 1991: Faith Moves (CMP Records)
  • 1993: Ekstasis (Axiom)
  • 1998: Ekstasis - Wake Up And Dream (Cyber Octave)
  • 1998: Revelator (Douglas Music / innerhythmic)

Sideman[]

  • 1981: Curlew: Curlew
  • 1982: Material: One Down
  • 1983: Herbie Hancock: Future Shock
  • 1984: Herbie Hancock: Sound-System
  • 1984: Time Zone: World Destruction (Single)
  • 1986: Public Image Ltd.: Album
  • 1986: Afrika Bambaataa: Beware (The Funk Is Everywhere)
  • 1987: Sly & Robbie: Rhythm Killers
  • 1987: James Blood Ulmer: America: Do You Remember The Love?
  • 1988: Herbie Hancock: Perfect Machine
  • 1988: Iggy Pop: Instinct
  • 1991: Swans: White Light From The Mouth Of Infinity
  • 1991: The Golden Palominos: Drunk With Passion
  • 1993: Material: Live In Japan
  • 1993: Divination: Ambient Dub Volume I
  • 1994: Hakim Bey: T.A.Z.
  • 1994: Anton Fier: Blind Light
  • 1995: Axiom Funk: Funkcronomicon (Compilation)
  • 1995: Julian Schnabel: Every Silver Lining Has A Cloud
  • 1999: Shin Terai: Unison
  • 2001: Gigi: Gigi
  • 2002: The Meta Collection (Compilation)
  • 2003: Pharoah Sanders & Graham Haynes: With A Heartbeat
  • 2005: Neighborhood Legends Vol. 1 (Compilation)
  • 2007: Dorian Cheah: ARA

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