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1978-1981
Mirror, a jazz-quartet with Jan zum Vohrde, Ole Skipper & Aage Tanggard
1979-1983
TC trio with NHØP & Aage Tanggaard
1983-1985
co-leader trio with Palle Mikkelborg & NHØP
1987-1996
own trio with Alex Riel & Mads Vinding
1990-1992
same trio records two albums with american vibes-star Gary Burton
1995-1997
forms a quintet/sextet with the Brazilian guitarist/komposer Celso Mendes.
1997-2005
Thomas Clausen Brazilian Quartet with Jan zum Vohrde, Fernando de Marco (bas) & Afonso Correa (dr). Becomes a quintet with Mikkel Nordsø (guit), And an Octet by adding Madam Claude Harp Trio ( the “Balacobaco” -album)
2001-1003
TC Trio with Jesper Lundgaard (b) & Peter Danemo (dr)
2006-2009
co-leder af Maritaca Quintet med Teco Cardoso (sax/fl) & Lea Freire (fl), both from Sao Paolo, Brasil. and Fernando de Marco, now in Sao Paolo & Afonso Correa (still in Cph)
2006
Member of the Andrea Marcelli Trio
TC Trio med Thomas Fonnesbæk (b) & Karsten Bagge (dr)
Forms TC SXTET: same trio + Paolo Russo (bandoneon), Peter Fuglsang (clar/sax) & Per Gade (guit)
Co-leader of trio with: Celia Malheiros (BR voc, guit,perc) from San Francisco & Carlos Malta (sax/fl) from Rio de Janeiro
Plays DUO with Palle Mikkelborg
Entrance reformed: Mikkelborg, Clausen, Roupe, Stief & Riel
2013
Thomas Clausen Brazilian Quartet reformed with Nico Gori (cl), T. Fonnesbæk & Afonso Corea
2014 -2015
Thomas Clausen Quartet with Tomas Franck/Jesper Lundgaard/Billy Hart first tours & CD recording
2015
Performs own music for Theatre Rio Rose's play ”Ankomsten” (The Arrival”) on Theatre Sorte Hest (”Black Horse”) April & May – in DUO with Francesco Calì (accordion)
2016
records the music for ”Ankomsten” - becoming the music for the CD: ”The Voyage”, released june 2016. New performances of the play November 2016 & February 2017

Selected cd´s

Thomas Clausen Trio featuring Gary Burton
Café Noir
All cd´s