 Gunter Hampel, Offside Festival Geldern/Germany 2008 Image by Nomo michael hoefner http://www.zwo5.de, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY 3.0 |
Gunter HampelGunter Hampel Gunter Hampel German jazz musician (born 1937) Gunter Hampel (born 31 August 1937)[1] is a German jazz vibraphonist, clarinettist, saxophonist, flautist, pianist, and composer. He became dedicated to free jazz in the 1960s, developing a record label (Birth Records) and working with Jeanne Lee, John McLaughlin, Muruga Booker, Laurie Allan, Udo Lindenberg, Pierre Courbois, Archie Shepp, Marion Brown, Steve McCall and Perry Robinson.[1] In 1972, he formed the Galaxie Dream Band.[1] Quick facts Background information, Born ... Gunter Hampel Gunter Hampel in 2008 Background information Born (1937-08-31) 31 August 1937 (age 88) Göttingen, Germany[1] Genres Free jazz Occupation Musician Instruments Vibraphone, clarinet, saxophones, piano, flute Label Birth Close Gunter Hampel with his daughter, Cavana Lee, at the Moers… (Source: Wikipedia)
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