Franz Mück (musician)

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Franz Mück (* around 1910; † unknown) was a German jazz pianist , composer and arranger .

Live and act

Mück worked in Berlin from 1930 in Oscar Joost's orchestra ; further recordings were made during this decade with Richard Forst , Eugen Wolff and Erwin Steinbacher . In the early 1940s he played in Berlin with Hans Georg Schütz , Theo Reuter , Kurt Wege , Albert Vossen , Henk Bruyns , Horst Winter , Charlie and His Orchestra , Erhard Bauschke , Georg Trapp , Willi Stech and Heinz Wehner . He wrote hot jazz- oriented dance music such as “Große Eile” and “Hallo Benny”, as well as light music and hits like “Storchenparade”, “All my little wishes”, “Young man in spring” (with Bruno Balz and Will Meisel ) , “Carlton” “Tanzstück 1742”, “Masquerade” and “Anaconda”, as well as five chamber music-oriented novelets for six instruments , as well as numerous arrangements, etc. a. for dance orchestra by Oscar Joost (“Tango Apasionado”), Willi Stech and Otto Kermbach . He also directed his own ensemble, in which u. a. the pianist Helmuth Wernicke played. In the field of jazz he was involved in 88 recording sessions from 1930 to 1944.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Film Music from the Golden 20s ( Memento of the original from September 16, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / issuu.com
  2. ↑ Recorded by Die Goldene Sieben under the title Crazy Jacob (Electrola EG 6186)
  3. ↑ Michael H. Kater , Different Drummers: Jazz in the Culture of Nazi Germany, 2003, p. 49.
  4. ^ The jazz records of the AMIGA label from 1947 to 1990, ed. by Mathias Brüll, Amiga (Sound recording label) Pro Business, 2003, p. 26.
  5. ^ Mück, Franz: Masquerade. Piano solo. Berlin: Risi-Ton, 1955.
  6. ↑ Under the pseudonym F. Figallo , cf. Catalog of Copyright Entries: Third series
  7. ↑ Music and Society, Volume 7 Cover Henschelverlag, 1957, p. 33.
  8. ↑ Michael H. Kater, Different Drummers: Jazz in the Culture of Nazi Germany, 2003, p. 62.
  9. ↑ Tom Lord : Jazz Discography (online)
personal data
SURNAME Mück, Franz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German musician, composer and arranger
DATE OF BIRTH around 1910
DATE OF DEATH 20th century or 21st century