Joachim Graswurm
Hans-Joachim Graswurm (born September 20, 1934 in Berlin ; † May 9, 1986 ibid) was a German jazz musician (trumpet, flugelhorn, arrangements, composition).
Live and act
Graswurm formed his own groups during his time at the East Berlin Conservatory. Between 1960 and 1962 he played in Jürgen Fromm's combo. Then he switched to the Berlin Radio Dance Orchestra , directed by Günter Gollasch . He also played in the Modern Blues Sextet and the Berlin-Leipzig Combo , in the radio jazz ensemble Studio IV , with the rock jazz group SOK , with Hans Rempel , in Hubert Katzenbeier's tentet , the Allstar Band '73 , as a guest soloist in Modern Soul Band and with Klaus Lenz , in the sextet of Günther Fischer , the Dixieland All-Stars Berlin , as a companion to Uschi Brüning and in Wolfgang Fiedler's band Fusion . In the 1980s he also worked as a lecturer at the “Hanns Eisler” University of Music in Berlin .
Graswurm was married to the singer Claudia Graswurm.
literature
- Karlheinz Drechsel : Fascination Jazz. Song of Time, Berlin (East) 1974.
- Werner Sellhorn : Jazz - GDR - facts. Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-936033-19-6 .
- Alfons Wonneberg : Jazz music as a university degree. In: R. Bratfisch (Ed.): Free tones. The GDR jazz scene. Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-86153-370-7 , pp. 75-78.
- Martin Kunzler : Jazz Lexicon. Volume 1. Handbuch 6316, 1988, p. 363.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Grassworm, Joachim |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Graswurm, Hans-Joachim; Grassworm, Achim |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German jazz musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 20, 1934 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 9, 1986 |
| Place of death | Berlin |