Lutz Kowalewski
Lutz "Kowa" Kowalewski (* 1960 ) is a German blues guitarist from the East German blues scene . He plays acoustic guitar , dobro , bass drum and kazoo . Kowalewski has performed with international blues musicians such as Louisiana Red , Carey Bell , Memo Gonzales and Phillippe Menard.
Musical development
In 1985, Kowalewski and Ralf Bomberg founded the Feedback Blues Band in Kahla , which plays blues classics in new arrangements and their own songs with German lyrics. After the fall of the Wall, the band released their first CDs and took part in international blues festivals.
The current line-up of the band includes Lutz Kowalewski (guitar, vocals), Harald du Bellier (bass guitar) and Mark Rose (drums).
Kowalewski is also active as a soloist , performing with the Thuringian boogie pianist Alexander Blume , and working with Bernd Kleinow as the Duo Unlimited Blues and with Thomas Stelzer's Bloody Rhythm Fingers .
Discography
Feedback
- 1991: LIVE (CD / LP)
- 1994: Adoptable dogs (CD / LP)
- 2004: Man in Love (CD)
literature
Michael Rauhut , Thomas Kochan: Bye Bye, Lübben City: Blues freaks, tramps and hippies in the GDR . Schwarzkopf and Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2004, ISBN 3-89602-602-X , p. 427, 430 .
Web links
- Homepage of the musician
- Lutz 'Kowa' Kowalewski - Nothing but the blues , portrait of a musician by Peter Pappritz
- Kowalewski, Lutz , portrait at deutsche-mugge.de
- Lutz Kowalewski at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Lutz Kowalewski , portrait of a musician at deutsche-mugge.de (as of 2009)
- ↑ a b Michael Rauhut , Thomas Kochan: Bye Bye, Lübben City: Blues freaks, tramps and hippies in the GDR. Berlin 2004, pp. 427, 430
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kowalewski, Lutz |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kowalewski, Kowa (nickname) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German blues guitarist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1960 |