Rainer Schmidt (trumpeter)
Rainer Schmidt (born September 26, 1947 in Hamburg ; † 2008 ) was a German physicist and jazz musician ( trumpet , cornet ).
Act
Schmidt began playing the trumpet at the age of 16, largely as an autodidact . Between 1966 and 1969 he was a cornetist with the Speakeasy Blue Blowers . In 1971 he founded the band Blues Serenaders , which he led and which had been active as Hot Shots since 1974 . At the end of the 1970s, a regular line-up of the Hot Shots had been found, which remained together for over 20 years without change, completed club appearances and worldwide tours and recorded several LPs and CDs. After studying physics (doctorate as Dr. rer. Nat. ), He completed his habilitation in 1987 at the Radiological University Clinic and Radiation Institute in Hamburg. Since 2002 he has been teaching medical physics as a professor in Hamburg .
Discography
- Hot Jazz Happy Bird B / 90124
- In Dat Morning Happy Bird B / 90067
- Livin 'High Happy Bird B / 90123
- Live at the Cotton Club - Hamburg Elite / Summer SL 8402
- Someday Sweetheart Magic Music 10001
- Live in the Netherlands Palm Records 28003
- The Terror Palm Records 28004 / CD HS 2593
- You Made Me Love You Mushroom CD 160105
literature
- Jürgen Wölfer : Jazz in Germany. The encyclopedia. All musicians and record companies from 1920 until today. Hannibal, Höfen 2008, ISBN 978-3-85445-274-4 .
Web links
- Rainer Schmidt in the Hamburg professors catalog
- Hotshots / history
- Rainer Schmidt at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schmidt, Rainer |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German physicist and jazz musician (trumpet, cornet) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 26, 1947 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2008 |