Ringo Hirth
Reinhold "Ringo" Hirth (* 1950 ) is a German drummer who works in the genres of jazz , rock and pop music .
Live and act
Ringo Hirth began his music career in Gaggenau in the 1960s with the band The Ghostmen . He moved to Heidelberg to study German, where he played with Coupla Prog in 1972 and then in various rock and jazz bands, including Brassy Brew . In the early 1980s he recorded with Matthias Thurow and with the formation Herrgottsax , who u. a. Büdi Siebert , Albert May er-Mikosch, Horst Götz, Thomas Rabenschlag , Martin Schrack , as well as Bernd Konrad and Wolfgang Dauner belonged (album Selbold Selergesicht's sinful saxophones , Eigelstein 1981), then with Lerryn and with Friedemann ( Voyager in Expanse ). From the end of the decade he belonged to the trio of Eugen Cicero (with Aladár Pege Humoresque in Budapest , 1989; Phoenix , 1992), later Decebal Badila on the album Lullabies (1995). He recorded under his own name with Koono and Günter Lenz ( The Music of Change ) in 1991. He later performed with musicians such as Horst Jankowski and Biréli Lagrène , with whom he toured in North America, Africa and Japan. As a studio musician he also worked with Hubert Kah , Ray Austin , Anne Haigis , Lydie Auvray , Kitty Winter , Joy Fleming (CD Live), Christian Straube and Marion La Marché. Hirth lives in Speyer, where he has been running a percussion school since 2000.
Web links
- Ringo Hirth at Allmusic (English)
- Ringo Hirth at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Death Is a Great Gambler (Baby Blue Pages)
- ↑ Brief biography in perspective
- ↑ Discographic information at Jazzdaten.ch
- ^ Portrait of Hubert Kah
- ↑ Janis- Piece of My Heart (review)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hirth, Ringo |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hirth, Reinhold |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1950 |