Rudi Bohn
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Rudolf "Rudi" Bohn (* the thirtieth August 1919 in Berlin ; † 9. March 1979 in Hamburg ) was a German musician ( piano , trumpet , accordion ), arranger and bandleader of jazz - and popular music .
Live and act
Bohn studied piano and trombone in his native town. He initially worked as a trombonist with the Berlin Symphony Orchestra. From 1947 to 1952 he was the pianist in the quintet of Helmut Zacharias , with whom there were also recordings; from 1952 he played with Viktor Reschke in Hamburg. From 1956 he worked as an arranger and band leader for Teldec , Polydor and other record companies and recorded music from various genres up to easy listening and popular music , sometimes under a pseudonym (e.g. as Rubino & His Continentals ). With his big band he also appeared in television programs, for example with Peter Frankenfeld . With his orchestra or choir he accompanied Hans Albers , Evelyn Künneke and Karel Gott , for whom he also arranged. He can also be heard on records by the Old Merry Tale Jazz Band .
Discographic notes
- Percussive Oompah ( Decca 1961)
- Happy and cheerful (Europe)
- Dance with me (europe)
- Rubino Internationale Spätlese, vintage 1945 (Telefunken)
Lexical entries
- 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
Individual evidence
- ^ The Billboard Albums by Joel Whitburn , 6th Edition, Record Research 2006, ISBN 0-89820-166-7
- ^ TV program from February 25, 1961
- ^ Discography of Hans Albers
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| SURNAME | Bohn, Rudi |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bohn, Rudolf (real name); Rubino (pseudonym); Roger Bean (pseudonym) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German jazz musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 30, 1919 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 9, 1979 |
| Place of death | Hamburg |