Tom Vieth

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Tom Vieth (2006)

Thomas "Tom" Vieth (born April 19, 1960 in Nottuln ; † September 23, 2018 in Münster ) was a German blues musician , singer and guitarist.

Musical career

Tom Vieth has been musically active since 1981 and has played with various blues greats from the USA in his musician career ; he has appeared on stage with John Primer , Eddie Shaw , Johnny Heartsman , Eddie C. Campbell , Rockin 'Johnny Burgin , Eddie Taylor Jr. , Jeanne Carroll and Sunnyland Slim , among others .

Until 2015, Vieth regularly changed the musicians with whom he appeared on stage or recorded his albums and performed mainly as Tom Vieth & Friends or as a guest musician. One of the early lineups of the Tom Vieth Blues Band included a. Kai Strauss and Erkan Özdemir. In the last few years, Vieth appeared again with a permanent cast as the Tom Vieth Blues Band and took part in the German Blues Challenge in Eutin . Tom Vieth died on September 23, 2018 in Münster of complications from a kidney disease.

Discography

  • I'm Gonna Carry on and Sing the Blues (1996)
  • Tom's Walk (2004)
  • G-Town Girls (2011)
  • Playground Blues Jam (2014)
  • Tired of these Blues (2017)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Sebastian Kloepper: Tom Vieth and friends | Artist | 2011 | Blues Festival | Events | Schöppingen cultural ring. In: www.kulturring-schoeppingen.de. Retrieved May 25, 2016 .
  2. ↑ Osnabrücker Blueslawine 11 February 1995. Accessed December 11, 2019 .
  3. ↑ bu: Eutin: Blues competition outdoors | shz.de. In: shz. Retrieved on May 25, 2016 (German).
  4. ↑ Münster's music scene mourns Tom Vieth . In: ALLES MÜNSTER . September 25, 2018 ( allesmuenster.de [accessed September 25, 2018]).
  5. ↑ April 10, 2015 - Tom Vieth & Band | The tube. In: www.dieroehre.de. Retrieved May 25, 2016 .
personal data
SURNAME Vieth, Tom
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Vieth, Thomas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German blues musician, singer and guitarist
DATE OF BIRTH April 19, 1960
PLACE OF BIRTH Nottuln , Münsterland
DATE OF DEATH 23rd September 2018
Place of death Muenster