Werner Pfüller
Werner Pfüller (born November 24, 1931 in Gornsdorf ) is a German jazz musician ( trumpet , composition ).
Live and act
Pfüller, musical autodidact , played in dance orchestras in the Chemnitz area from 1948 to 1960 (from 1953 Karl-Marx-Stadt ), including in the well-known Chemnitz orchestra Karl Walter . From 1957 he was a member of the orchestra of Fips Fleischer , in 1961 he founded a quintet that concentrated on hard bop and had the opportunity to release several records. Musicians such as Harry Nicolai , who was followed by Joachim Kühn in 1963 , and Klaus Koch played in the quintet . Pfüller was involved in numerous radio productions; he also wrote numerous arrangements and compositions for the radio dance orchestras Leipzig and Berlin. In 1985 he and his quartet performed at the first GDR Jazz Days in Weimar.
From 1986 to 1996 he taught at the music academies in Leipzig and Berlin. In 2003 he founded the hardbop combo Jazzreport and the Swinging Dixie Union . Pfüller was also active as a music teacher at the Saale-Orla music school in Bad Lobenstein .
Discography
- Mad About a Boy (1961; Amiga 5 50 143)
- Blue Roads (1962; Amiga)
- Grog / Sack O'Woe (1963; Amiga)
- Big City Blues Band (1984; Amiga)
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
Individual evidence
- ↑ largely re-released on Modern Jazz Studio No. 2 (Amiga 850 067, 1966)
- ^ A title republished on Jazz In Deutschland - From the Amiga archive 1947-1965 ; CD 4
- ↑ the first title is republished on Jazz In Deutschland - From the Amiga archive 1947-1965 ; CD 4
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pfüller, Werner |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German jazz musician (trumpet, composition) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 24, 1931 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gornsdorf |