Wawau Adler
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Wawau Adler, Djangofestivalen 2019
Josef Wawau Adler (born 25 January 1967, in Karlsruhe) is a German gypsy jazz guitarist.[1] Born into a family of Sinti gypsies, he is heavily influenced by Django Reinhardt, but also Wes Montgomery, Charlie Parker, Pat Martino and George Benson.[2] He formed a trio with and Axel Miller,[3] and has also played with Andreas Öberg and , the bassist who he released Here’s to Django with in 2010, and many others.2013 Recorded Wawau Adler the CD Expressions with Hono Winterstein Eva Slongo Joel Locher and Bertrand Le Guillou. In 2020 Wawau released his current CD Happy Birthday Django 110 by GLM music.
References[]
- ^ Dregni, Michael (4 April 2008). Gypsy Jazz:In Search of Django Reinhardt and the Soul of Gypsy Swing: In Search of Django Reinhardt and the Soul of Gypsy Swing. Oxford University Press. p. 323. ISBN 978-0-19-531192-1. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
- ^ "In the Style of Wawau Adler". Hyperhipmedia.com. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
- ^ Südtiroler Wochenmagazin. FF, die Südtiroler Illustrierte. June 2006. p. 50. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
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Categories:
- 1967 births
- Living people
- Musicians from Karlsruhe
- German Sinti people
- German jazz guitarists
- German male guitarists
- Gypsy jazz guitarists
- Jazz educators
- German male jazz musicians
- German guitarist stubs