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German jazz guitarist
Uwe Kropinski |
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Born | (1952-02-20) February 20, 1952 (age 72) Berlin, Germany |
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Jazz |
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Occupation(s) | Musician |
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Instrument(s) | Guitar |
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Musical artist
Uwe Kropinski (born February 20, 1952) is a German
jazz guitarist.
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Born in Berlin, Kropinski studied jazz and classical
guitar at
Hochschule für Musik "Hanns Eisler",
Berlin from 1973 to 1976, during which time he became influenced by
Conny Bauer.
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Kropinski first travelled to the US to play with
David Friesen in 1988.
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[4] Since then, he has also played with people like
Volker Schlott,
John Stowell,
Cecil McBee, and
Pheeroan Aklaff.
Since 1989 Kropinski has played special guitars with 39 frets made by the guitar maker by
Theo Scharpach.
Discography
- Solo (Amiga, 1985)
- So Oder So (ITM, 1987)
- Dancing with the Bass (ITM, 1989)
- By the Way with Dieter Köhnlein (Aho, 1989)
- Departure with David Friesen (Global Pacific, 1990)
- Berlin Concert Live (ITM, 1991)
- Guitar Guitar (ITM, 1991)
- First Time in Manhattan with
Cecil McBee and
Pheeroan Aklaff (ITM, 1993)
- In und um C with Dieter Köhnlein (ITM, 1996)
- Dinner for Two with Volker Schlott (Acoustic Music, 1994)
- African Notebook with Michael Heupel (Aho, 1996)
- Faces (ITM, 1997)
- Picture in Black and White with
John Stowell (Acoustic Music, 1997)
- Made in Berlin with David Friesen (ITM, 1999)
- Stringed Together with Dieter Köhnlein (ITM, 2002)
- Made in Istanbul with David Friesen (ITM, 2004)
- American Dream (Acoustic Music, 2005)
- Sentimental Moods with Michael Heupel (ITM, 2005)
- Universal Language (Self-released, 2006)
- Made with Friends with David Friesen (Jazzwerkstatt, 2007)
- Hey Joe Hey Uwe with Joe Sachse (Jazzwerkstatt, 2008)
- Zwei with
Jamaaladeen Tacuma (Jazzwerkstatt, 2009)
- Gallery born (Kunstraum Heiddorf, 2015)
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