Artist Bio
Name: Christoph Spendel
Spotify Genres: smooth jazz
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Biography
German jazz pianist and keyboard player who is equally at home with the bebop tradition, crossover fusion and European classical music. Born on 19 July 1955 in Bytom, Poland, he is also a music journalist, and teaches jazz and pop music at the Music Conservatory in Frankfurt, Germany. Spendel became famous working with the band [a1762438] in the 1970s, and in the 1980s he was able to establish his name world wide with his own projects. He has worked with many famous musicians from the German and international jazz scene - musicians like [a297020], [a252611], [a270339], [a253774], [a65749], [a122381], [a252310] and many more. For the [url=https://www.discogs.com/de/label/139934-Goethe-Institut]Goethe Institute[/url] he undertook many international tours in Canada, Israel, Scandinavia and Turkey. In the 1990s he spent a few years in New York as band member of [a613112]. As career highlights he counts performances at the Philharmony in Berlin, a TV production in Switzerland together with [a37735] and [a349576] and a piano performance for the German piano manufacturer [url=https://www.discogs.com/de/label/662888-Schimmel-Piano-Factory-Braunschweig]Schimmel[/url] at the NAMM Show in Los Angeles. In 1997 he produced the composition [Link] for the radio station [url=https://www.discogs.com/de/label/766438-WDR-2]WDR[/url]. In the same year, he was invited as solo piano artist to the [l238683] in Switzerland. Since 1997 he is also a member of the piano duo Jazz Meets Classic together with [a2364294]. He also works in a duo together with the guitar player [a804299] and leads the Christoph Spendel Electric Band.
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Check this outPopular Tracks on Spotify
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1.SunnyFlight 408
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2.My WayThe Piano Side of Frank Sinatra
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3.Autumn in New YorkThe Piano Side of Frank Sinatra
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4.Cheek to CheekThe Piano Side of Frank Sinatra
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5.Fly Me to the MoonThe Piano Side of Frank Sinatra
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6.New York, New YorkThe Piano Side of Frank Sinatra
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7.I Left My Heart in San FransiscoThe Piano Side of Frank Sinatra
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8.Smoke Gets in Your EyesThe Piano Side of Frank Sinatra
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9.Puerto Del RosarioChilltronic Passage, Vol. 3
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10.I Get a Kick out of YouThe Piano Side of Frank Sinatra
Discogs Release Info
Release: Christoph Spendel - Flight 408
Year: 1998
Genres: Jazz