Artist description Passionate boogie woogie & blues pianist and one of the organizers of the international "Shake the Lake" Boogie `n` Blues Festival on Lake Wolfgangsee / Austria

Music Style Piano boogie woogie & blues

Musical Influences Traditional blues & boogie woogie, jazz, swing, rock `n` roll, soul, gospel, broadway-standards, bar music

Similar Artists Axel Zwingenberger, Vince Weber, Bob Seeley, Jean-Pierre Bertrand

Artist History Learned to play piano at the age of eight, unsuccessfull classical education, inspired by Vince Weber`s "Boogie Man" at the age of 14, when working as a barman-trainee during tourism highscool in 1986 first public performances, active boogie playing since university (managerial economics), non-music-profession as a marketing consultant. Played with: Axel Zwingenberger, Vince Weber, Joja Wendt, Martin Schmitt, Little Willie Littlefield, Bob Seeley, Mojo Bluesband, Gottfried Boettcher, Jean-Pierre-Bertrand, Jean-Paul Amouroux, Jo Bohnsack, Carl Sony Leyland, David Gazarov, Jan Harrington and others... Played in all over Austria, Munich, Hamburg, Nurnberg, Bremen, Paris, Lyon, Normandy, Rome, Garda Lake, Switzerland,...

Group Members Solo Pianist, CleMaRic, The Boogie Boys, Session partners

Instruments Piano, vocals

Albums Shake the Lake - Vol. 1 (1999), Boogie Passion (2002)

Press Reviews On demand - see infos at www.shakethelake.com

Additional Info www.shakethelake.com

Location Bad Ischl, Upper Austria - Austria

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