In A Mellow Tone
Wednesday November 11th, 2020 with Bernard Stepien
German drummer Günter Baby Sommer solo and duet
Günter Baby Sommer, based in Dresden, is the most powerful East German drummer in history. Although his roots are in early Jazz Baby Dodds, Sommer has been as staunch Free Jazz player to this day. Today we will survey first his solo swiss label Intakt CD Dedications that as its names indicates is a review of Sommer’s influencing drummers like Baby Dodds, Philly Jo Jones, Pierre Favre, Art Blakey, Paul Lovens, Han Benninck, Ed Blackwell and Max Roach.
Second we will survey his duo CD with Berlin saxophonist Frank Paul Schubert on his sold out CD Hic Sunt Leones.
| von Baby zu Baby Günter Baby Sommer - Dedications - Intakt |
| 2 Besen für Philly Joe Günter Baby Sommer - Dedications - Intakt |
| Klangstuck für Pierre Günter Baby Sommer - Dedications - Intakt |
| Art goes Art Günter Baby Sommer - Dedications - Intakt |
| A letter to Paul Günter Baby Sommer - Dedications - Intakt |
| Harmonisches Gerassel für Han Günter Baby Sommer - Dedications - Intakt |
| Ed Blackwell Günter Baby Sommer - Dedications - Intakt |
| von Max für Max Günter Baby Sommer - Dedications - Intakt |
| Selfportrait Günter Baby Sommer - Dedications - Intakt |
| Planeta Zweifarben Frank Paul Schubert & Günter Sommer - Hic Sunt Leones - jazzhausmuzik |
| Bes-em-heb Frank Paul Schubert & Günter Sommer - Hic Sunt Leones - jazzhausmuzik |
| Hügel von Eichenried Frank Paul Schubert & Günter Sommer - Hic Sunt Leones - jazzhausmuzik |
| Wurzelwerk Frank Paul Schubert & Günter Sommer - Hic Sunt Leones - jazzhausmuzik |
| Sitten und Gebräuche Frank Paul Schubert & Günter Sommer - Hic Sunt Leones - jazzhausmuzik |
| Tanzstunde Frank Paul Schubert & Günter Sommer - Hic Sunt Leones - jazzhausmuzik |
| Hannibal's table dance Frank Paul Schubert & Günter Sommer - Hic Sunt Leones - jazzhausmuzik |
| Dino's Lullaby Frank Paul Schubert & Günter Sommer - Hic Sunt Leones - jazzhausmuzik |
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