my own music
about me : - studied classical guitar & percussion in aachen & cologne
- played in several bands and styles: classic, blues, reggae
jazz/ethno-jazz, rock, middle age music
- teaching guitar and drums in my hometown
- build my own little recording studio "kitchen sounds" in 1996
- working on solo projects since 2001
special interests guitar: improvisation, delta blues styles, bottleneck and lap-slide techniques
special interests percussion: middle eastern & arabic percussion ( darabukka, tar, bendir, riq and other frame drums )
My lastest CD:
"Bangin' On The Table With An Old Tin Cup ... A Tom Waits Tribute"
This long-time project is finally done. You can listen and download the complete 2CD set including artwork here for free:
- click on a song to open with an integrated player.
- click the little plus (+) to the right of the filename to get a download option.
disc one:
back in the good old world
hoist that rag
you can never hold back spring
dead & lovely
two sisters
gun street girl
no one knows I'm gone
trampled rose
I'm still here
two nineteen
smuggler's waltz
if I have to go
serrano
I beg your pardon
murder in the red barn
take it with me
two sisters ( reprise )
the heart of saturday night
disc two:
earth died screaming
on the other side of the world
never let go
blue valentines
jesus gonna be here
how's it gonna end
buzz fledderjohn
fawn
little drop of poison
picture in a frame
burma shave
shiny things
night on earth theme
foreign affair
jayne's blue wish
murder in the red barn ( garage tape )
time
see also the newly added video section over here !
- hope you enjoy -
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solo works
"Slide Guitar Solos"( 2004 ):
slide-impro Cmaj-part one slide-impro Cmaj-part two railroad theme-open Db
(duration 2.39 min / 1,21 mb ) ( duration 2.46 min / 1,46 mb ) ( duration 2,54 min / 1,32 mb )
"Mountain Songs"( 2002 ):
western cwm - part one western cwm - part two
( duration 2.09 min / 0,99 mb ) ( duration 2.14 min / 1,02 mb )
durum semolina - part one durum semolina - part two
( duration 3.15 min / 1,49 mb ) ( duration 3.10 min / 1,45 mb )
back catalogue:
"Meeting with a seagull"
seagull-part one seagull-part two ( duration total: 4.35 min / 2,10 mb )
"Mungo teatime"
snake wedding-part one snake wedding-part two ( duration total: 4.45 min / 2,17 mb )
"You're so easily amused"
casserolle-part one casserolle-part two ( duration total:5.31 min / 2,52 mb )
you're so easily amused-part one you're so easily amused-part two ( duration total: 7.24 min / 2,96 mb )
Girilambone : "Till the night returns"
All my music is completely handmade, no computers or samplers involved !
My CDs are limited edition independent productions, you wont find them in your local store.
Any feedback would be fine, just leave a message in my guestbook.... ;-)