Werner Drexler - Scotfree (German Jazz Funk - 1979)

Описание: Rare Orchestral Jazz Funk 70's from Germany

Orchestra Werner Drexler – Imaginations
Label: Happy Records – HR 2223
Format: Vinyle, LP
Pays: Germany
Sortie: 1979

Track B2 - Scotfree

Written-By – Thomas Strasser
Directed by - Werner Drexler
Engineer – Willi Schmidt

Orchestra Werner Drexler :
Angelika Tiefenböck, Benny Gebauer, Edith Prock, Etienne Cap, Giuseppe Solera, Hans Ehrlinger, Hans Wolf-Kraus, Heinz Weiher, Helmut Zacharias, Horst Gmeinwieser, Karl Barthelmes, Manfred Schacher, Max Greger Jr., Milan Pilar, Mladen Franko, Paul Schuller, Siegfried Schwab, Siloš Pohanka, Werner Drexler, Werner Ingold, Wolfgang Schultz

Werner Drexler :
Composer, arranger, band and orchestra leader and piano player.
He was born July 19, 1928 in Nürnberg (Nuremberg, Germany) and died in 2023.
Werner Drexler started his musical career playing piano in american bars in Nuremberg and Munich. He loved Swing music. After finishing his musical studies he joined Orchester Kurt Edelhagen in 1953, which was Germany's best jazz orchestra at that time. In 1961 Werner Drexler got hired as production director of Südwestfunk Tanzorchester. In the last 30 years he recorded over 50 LPs and 30 CDs with the orchestra or bands linked to it. He also composed soundtracks to german series like "Fest im Sattel", "Butler Parker" or "Christian und Christiane", as well as the official theme to the 1974 soccer world championship. His compostition work was also used in US american and japanese tv series. He also often worked extensivly with Max Greger and other international orchestras.