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Machine Gun 2nd Take by Peter Brötzmann Octet

Artist Biography For Peter Brötzmann Octet

Peter Brötzmann Born 6 March 1941 Is A German Free Jazz Saxophonist And Clarinetist. Brötzmann Is Among The Most Important European Free Jazz Musicians. His Rough Lyrical Timbre Is Easily Recognized On His Many Recordings. He First Taught Himself To Play Various Clarinets Then Saxophones He Is Also Known For Playing The Tárogató. Among His First Musical Partnerships Was That With Double Bassist Peter Kowald. For Adolphe Sax Brötzmann's First Recording Was Released In 1967 And Featured Kowald And Drummer Sven-Ake Johansson. 1968 The Year Of Political Turmoil In Europe Saw The Release Of Machine Gun An Octet Recording Often Listed Among The Most Notable Free Jazz Albums. Originally The Cassette Was Self-Produced And Sold At Gigs But It Was Later Marketed By Free Music Production FMP In 2007 Chicago-Based Atavistic Records Remastered And Reissued The Machine Gun Recording.

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