JOE PENTZLIN

 

Joe Pentzlin (born October 19, 1936 in Berlin ) is a German jazz musician ( piano ). At times he concentrated on blues and boogie woogie .

Pentzlin began studying music and then studying architecture . He first played in Swing College Trio , joined the German amateur festival in Dusseldorf and in numerous radio and television broadcasts. For 14 years he worked as a pianist for the talk show 3 to 9 ; he was also on tour in England and Poland.  Since 1977 he worked again in a duo with Gottfried Boettger , with whom he also presented several albums.  He also played with Charly Antolini , Chris Barber , Champion Jack Dupree , Bill Ramsey , Adam Makowicz, Gunter Hampel and Allan Praskin , but also with Karl Dall or Jürgen von der Lippe . He also recorded with his own trio and with Eddie Cleanhead Vinson .

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Joe Pentzlin, Gregor Kilian und Bernd Knappe am Kehr Juli 2008