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1961 |
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After leaving school lived in Barcelona playing jazz with Tete Montoliu, Chet Baker and others. Private studies in ethno music (flamenco, Arabian music) |
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1963-77 |
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Back to Cologne, Germany. Working with Manfred Schoof quintett (free jazz). |
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1968 |
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Member of Can. First experiments with drum machine and drumset. Discovery of regularities (i.e. natural laws) in drumming.
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1963-77 |
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Back to Cologne, Germany. Working with Manfred Schoof quintett (free jazz). |
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1978 |
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Freelancing drummer in recording studios. Working for numerous international artists.
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1980 |
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Foundation of Phantomband (3 albums).
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1982 |
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Formation of 'Drums Of Chaos', a group of drummers. Development of own drum system, based on E-T code ... -
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1982 |
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First meeting with Jah Wobble (John Wa....?), working with him until present. Recording and live converts, mostly in the UK. Also still doing recording sessions for various artists.
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1996 |
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Foundation of 'Club Off Chaos', together with Dirk Herweg and Boris Polonski. New electronic music based on synthesizers and drums.
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1998 |
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First release of CD 'Club Off Chaos'. |