William_Schiopffe

William Schiøpffe

William Schiøpffe

Danish jazz musician

William Schiøpffe (often transcribed as William Schiopffe; 6 February 1926 in Bangkok – 2 January 1981 in Kopenhagen),[1] was a Danish jazz drummer,

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He began playing professionally in 1947.[2] During his career he performed with Jørgen Ryg,[3] Arne Domnérus, Bengt Hallberg, Lars Gullin, Max Brüel, Stan Getz (on Stan Getz at Large - 1960, In Sweden 1958-60),[4][5] Bud Powell,[6] Ella Fitzgerald[7] amongst others.

References

  1. [1]
    "Radio Swiss Jazz - Musikdatenbank - Musiker".
  2. [2]
    Büchmann-Møller, Frank (2003). "Schiöpffe, William". Grove Music Online. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.J686900.
  3. [3]
    "Reviews and Ratings of New Jazz Albums". The Billboard. Vol. 70, no. 28. 14 July 1958. p. 47.
  4. [4]
    "Born to be blue - Stan Getz - Muziekweb".
  5. [5]
    "In Sweden 1958-60". Amazon Germany.
  6. [6]
    Charette, Brian (April 2015). "During This Time Oscar Peterson/Ben Webster/Tony Inzalaco/ Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen (MIG) Bouncing With Bud Bud Powell (Storyville)". The New York City Jazz Record. No. 156. p. 28.
  7. [7]
    Nicholson, Stuart (2004). Ella Fitzgerald: The Complete Biography (updated ed.). Routledge. p. 307. ISBN 978-0-41-597119-5.
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