Alexander von Schlippenbach
Alexander von Schlippenbach (born 7 April 1938) is a German jazz pianist and composer. He came to prominence in the 1960s playing free jazz in a trio with saxophonist Evan Parker and drummer Paul Lovens, and as a member of the Globe Unity Orchestra. Since the 1980s, Von Schlippenbach has explored the work of more traditional jazz composers such as Jelly Roll Morton or Thelonious Monk.
Genre: jazz, free-jazz, avant-garde
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Top Tracks
- Thelonious
- Trinkle-Tinkle
- Locomotive
- Dead Man Blues
- Bright Mississippi
- We See
- Japanese Folk Song / Children's Song / Blue Monk
- Raise Four
- Think of One
- Ask Me Now
- Boo Boo's Birthday
- Blue Hawk / North of the Sunset / Blue Sphere / Something in Blue
- Who Knows
- Nutty
- Brake's Sake
- Bolivar Blues / Well You Needn't
- Bye-Ya / Oska T.
- Ugly Beauty
- Friday the 13th
- Played Twice
Albums (37)
- Aki Takase Japanic: Forte (2024)
- Four Hands Piano Pieces (2023)
- Luten at Jazzwerkstatt Peitz (Live, peitz, 2011) (2023)
- Live in Berlin (Live, Berlin, 2022) (2022)
- Soundlift Berlin-new York (2022)
- Slow Pieces for Aki (2020)
- Slow Pieces for Aki (2020)
- Forge (2020)
- Liminal Field (2020)
- Hokusai Piano Solo (2019)
- Abstract Window (2017)
- Jazz Connection, Vol. 2 (2017)
- Jazz Is Not Dead (2017)
- Signals (2016)
- Jazz Now! (Live at Theater Gütersloh) [European Jazz Legends, Vol. 4] (2016)
- Globe Unity (2015)
- So Long, Eric! Homage to Eric Dolphy (2014)
- Monk's Mood (2014)
- Monks Casino (2014)
- Twelve Tone Tales, Vol. 2 (2014)
- Twelve Tone Tales, Vol. 1 (2014)
- Int. Jazzfestival Münster (2013)
- Johansson Sven Ake Fuer Paul Klee (2013)
- Schlippenbach Plays Monk (Piano Solo) (2012)
- New Blues (2012)
- Blue Hawk (2011)
- Fingerprints (2010)
- Iron Wedding (2009)
- Globe Unity - 40 Years (2008)
- Dedalus (2007)
- Vesuvius (1970)
- The Living Music (1970)
- Tangens (1970)
- Alexander Von Schlippenbach Plays Monk (1970)
- Backgrounds for Improvisors (1970)
- Berlin Contemporary Jazz Orchestra (1990)
- Payan (1970)
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