German Bass Guitarists - German Heavy Metal Bass Guitarists, German Rock Bass Guitarists, Klaus Voormann, Stephan Weidner, Alexander Hacke (Paperback)

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: German Heavy Metal Bass Guitarists, German Rock Bass Guitarists, Klaus Voormann, Stephan Weidner, Alexander Hacke, Hansi Krsch, Oliver Riedel, Joerg Deisinger, Rodrigo Andrs Gonzlez Espindola, Holger Czukay, Markus Grosskopf, Francis Buchholz, Dirk Schlchter, Alla Fedynitch, Tom Angelripper, Mark Chung, Stephan Fimmers, Kai Eckhardt, Ernst Ulrich Deuker, Thomas Neitsch, Jan-Sren Eckert, Volkmar Weber, Sven Pipien, Helmut Kllen, Christian Giesler, Tobias Exxel, Uwe Wessel, Wenz Weninger. Excerpt: Klaus Voormann (born 29 April 1938, Berlin, Germany) is a Grammy Award winning artist, as well as being a noted musician, and record producer. He designed artwork for many bands including The Beatles, The Bee Gees, Wet Wet Wet and Turbonegro. His most notable work as a producer was his work with the band Trio, including their worldwide hit Da Da Da. As a musician, Voormann is best known for being bassist with Manfred Mann 1966-69, and for performing as a session musician on many recordings, including some by former members of The Beatles. His association with The Beatles dated back to their time in Hamburg in the early 1960s. He lived in the band's London flat with George Harrison and Ringo Starr after John Lennon and Paul McCartney moved out to live with their respective partners, and designed the cover of their album Revolver, for which he won a Grammy. Following the band's split, rumours circulated of the formation of a group named The Ladders, consisting of Lennon, Harrison, Starr and Voormann. This failed to materialise, although Voormann did play on albums by all three, and was for a time a member of the Plastic Ono Band. In the 1990s, he designed the artwork for the Beatles Anthology albums. In 2009, he released his debut solo album A Si... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=178945