Karl Berger

Karl H. Berger (born March 19, 1935 in Heidelberg, Germany) is a musicologist with a PhD in Music Esthetics, jazz composer, jazz vibraphone and piano player.

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March 19 - 1935 - Heidelberg - Germany - Musicologist - PhD - Jazz composer - Jazz - Vibraphone - Piano player

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Most of his output has been rather experimental, and he has been active in Free Jazz circles, recording with Don Cherry, Lee Konitz, John McLaughlin, Gunther Schuller, the Mingus Epitaph Orchestra, Dave Holland, Pharoah Sanders and many others. Berger continuously won the Down Beat critics poll in the category of the best jazz vibraphone player of the year between 1969 until 1975.

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Experimental - Free Jazz - Don Cherry - Lee Konitz - John McLaughlin - Gunther Schuller - Mingus Epitaph Orchestra - Dave Holland - Pharoah Sanders - Down Beat

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