Barbara Dennerlein
In 1979, Barbara (* 1964 in München) started her international career as an organ player, at the age of 15. Ten years later, Barbara achieved the big breakthrough with concerts all over the world. She shows her outstanding talent on several albums on which guys like Bob Berg, Ray Anderson, Dennis Chambers, Mitch Watkins, Andy Sheppard, Roy Hargrove, Lonnie Plaxico and Don Alias join her. The Hammond has always been her favourite instrument, and certainly she is one of the most exciting young jazz organ players in the world.
contact: BarbaraDennerlein@bebab.com
homepage: www.barbaradennerlein.com
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Discography
Orgelspiele
Dr. Böhm 65145
released 1984
recorded May 1984 in München/Germany
Barbara Dennerlein, Böhm-Orgel
Harald Rüschenbaum, drums
Peter Wölpl, guitar
Jörg Widmoser, violin
Bebab
Bebab Records LP001
released 1985
recorded July 1985 in München/Germany
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond Organ
Joe Nay, drums
Jürgen Seefelder, tenorsax
Hermann Breuer, trombone
Allan Praskin, altosax
Tribute To Charlie
Koala Records P14/IRS 941334
released 1987
recorded November/December 1986 in Baden-Baden/Germany
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond Organ
Big Band conducted by
Peter Herbolzheimer
Straight Ahead!
enja 5077
released 1988
recorded July 1988 in Ludwigsburg/Germany
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond Organ
Ray Anderson, trombone
Mitch Watkins, guitar
Ronnie Burrage, drums
B.D. Plays Classics
promotion record of Redken Labs, Frankfurt
released 1988
recorded November 1988 in Ludwigsburg/Germany
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond Organ
Christoph Widmoser, guitar
Andreas Witte, drums
Live On Tour!
Bebab Records LP002
released 1989
recorded live January 1989 at Jazzland in Wien/Austria
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond Organ
Oscar Klein, trumpet, guitar, clarinet
Charly Antolini, drums
Barbara Dennerlein Duo
Repertoire Records RR 4903-CC
released 1990
recorded June 1988 at Friedrichstadt-Palast in Berlin (East)/GDR
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond Organ
Andreas Witte, drums
Hot Stuff
enja 6050
released 1990
recorded June 1990 in Ludwigsburg/Germany
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond Organ
Andy Sheppard, tenorsax
Mitch Watkins, guitar
Mark Mondesir, drums
Solo
Bebab Records CD 250968
released 1992
recorded 1992
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond Organ
That's Me
enja 7043
released 1992
recorded March 1992 in Ludwigsburg/Germany
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond Organ
Ray Anderson, trombone
Bob Berg, tenorsax
Mitch Watkins, guitar
Dennis Chambers, drums
Take Off!
Verve 527664-2
released 1995
recorded March 1995 in New York/USA
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond Organ
Roy Hargrove, trumpet, flugelhorn
Mike Sim, saxes
Ray Anderson, trombone
Mitch Watkins, drums
Joe Locke, vibes
Lonnie Plaxico, bass
Dennis Chambers, drums
Don Alias, percussion
Junkanoo
Verve 537122-2
recorded October 1996 in New York/USA
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond Organ
Don Alias, percussion
Randy Brecker, trumpet, flugelhorn
Dennis Chambers, drums
Thomas Chapin, flute
Frank Colon, drums
Howard Johnson, baritone sax, tuba
Frank Lacy, trombone
Joe Locke, vibes
David Murray, tenorsax, bass clarinet
Lonnie Plaxico, bass
David Sanchez, tenor and soprano sax
Mitch Watkins, guitar
The Return
Mensch Music AGR009
recorded 1997 in Weite/Switzerland
Fizzè, flute, Hammond C-3 organ, keyboards, bass, guitar, vibes
Daniel Spahni, drums
Dennis Bovell, bass, guitar
Rico Rodriguez, trombone
Shirley Hofmann, tuba, euphonium, trombone, fluegelhorn
Steve Gregory, alto sax, tenor sax, baritone sax
Roland Schiltknecht, hackbrett
Tobias Morgenstern, accordion
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond C-3 organ
Lukas Lüesch, fluegelhorn
and many more
Outhipped
Verve 547503-2
recorded February 1999 in New York/USA
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond Organ, footpedals, synthesizer
Don Alias, percussion
Ray Anderson, trombone, tuba
Dennis Chambers, drums
James Genus, bass
Craig Handy, tenor sax, baritone sax
Antonio Hart, soprano sax, alt sax
Steve Nelson, marimba, vibes
Alex Sipiagin, flugelhorn
Steve Slaggle, flutes
Mitch Watkins, guitar
Jeff 'Tain' Watts, drums
Phenomenon
LKJ Records LKJ CD 019
recorded 1999 in Weite/Switzerland
Fizzè, keyboards
Dern Frazer, soprano sax, alto sax
Rico Rodriguez, trombone
Dennis Bovell, bass, guitar, Hammond C-3 organ
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond C-3 organ
Tobias Morgenstern, accordion
'Deadly' Headly Bennet, brass
Leroy 'Horsemouth' Wallace, drums
and many more
Love Letters
Bebab 250969
recorded March 2001 in Augsburg/Germany
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond Organ B3, synthesizers
Daniel Messina, drums, percussion, vocals
Drowning In The Blues
no label
recorded August/September 2001 in Freiburg/Germany
Thomas Scheytt, piano
Ignaz Netzer, vocals, guitars, harp
Andreas Bühler, drums
Earl Hope, drums
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond organ
Feelin' Dunk
Acoustic Music 319.1266/242
recorded May 2002 in Köln/Germany
Peter Autschbach, guitar
Barbara Dennerlein, organ
Mario Brüninghaus, drums
Rolf Sander, bass
Dorian Rudnytsky, bass
Marco Bussi, drums
Martin Hesselbach, percussion
Spiritual Movement No. 1
Bebab 250970
recorded August 2002 at St. Martin in Memmingen/Germany
Barbara Dennerlein, church organ
In A Silent Mood
Bebab 250971
recorded May through July 2004 in Putzbrunn/Germany
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond B-3 organ, synthesizers
It's Magic
Bebab 250972
recorded live October 2004 at Kunstfabrik Schlot in Berlin/Germany
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond B-3 organ, synthesizers
Daniel Messina, drums, percussion, vocals
Live in Århus
bootleg, from Danish Radio 21 July 2006
recorded live 17 July 2006 at the Musikhuset, Århus/Denmark
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond B-3 organ
Chico Freeman, saxes
Guido May, drums
SHA
Mensch Music CD AGR 014
recorded 2006 in Weite/Switzerland
Gabriel Schiltknecht, snare drum, percussion, drums, balafon
Alain Apoloo, bass
Roland Schiltknecht, bass hackbrett, voices
Steve Gregory, soprano sax, tenor sax
Raphael Zweifel, cello
Fizzè, voices, flutes, Hammond C-3 organ, piccolo, accordion
Walter Probst, digeridoo
Peter Gisler, alphorn
Matt Weeks, bass
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond B-3 organ
Hubert Osterwalder, guitar
David Hopkins, percussion
Felix Hodel, flute
Patrik Schwitter, bass
Ljubo Majstorovic, guitar, bass
Heinz Vetsch, cymbals
Dennis Bovell, bass
Rico Rodriguez, trombone
Jack Frei, mandolin
Laurent Viennet, guitar
Tobias Morgenstern, accordion
and many more
The Best Of Barbara Dennerlein
Verve Records 06025 1703375
compilation
Barbara Dennerlein, organ
no further details known
Change Of Pace
Bebab 250973
recorded June 2005 live at the Philharmonie in Essen/Germany
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond B-3 organ, synthesizers
Peter Lehel, tenor sax, soprano sax
Daniel Messina, drums, percussion
Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz, c/ Bernd Ruf
Spiritual Movement No 2
Bebab 250974
recorded November 2007 live at Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtnis-Kirche in Berlin/Germany
Barbara Dennerlein, church organ
Barbara Dennerlein and the HR Big Band
bootleg
recorded live 2008 in Bensheim/Germany
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond organ
HR Big Band
Der Geiger Zählt
NRW 3065
recorded in Dortmund/Germany
Bernd Kullack, violin
Dieter Greifenberg, piano
Wolfgang Engelbertz, bass
Wim de Vries, drums
Stefan Bauer, vibes
Barbara Dennerlein, church organ
Gunnar Hess, percussion
Bebabaloo
Bebab 250975
recorded live May 2009 at Lokschuppen in Heidenheim/Germany
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond organ, synthesizers
Peter Lehel, soprano sax, tenor sax
Marcel Gustke, drums, percussion
Spiritual Movement No. 3
Bebab 250976
recorded September 2008 at Rieger-Organ in Stadtpfarrkirche Fehring/Austria
Barbara Dennerlein, church organ
Edi Köhldorfer, guitar
Christmas Soul
MPS 0210561MS1
recorded July 2015 in Bari/Italy
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond B-3 organ
Magnus Lindgren, tenor sax, flute, clarinet
Robert Ikiz, drums
Luca Alemanno, bass
Abdissa Assefa, congas, percussion
Nicola Conte, guitar
Zara McFarlane, vocals
Studio Konzert
Neuklang NLP4125
recorded May 2015 in Ludwigsburg/Germany
live, direct to disc (vinyl)
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond B-3 organ, synthesizer
Marcel Gustke, drums
My Moments
Bebab
recorded 2016 live at Studio Acusticum, Piteå/Sweden
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond C-3 organ, Woehl pipe organ
Best Of Blues
Bebab 250979
compilation, recorded between 1985 and 2014
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond organ
various artists
Studio Concert For Headphones
Neuklang LP

Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond B-3 organ, synthesizer
Marcel Guske, drums

 
Videos
Jazzland Wien 1988
recorded 1988 in Austria
Barbara Dennerlein, organ
Oscar Klein, trumpet, guitar
Charlie Antolini, drums
At The Domicile in München/Germany 1989
recorded March 1989 live at the Domicile in München/Germany
Barbara Dennerlein, organ
Wolfgang Lackerschmidt, vibes
Christoph Widmoser, guitar
Jörg Widmoser, violin
Andreas Witte, drums
ZDF Jazzclub/Germany 1990
recorded 1990 live at the ZDF Jazzclub/Germany
Barbara Dennerlein, organ
n/n, guitar
n/n, drums
Stadthalle Fürth/Germany 1998
recorded 18 March 1998 live at the Stadthalle in Fürth/Germany
Barbara Dennerlein, organ
Thilo Wolf, piano
big band, c/ by Thilo Koch
SWR Hot Jazz Festival Rust 1999
recorded 1999 live in Rust/Germany
Barbara Dennerlein, organ
Daniel Messina, drums
Rick Keller, saxes
Russ Spiegel, guitar
Sebastian Studnitzky, trumpet, flugelhorn
AVO Session in Basel/Switzerland 2000
recorded 10 November 2000 live in Basel/Switzerland
Barbara Dennerlein, organ
Daniel Messina, drums
Gino Samele, guitar
Jazzfestival Bern/Switzerland 2002
recorded 04 May 2002 live at the Jazzfestival Bern/Switzerland
Barbara Dennerlein, organ
Daniel Messina, drums, percussion
Felix Simtaine, drums
Rhoda Scott, organ
My Moments
recorded 2016 Live at Studio Acusticum, Piteå/Sweden
Barbara Dennerlein, Hammond C-3 organ, Woehl pipe organ

 
Sound Samples
MP3 "Funkish", from the album "Love Letters"
04:03 - 3,812kB
MP3 "Birthday Blues", from the album "Hot Stuff"
This file is presented with the kind permission of ENJA Records.
03:27 - 3,251kB
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