Trunk, Peter

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Name (Latin)
Trunk, Peter
Date of birth
1936-05-17
Date of death
1973-12-31
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 44489875
Wikidata: Q2078719
Library of congress: no 98005582
Sources of Information
  • LCCN 90-750463: Jazz legacy Baden-Baden 23. 06. 1958, p1988
Wikipedia description:

Peter Trunk (May 17, 1936, Frankfurt – December 31, 1973, New York) was a German jazz double-bassist. Trunk played late in the 1950s in concert and on radio with Kenny Clarke, Stan Getz, Albert Mangelsdorff, and Zoot Sims. During this time he also recorded with Hans Koller. In the 1960s, he worked with Benny Bailey, Don Byas, Klaus Doldinger, Dusko Goykovich, Volker Kriegel, Tete Montoliu, Manfred Schoof, Lucky Thompson and Ben Webster. In 1972 he recorded with Kurt Edelhagen. On New Year's Eve, 1973, he was killed in a car accident.

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