Albert Mangelsdorff

Albert Mangelsdorff
  • Type: Musician
  • Country: Germany
  • Born: 5 September 1928 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany
  • Died: 25 July 2005 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany
  • Active: 1948 - 2005

Biography

Albert Mangelsdorff was a German jazz trombonist from Frankfurt, born in 1928 and active until his death there in 2005. A pioneer of free jazz best known for multiphonics, playing chords on the trombone while humming into it, he led a famous 1960s quintet, played with the *Globe Unity Orchestra*, and made landmark records from 'Folk Mond & Flower Dream' to solo trombone albums.

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Albert Mangelsdorff Discography

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