Jan Jankeje

Jan Jankeje

b, eb, *1950 SK, Bratislava
Musician / Composer / Producer of Jazz

Slovak jazz bassist, producer and composer. Born 30 July 1950 in Bratislava (former Czechoslovakia). He emigrated to Germany in 1968, during the Prague Spring, and has subsequently collaborated with numerous international jazz musicians, among others with Benny Goodman, Ella Fitzgerald, Benny Waters and Jaco Pastorius. In 1974, he and his wife Gertraud Jankejová founded the Jazzpoint Records label which is known for its recordings in the swing, bebop and fusion area of jazz.

Instruments

Bass
Bass guitar
Double bass

Genres

Jazz
World
Latin
Folk
Electronic

Plays With

16 Gypsy Strings

Biréli Lagrène Ensemble

Dieter Bihlmaier Selection

Eugen Rödel Trio

Fred Breck-Martin Spiegelberg Quintett

Jan Jankeje Mlada Musika

Jazzcrew Stuttgart

Jazzjokers

Peter Mayer Quartett

Slick Salzer Trio

Stuttgarter Small Stars

Jerry Felix

Animato

Popular Tracks

Medley, Donna Lee on Broadway Blues by Jaco Pastorius

Jaco Reggae on Stuttgart Aria by Bireli Lagrene & Jaco Pastorius

Donna Lee on Stuttgart Aria by Bireli Lagrene & Jaco Pastorius

American Boy on Stuttgart Aria by Bireli Lagrene & Jaco Pastorius

The Days of Wine and Roses on Stuttgart Aria by Bireli Lagrene & Jaco Pastorius

Stuttgart Aria I on Stuttgart Aria by Bireli Lagrene & Jaco Pastorius

Stuttgart Aria II on Stuttgart Aria by Bireli Lagrene & Jaco Pastorius

Teresa on Stuttgart Aria by Bireli Lagrene & Jaco Pastorius

Wals de Fantasia on Django Forever by Bireli Lagrene, Wedeli Köhler, 16 Gypsy Strings

Spain on A Tribute to Django Reinhardt by Biréli Lagrène

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Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
A Swinging Christmas	Jan Jankeje	2008	Album
A Portrait Of Jan Jankeje	Jan Jankeje	1999	Compil.
Erster Tango (Soundtrack Querelle)	Jan Jankeje	1983	Single
Zum Trotz	Klaus Wagenleiter, Matthias Buck, Jan Jankeje, Werner Braun	1983	Album
Mlada Muzika Sokol	Jan Jankeje	1979	Album
Lieder und Tänze aus Böhmen	Papaflo & Co, Ludvik Cisar, Jana Cisar, Luggi Cisar, Klara Novak, Florian Kienzerle, Jan Jankeje		Album

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