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Credit: Peter Rytz
Günter Sommer
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Well-respected German avant-garde and free jazz percussionist.
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Active
1960s - 2010s
Born
August 15, 1943
in
Dresden, Germany
Genre
Jazz
Styles
Avant-Garde Jazz
,
Free Improvisation
,
Free Jazz
,
Jazz Instrument
Also Known As
Gunter "Baby" Sommer
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