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German musician (1938-2017)

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Germany
Active from
1938-05-26
Active to
2017-01-22
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2,510
Total plays
14,088

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Jaki Liebezeit (born 1939) is a drummer probably best known as a founding member of Can, who has been called "one of the few drummers to convincingly meld the funky and the cerebral". In the mid-1960s, he was part of Manfred Schoof's quintet, who were early exponents of European free jazz. He subsequently moved towards the new possibilities being opened by psychedelic music as a member of Can. His drumming was prominent in the band's sound, particularly in his much-admired contribution to the

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Germany
Place of birth
Dresden
Place of death
Cologne
Occupation
composer
Languages spoken
German
Instrument
drum kit
Image
Liebezeit-Jaki-Stadtgarten-Koeln-041211.jpg
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date of birth
1938-05-26
Commons category
Jaki Liebezeit
date of death
2017-01-22
manner of death
natural causes
cause of death
pneumonia
start of work period
1961-00-00
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