Wednesday, 26 November 2025

Austrian Jazz Award 2025: 2nd place for “Live”

The album takes 2nd place in the Best Album category at the Austrian Jazz Award.

Abstract painting in turquoise, red, blue, pink and gold on a cream-coloured ground, with the title and the names of those involved on the left. — Cover: Harry Pepl (tape) & The (Lonely) Single Swinger Band, Live, 2025Cover: painting by Harry Pepl, design Manulli

At the presentation of the Austrian Jazz Award on 26 November 2025 at Casino Velden, the album “Harry Pepl (tape) & The (Lonely) Single Swinger Band: Live” takes 2nd place in the Best Album category. First place goes to the Kenji Herbert Trio, third place to the Tobias Meissl Trio. Ö1 broadcasts the ceremony and plays “Hernstein Blues” from the album.