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Harry Pepl * 1945  † 2005

liner notes

Tony Middleton

In the liner notes to “Berlin 1980” (TCB, 1996) he describes how, at the Berlin concerts of 1980, Pepl answered an unexpectedly announced guitar solo with a twelve-bar blues from which “Harry Pepl's Blues” emerged. More on the page Benny Goodman Band 1980/81.

Circle

British broadcast journalist in London who, according to the booklet, writes regularly for the magazines Crescendo and Jazz Music as well as Jazz Journal International and is the author of several discographies. Author of the liner notes to the CD “Berlin 1980”.

Voices

this introduction also contained a shock for guitarist Harry Pepl as Benny announces a guitar solo

Tony Middleton liner notes to Berlin 1980, TCB Records, 1996; quoted from Kohler 2006, p. 54

Recordings of his music