Rainer Tempel
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Biography
Rainer Tempel, born in 1971 in Tübingen, Germany, is a German jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader. He began learning classical piano in Mössingen and later formed rock bands during his school years. In the mid-1980s, Tempel gained his first exposure to jazz through membership in a big band and combo of the Mössingen Youth Music School. His career took a significant turn when he joined the University Big Band Tübingen under Bobby Burgess in 1993. Throughout his career, Tempel has led several jazz formations and composed extensively for various ensembles, including the NDR Big Band and hr-Bigband. He has collaborated with notable musicians such as Matthias Erlewein, Joo Kraus, and Fola Dada. He has been recognized with the Baden-Württemberg Jazz Prize in 2002. In 2009, he released the album Tempelektrisch.
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- The What? featuring Rainer Tempel
- The Shape of the Current featuring Rainer Tempel
- Elder Statesmen
- VfB Stuttgart
- Neighbours featuring Rainer Tempel
- Composing in Trains
- Dream-Land featuring Rainer Tempel
- Lucy Goes Waltzin'
- Pink
- Hope Is the Thing with Feathers
- Obacht!
- If I Should Die
- The Striker
- Eldorado featuring Rainer Tempel
- Spirits of the Dead featuring Rainer Tempel
- Dreams featuring Rainer Tempel
- Sonnet - Silence featuring Rainer Tempel
- A Dream Within a Dream featuring Rainer Tempel
- Evening Star featuring Rainer Tempel
- The Valley of the Unrest featuring Rainer Tempel
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- Lush Life by Claus Stötter
- Take the A-Train by Claus Stötter
- I Got It Bad by Claus Stötter
