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Danish jazz musician
William Schiøpffe
BornFebruary 6, 1926
Bangkok
DiedJanuary 2, 1981(1981-01-02) (aged 54)
Copenhagen
Other namesoften transcribed as William Schiopffe
OccupationJazz drummer
Years active1947–1981

William Schiøpffe (often transcribed as William Schiopffe; 6 February 1926 in Bangkok – 2 January 1981 in Kopenhagen), was a Danish jazz drummer,

He began playing professionally in 1947. During his career he performed with Jørgen Ryg, Arne Domnérus, Bengt Hallberg, Lars Gullin, Max Brüel, Stan Getz (on Stan Getz at Large - 1960, In Sweden 1958-60), Bud Powell, Ella Fitzgerald amongst others.

References

  1. "Radio Swiss Jazz - Musikdatenbank - Musiker".
  2. Büchmann-Møller, Frank (2003). "Schiöpffe, William". Grove Music Online. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.J686900.
  3. "Reviews and Ratings of New Jazz Albums". The Billboard. Vol. 70, no. 28. 14 July 1958. p. 47.
  4. "Born to be blue - Stan Getz - Muziekweb".
  5. "In Sweden 1958-60". Amazon Germany.
  6. Charette, Brian (April 2015). "During This Time Oscar Peterson/Ben Webster/Tony Inzalaco/ Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen (MIG) Bouncing With Bud Bud Powell (Storyville)". The New York City Jazz Record. No. 156. p. 28.
  7. Nicholson, Stuart (2004). Ella Fitzgerald: The Complete Biography (updated ed.). Routledge. p. 307. ISBN 978-0-41-597119-5.

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