He studied drums at The Music Academy in Katowice, Poland. He finished his studies in 1992 earning a diploma of jazz music (Department of Jazz and Popular Music). Before that, he had taken part in jazz competitions during Jazz Juniors Festival in Cracow, winning prizes and distinguishing rewards. Since the beginning of his musical career (in 1985) he has taken part in festivals in Poland such as Jazz Jamboree in Warsaw, Jazz on the Odra in Wrocław, Poznań Jazz Fair. He also played on the festivals abroad - Pori Jazz Festival’ 88 with Wiesław Pieregorólka Big Band and Istanbul Festiwal’ 93 with Polish - Turkish Ensemble. Every year (since 1991) he teaches the drums at Jazz Workshop in Puławy in Poland, and also he taught at Jazz Workshop in Leichlingen, Germany (1992, 1994). Marcin Jahr played or cooperated with many Polish and foreign musicians like: trumpeters Tomasz Stańko and Piotr Wojtasik, guitar player Garrison Fewell, saxophonists Jan "Ptaszyn" Wróblewski, Janusz Muniak, Zbigniew Namysłowski, Adam Wendt, the band "New Presentation" with female vocalist Lora Szafran, vibraphonist Volker Greeve, bassist Ed Schuller and many others.
Marcin Jahr is the member of the band "Funky Groove" (whose CD "Go To Chechua Mountain" was the ‘2003 Best Electric Jazz Recording in "Gitara & Bas Magazine" Reader’s Poll. He also performs with various bands of Jacek and Wojciech Niedziela and other great musicians. He can be heard on following CD’s: "Wooden Soul" with bassist Jacek Niedziela, "Chopin" with pianist Krzysztof Herdzin and on later recordings (see: selected discography). The CD he recorded with Piotr Wojtasik titled "Lonely Town" and released by Power Bros. was chosen as the Record of the Year 1995 in "Jazz Forum Magazine" Readers Pool. In October 1997 he was a finalist of The First Competition for Jazz Drummers in Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Poland. At present time he cooperates with almost all Polish jazz musicians, first of all with well-known saxophone player Jan "Ptaszyn" Wróblewski.[1] Between 2004 and 2008 he also taught drums at a jazz department on University of Zielona Góra, Poland and at many jazz clinics.
Selected discography
Jacek Niedziela — "Wooden Soul (Polonia Records CD 025)
Piotr Wojtasik — Lonely Town (Power Bros. PB 00137)
Karol Szymanowski — Sześćsił (Polonia Records CD 060)
Krzysztof Herdzin — Chopin (Polonia Records CD 056)
Leszek Kułakowski — Interwały (Polonia Records CD 072)
The Other Side of Polonia Records (Polonia Records CD 064)
Jacek Niedziela/Wojciech Niedziela — Jazzowe Poetycje (KOCH Int. 33863-2)
Ewa Bem — Bright Ella’s Memorial (KOCH International 33957-2)
Jan "Ptaszyn" Wróblewski — Henryk Wars Songs - Live in Tarnów (CD Sound Int. CDSCD 103)
Krzysztof Herdzin — Being Confused (CD Sound Int. CDSCD 106)
Jacek Niedziela — Sceny z Macondo (CD Sound Int. CDSCD 108)
Brandon Furman — A Bard’s Tale (Polonia Records CD 185)
Leszek Kułakowski — Katharsis (Not Two Records MW 708-2)
Wojciech Niedziela — To Kiss the Ivorys (Polonia Records CD 229)
Leszek Kułakowski — Eurofonia (Not Two Records MW 717-2)
Wojciech Majewski Grechuta (Sony Jazz) (2001)
Funky Groove — Go to Chechua Mountain (GRAMI 2002)
0-58 — Tryby (0-58records 001)
Jan "Ptaszyn" Wróblewski Quartet – Real Jazz (BCD CDN 10/PRK CD 0068)
Bisquit — Inny smak (Kayax)
Jan "Ptaszyn" Wróblewski Quartet – Supercalifragilistic (BCD CDN 14)
Kasia Stankowska — Passions (OLPRESS 01)
Adam Wendt Power Set (Adam Wendt/Boogie Production 5904003980961)
Adam Wendt Power Set – Big Beat Jazz (2011)
Magda Piskorczyk – Afro Groove (Artgraff 2011)
Julia Sawicka Project — Fields of Soul (2012)
Andrzej Chochół — It's Great Again (Fonografika 2013)
Jan Ptaszyn Wróblewski Sextet — Moi pierwsi mistrzowie – Komeda / Trzaskowiski / Kurylewicz (2014)
Julia Sawicka Project – Kolędy (2014)
Teatr Tworzenia - Katharsis (A Small Victory) (2017)
Michał Sołtan – Malogranie (2017)
Jan „Ptaszyn” Wróblewski Sextet – Komeda - Moja słodka europejska ojczyzna, Polish Jazz vol.80 (2018)
Adam Wendt & Friends – Rhythm & Jazz (2018)
Teatr Tworzenia – Living After Life (2019)
Krzysia Górniak – Memories (2020)
Jacek Niedziela-Meira – Partyturism (2020)
Jan „Ptaszyn” Wróblewski – Studio Jazzowe PR 1969-1978 (5CD, 2020)
Bernard Maseli Septet – Good Vibes of Milian (2021)
Andrzej Dąbrowski & All Stars – Live (2022)
Buczkowski / Troczewski / Wrombel / Jahr – The Other Sound (2022)
Nika Lubowicz & All Stars – Nika Sings Ella (2022)
Jan „Ptaszyn” Wróblewski Quartet – On The Road vol. 1 (2022)
Krzysia Górniak & Rui Teles – Astrolabe (2022)
References
^Barteldes, Ernest (5 May 2007). "Jan Ptaszyn Wróblewski: Real Jazz & Supercalifragilistic". All About Jazz. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
Sources
Marcin Jahr ...on the Web! - Biography
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Marcin Jahr born March 25 1969 in Bydgoszcz Polish jazz drummer Marcin Jahr Jan Ptaszyn Wroblewski Quartet 2017 In concert Bydgoszcz 2010 Contents 1 Biography 2 Selected discography 3 References 4 Sources 5 External linksBiography EditHe studied drums at The Music Academy in Katowice Poland He finished his studies in 1992 earning a diploma of jazz music Department of Jazz and Popular Music Before that he had taken part in jazz competitions during Jazz Juniors Festival in Cracow winning prizes and distinguishing rewards Since the beginning of his musical career in 1985 he has taken part in festivals in Poland such as Jazz Jamboree in Warsaw Jazz on the Odra in Wroclaw Poznan Jazz Fair He also played on the festivals abroad Pori Jazz Festival 88 with Wieslaw Pieregorolka Big Band and Istanbul Festiwal 93 with Polish Turkish Ensemble Every year since 1991 he teaches the drums at Jazz Workshop in Pulawy in Poland and also he taught at Jazz Workshop in Leichlingen Germany 1992 1994 Marcin Jahr played or cooperated with many Polish and foreign musicians like trumpeters Tomasz Stanko and Piotr Wojtasik guitar player Garrison Fewell saxophonists Jan Ptaszyn Wroblewski Janusz Muniak Zbigniew Namyslowski Adam Wendt the band New Presentation with female vocalist Lora Szafran vibraphonist Volker Greeve bassist Ed Schuller and many others Marcin Jahr is the member of the band Funky Groove whose CD Go To Chechua Mountain was the 2003 Best Electric Jazz Recording in Gitara amp Bas Magazine Reader s Poll He also performs with various bands of Jacek and Wojciech Niedziela and other great musicians He can be heard on following CD s Wooden Soul with bassist Jacek Niedziela Chopin with pianist Krzysztof Herdzin and on later recordings see selected discography The CD he recorded with Piotr Wojtasik titled Lonely Town and released by Power Bros was chosen as the Record of the Year 1995 in Jazz Forum Magazine Readers Pool In October 1997 he was a finalist of The First Competition for Jazz Drummers in Grodzisk Mazowiecki Poland At present time he cooperates with almost all Polish jazz musicians first of all with well known saxophone player Jan Ptaszyn Wroblewski 1 Between 2004 and 2008 he also taught drums at a jazz department on University of Zielona Gora Poland and at many jazz clinics Selected discography EditJacek Niedziela Wooden Soul Polonia Records CD 025 Piotr Wojtasik Lonely Town Power Bros PB 00137 Karol Szymanowski Szescsil Polonia Records CD 060 Krzysztof Herdzin Chopin Polonia Records CD 056 Leszek Kulakowski Interwaly Polonia Records CD 072 The Other Side of Polonia Records Polonia Records CD 064 Jacek Niedziela Wojciech Niedziela Jazzowe Poetycje KOCH Int 33863 2 Funky Groove Funky Groove Polygram Polska Mercury 536 043 2 Ewa Bem Bright Ella s Memorial KOCH International 33957 2 Jan Ptaszyn Wroblewski Henryk Wars Songs Live in Tarnow CD Sound Int CDSCD 103 Krzysztof Herdzin Being Confused CD Sound Int CDSCD 106 Jacek Niedziela Sceny z Macondo CD Sound Int CDSCD 108 Brandon Furman A Bard s Tale Polonia Records CD 185 Leszek Kulakowski Katharsis Not Two Records MW 708 2 Wojciech Niedziela To Kiss the Ivorys Polonia Records CD 229 Leszek Kulakowski Eurofonia Not Two Records MW 717 2 Wojciech Majewski Grechuta Sony Jazz 2001 Funky Groove Go to Chechua Mountain GRAMI 2002 0 58 Tryby 0 58records 001 Jan Ptaszyn Wroblewski Quartet Real Jazz BCD CDN 10 PRK CD 0068 Bisquit Inny smak Kayax Jan Ptaszyn Wroblewski Quartet Supercalifragilistic BCD CDN 14 Kasia Stankowska Passions OLPRESS 01 Adam Wendt Power Set Adam Wendt Boogie Production 5904003980961 Adam Wendt Power Set Big Beat Jazz 2011 Magda Piskorczyk Afro Groove Artgraff 2011 Julia Sawicka Project Fields of Soul 2012 Andrzej Chochol It s Great Again Fonografika 2013 Jan Ptaszyn Wroblewski Sextet Moi pierwsi mistrzowie Komeda Trzaskowiski Kurylewicz 2014 Julia Sawicka Project Koledy 2014 Teatr Tworzenia Katharsis A Small Victory 2017 Michal Soltan Malogranie 2017 Jan Ptaszyn Wroblewski Sextet Komeda Moja slodka europejska ojczyzna Polish Jazz vol 80 2018 Adam Wendt amp Friends Rhythm amp Jazz 2018 Teatr Tworzenia Living After Life 2019 Krzysia Gorniak Memories 2020 Jacek Niedziela Meira Partyturism 2020 Jan Ptaszyn Wroblewski Studio Jazzowe PR 1969 1978 5CD 2020 Bernard Maseli Septet Good Vibes of Milian 2021 Andrzej Dabrowski amp All Stars Live 2022 Buczkowski Troczewski Wrombel Jahr The Other Sound 2022 Nika Lubowicz amp All Stars Nika Sings Ella 2022 Jan Ptaszyn Wroblewski Quartet On The Road vol 1 2022 Krzysia Gorniak amp Rui Teles Astrolabe 2022 References Edit Barteldes Ernest 5 May 2007 Jan Ptaszyn Wroblewski Real Jazz amp Supercalifragilistic All About Jazz Retrieved 25 August 2011 Sources EditMarcin Jahr on the Web BiographyExternal links Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Marcin Jahr Marcin Jahr on the Web Marcin Jahr at MySpace com Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Marcin Jahr amp oldid 1132999120, wikipedia, wiki, book, 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