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Michael Flossdorf

About Me

Born in cologne, Germany, Michael Flossdorf started at the age of 4 years learning music and 2 years later with playing piano. While into classical piano school, and later in a jazz school, he early started at the age of 12 years with improvisation in several bands like Pop - Rock Bands, Big Bands and Jazz Combos.----------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------1998 - 2003 keyboarder in the the band "Pro Vision"2000 - 2002 Piano Lesson at the jazzpianist Thomas Lehn2002 - 05 Singing Lesson by Thomas Grube2003 Duett Jazzvioline and Grand Piano with Albrecht MaurerSince 2003 „Riverstreet“ Piano Vocalduett2003 Chatrock Cover- GalabandSince 2003 founder of the band Latitude51 (first known as the band 54june)2003 Studiojob with the popband „sno“Since 2005 Trio FGH with Andreas Hammer and Bill Goure Bi2006 Live gigs with Momo Coulibaly from Dobacaracol at Bobards in Montreal2007 looking for a singer for a new pop project (singer / songwriter)

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Member Since: 12/24/2006
Band Website: latitude51.de
Band Members: Gregor Stratmann (voc - riverstreet), Andreas Hammer (sax - FGH), Bill Goure Bi (b - FGH)new formation (soon more!)
Influences: Headhunters, Richard Bona, Genesis, Pink Floyd, Prince, Frank Zappa, Mike Stern, Chick Corea, Miles Davis, Bobby McFerrin, Mahavishnu Orchestra, John Coltraine, Oscar Peterson, Shakti, Herbie Hancock, Keith Jarrett, Trilok Gurtu, Ben Folds, Toto, Spocks Beard, Jamie Cullum, Neal Morse, Phoenix, Maceo Parker, Weather Report, Maria Joao, A.Maurer, Jasper Van´t Hof, Gentle Giant, Dave Matthews Band, Beatles, Dave Grusin, Duke Ellington, Beethoven, Bach, Rachmaninoff, Stevie Wonder, mars volta, Jimi Hendrix, Steps Ahead, Branford Marsalis, EST
Sounds Like: progressive Fusion Pop/Rock in general
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None