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Andreas Hillesheim

Groove is in the Heart...

About Me

About Andreas Hillesheim:
Started out as a classical pianist at the age of 7. First contact with Pop- and Rock-Music in his schoolband. After finisching school he studied Jazz-Piano at the Hermann-Zilcher Conservatory in Würzburg. Since then he is working as a professional live- and studio keyboarder, composer and arranger.
Here are a few names he has worked with:
Zirkus Sarrasani Band, Chima, Linda Carriere (3P), Don Braden (Bill Cosby Show, Winton Marsalis, Kenny Werner), Support Act for Elton John, Radost Bokel, Badesalz, Raptile feat. Valezka, Mic, Nico Suave, Fifty Fingers, Kamary Phillips, Kim Sanders (Culture Beat), Cassandra Steen (Glashaus), Sandie Wollasch (Hattler, Tap Two, 4yoursoul, Triband), Bonita (Stefan Raab SSDSGPS), Juliette („Last Unicorn“), Nadja Benaissa (No Angels), Pat Appleton (De-Phazz), Roberto Cappelluti (Late Lounge) & Jessica Schwarz (Das Parfum), Rick Washington (Commodores, Eagles, Michael MacDonald), Daniel Hall ("We love to entertain you"), Tertia (Preluders), Sebastian Hämer („Sommer unseres Lebens“), James Kakande, Gabriel Gordon, Juliette Schoppmann, Faiz (Brosis), Brixx, Elli, Nicole da Silva, Mike Leon Grosch, Maya Saban, Cosmo Klein, Hartmann, 2529, Sharon Phillips, Emma Lanford ...
Recent projects:
King Kamehameha Club Band
--- WEEKLY EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT---
Waterproof
--- EVERY LAST FRIDAY, CLUB ANNA - ASCHAFFENBURG ---
Mister Bond
Plus/Minus
Jan Stürmer
Florian Walther
Gina Livingston
Die Spanier
Valenteano
Leon Taylor
Venus on Mars
Kaye-Ree
Andreas endorses and thanks:
ACCESS MUSIC - Virus TI Polar
KORG - Triton Extreme 76
VOX - ToneLab (Vintage Keys)
FISCHER AMPS - Ultimate Ears In Ear Monitors

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/27/2007
Band Website: waterproof-music.de
Band Members:
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Influences: Influences:

Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea, Esbjörn Svensson, Keith Jarrett, Bill Evans, Oscar Peterson, Michel Camilo, Michel Petrucciani, Ella Fitzgerald, Miles Davis, Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Scriabin, Brahms, Schubert, Schumann, Liszt, Bach, Mezzoforte, Jeff Lorber, George Duke, Ricky Peterson, Bruce Hornsby, Sting, The Police, The Beatles, Toto, Saga, Level 42, Stevie Wonder, James Taylor, Eric Clapton, Peter Gabriel, Genesis, Sade, Lyle Lovett, Herbert Grönemeyer, Dire Straits, Whitney Houston, D'Angelo, Alicia Keys, The Roots, Erykah Badu, India Arie, En Vogue, Mother's Finest, Joss Stone, Rufus & Chaka Khan, Paula Cole, Tori Amos, Amanda Marshall, Joni Mitchell, Ricky Lee Jones, Roachford, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, AC/DC, Steely Dan, Steve Winwood, Michael McDonald, All Motown Stuff, Donny Hathaway, Marvin Gaye, Al Green, Curtis Mayfield, Bill Withers, Michael Jackson, Prince, Incognito, Jamiroquai, John Legend, Massive Attack, Portishead, Yellowjackets, Beady Belle, Me'shell Ndegeocello, Norah Jones, Torun Eriksen, Lizz Wright ...
Sounds Like: myself...hopefully
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None