Doublebass- and bassguitar, Amsterdam, 1964.
Professional engagements as a sideman
Luluk Purwanto & the Helsdingen Trio, Loek Dikkers ‘Waterland Sextet’, Rob van den Broeck International Quartet, Jeroen Pek Band, Eric Vloeimans Trio, Amina Figarova Septet, Vandoorn, Willem Hellbreker Quartet.
He also performd with: Gerd Dudek, Tony Levin, Charlie Mariano, Kenny Wheeler, Peter Weniger, Marcello Pellitteri, Marcel Serierse, Michiel Borstlap, Jarmo Hoogendijk, John Engels, Chander Sardjoe, Dick de Graaf, Thomas Chapin, Noah, Denise Jannah, Benny Bailey, Dimitry Metheny, Tony Lakatos and Colette Wickenhagen.
Recordings as a sideman
Luluk Purwanto & the Helsdingen Trio: Ojongono Helsdingen Music, 1992 / Wea Hong Kong.
Vandoorn : ‘The question is me’ , riff, 1994.
Colette Wickenhagen : ‘The kick of the blues, 1994.
De Achtbaan : ‘Achtmaal g’ ,
Rollercoaster Music, 1995.
Rob van den Broeck Duo: ‘Departures’ ,
Greenhouse Music, 1997
Vandoorn: ‘President For Life’ , Via Jazz 1996.
Pascal Vermeer Quintet : ‘ Change of Sides’ ,
Via Jazz 1998.
Jeroen Pek Band: ‘In my Hammock’ ,Via Jazz 1998.
One Warp : ‘Dance to the little notes’ ,
New Road Music 1999.
Rob van den Broeck and Friends: ‘Halloween Time’ 1999.
Amina Figarova Septet : ‘Night Train” ,
Munich Records 2001.
Willem Hellbreker Quartet : ‘Jamalism’ ,
Munich Records 2002.
Recordings as a Leader:
Low Motion Trio : ‘Song’ , Via Jazz 1998, featuring Pieter Bast and Jeroen van Vliet.
Low Motion Trio : ‘Pays Bas’ , Via Jazz 2000 , featuring Charlie Mariano.
1996 : Live television broadcast ‘Reiziger in Muziek’ with Rob van den Broeck.
1999 and 2000 : television broadcast : ‘Round Midnight’ , WDR television, Germany hosted by Ali Haurand.
1999 : Live Recording at the Bim-Huis, VPRO Radio.
1999 : Live television broadcast ‘Reiziger in Muziek’ with Low Motion Trio.
awards
1988 solist award at the NOS-Meervaart-Jazz concours, Amsterdam, Holland.
1996 Wessel Ilcken Price ( today Boy Edgar Price).