Hans Reffert (19 July 1946 – 21 February 2016) was a German musician and composer.

Hans Reffert
Hans Reffert in 2006
Hans Reffert in 2006
Background information
Born19 July 1946
Ludwigshafen am Rhein
OriginGermany
Died21 February 2016 (aged 69)
GenresKrautrock
Occupation(s)Musician
Guitarist
Instrument(s)Guitar
Years active1960–2016
Website[1]

Although possibly best known for his work with Guru Guru, Reffert was involved with a number of ensembles, including Flute & Voice, Zauberfinger, Sanfte Liebe, and Schrammel & Slide. Reffert studied guitar with Sigi Schwab and flute and composition in Mannheim.[1] He also created commissioned works for the National Theatre Mannheim and other theaters, as well as for cinema and television productions.[2] He died on 22 February 2016 in Mannheim aged 69.

Discography edit

Solo edit

  • 1988 Total Normal: Musik für Adolf Wölfli
  • 2008 Westlich Bb9

With Flute & Voice edit

  • 1970 Imaginations of Light
  • 1995 Hello Rabbit (recorded 1973)
  • 1996 Drachenlieder (material from 1974 to 1975)

With Thomas Vogel edit

  • 1976 Lieder des Thomas Vogel
  • 1978 Flüstern im Geschrei

With Werner Pöhlert edit

  • 1976 Kollektiv Alte Musik

With Zauberfinger edit

  • c.1980 Slide
  • 1980 Shizzo Rock
  • 1981 Zauberfinger 2

With Borgward edit

  • 1980 Perplex
  • 1982 Bermuda Dreieck / Vorwiegend Heiter

With Schlauch edit

  • 1981 Grosse Gemeinsamkeit
  • 1984 Wenn die Stadt erwacht

With Idole edit

  • 1982 Die Idole
  • 1982 Hautnah / Pfahl im Fleisch

With Guru Guru edit

See: Guru Guru During 1988, and again from 1997 to 2000[1]

With Sanfte Liebe edit

  • 1987 Sanfte Liebe
  • 1991 New Flowers

With Schrammel & Slide edit

  • 1991 Deffert + Rörsam
  • 1993 Deux
  • 1995 HellBillies from Venus
  • 1997 Ja Ja
  • 1999 Famous for Not Being Famous
  • 2003 Pow Wow
  • 2011 Sieben/Seven

With Claus Boesser-Ferrarri edit

  • 2003 Nachmittag eines Fauns

With Mani Neumeier edit

  • 2010 Der Teufel und sein Guru

With Werner Goos edit

  • 2011 Stone Cold & Broken
  • 2014 I Can't Stop the Voices in My Head

With Michael Bauer & Wolfgang Schuster edit

  • 2015 Weltunnergangsblues

References edit

  1. ^ a b Jukebox, God's. "Listen to 'Für Jim Hall by Hans Reffert' on God's Jukebox". www.godsjukebox.com. Retrieved 2016-06-09.
  2. ^ "Chromatic Babylon Hans Reffert". Chromatic-babylon.de. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2016-02-24.

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