- Jazzkantine
Inspired by Guru's
Jazzmatazz project, the German formation Jazzkantine was founded in1993 inBraunschweig . Their first album "Jazzkantine" won them the "Echo Award" in1995 , the most important German music prize.The music of "Jazzkantine" is a cross-over between
jazz funk andhip hop music : German rap over music and beats heavily influenced by jazz standards, often interpreted in a very funky way. This genre is also known asjazz rap .1998 they played at theMontreux Jazz Festival.In
1999 , they started a collaboration with the ballet ensemble of Braunschweig, resulting in the successful "Tanzzkantine" project.Discography
*"Jazzkantine" ("Jazz cafeteria",
1994 )
*"heiß & fettig" ("Hot & lipid",1995 )
*"Frisch gepresst & Live" ("Freshly squeezed & live",1996 )
*"Geheimrezept" ("Secret recipe",1998 )
*"In Formation" (2000 )
*"Futter für die Seele" ("Food for the soul",2002 )
*"Unbegrenzt haltbar" ("Infinitely sustainable",2003 )
*"Best of Jazzkantine" (2004 )
*"Hell's Kitchen" (2008 )External links
* [http://www.jazzkantine.de Jazzkantine]
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