Manfred Hausleitner

Manfred Hausleitner
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Birth name	Manfred Josef Hausleitner
Born	May 11, 1957 (1957-05-11) (age 54)
Origin	Vienna, Austria, AT
Genres	Pop R&B funk jazz dance latin music Bossa nova Samba Latin pop
Occupations	Drummer
Instruments	drums
Years active	1965–1980, 2004–present
Website	Schlagwerk.eu

Manfred Hausleitner (May 11, 1957) is an Austrian drummer.

Biography

As one of Austria's leading Drummers, Manfred began studying drums at an early age of 6 with his father. He began learning about jazz when he signed up for the jazz institute at the Konservatiorium and Highschool in Vienna, where he studied with Erich Bachtraegl for 8 years in addition with Tino Contreiras/Mexico D.F. and Damaso Gonzales/Acapulco.

He has performed with Sérgio Mendes, Liza Minnelli (Vienna Concert), Art Farmer, Don Cherry (jazz), Friedrich Gulda, Dollar Brand ( Abdullah Ibrahim ), Jimmy Woode, Charlie Byrd (Austria/Germany concert tour), Sunny Murray, Makaya Ntshoko, Donald Kachamba from Malawi, Harry Sokal, Nat Adderley, Erwin Kiennast ..., as well as the cream of the Austrian jazz scene. Concerts at Jazzfestival Velden, Viktring, Wiesen

Throughout the years Manfred committed himself to teaching students of all ages through private lessons and clinics around the country.

External links

• Homepage von Manfred Hausleitner
• Myspace

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Name	Hausleitner, Manfred
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Date of birth	May 11, 1957
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