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Ulrich Gumpert (p) - Heinz Becker (tp, flh) - Ernst-Ludwig Petrowsky, Manfred Hering (as, cl) - Conrad Bauer (tb) - Helmut Forsthoff (ts) - Klaus Koch (b) - Günter Sommer (dr) Recorded in june 1995 by Michael Schubert at RBT Orchester- & Tonstudio GmbH Berlin The Ulrich Gumpert Workshop Band was created 1972. The program of the band referred to own musical inheritance and to own surrounding field. In the course of the years the horizon extended, always new ideas flowed, also jazz-traditional. In front of this background and in a circle of first-class players the band developed to a live-lab. Since the second half of the seventies cast remained constant. Gumpert knew how to set the individuality of his musicians into the right light, without forgetting the feeling of a collective. If you know who you are and where you come from, you can trust the own senses and play music, which is already like that self that it does not need to stand out intended.