Irène Schweizer Trio's lyrics & chords

Swiss pianist Irene Schweizer (1941), who had cut her teeth in a local trio with drummer Mani Neumeier. A few months after British saxophonist Joe Harriott, she pioneered Indo-jazz fusion by recording Jazz Meets India (october 1967), that featured a jazz quintet with trumpeter Manfred Schoof and Neumaier improvising with and a trio of Indian musicians Irene Schweizer was 26 when she performed with the Dewan Motihar Trio. While her contemporaries like The Beatles had formed earlier in England and played Hamburg, Schweizer, a Swiss, probably infl...read more