Günter Sommer

Günter "Baby" Sommer (born 25 August 1943) is a German jazz drummer.

[1] He studied music at Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber in Dresden.

[2] In the same year, FMP also released a trio album recorded with Peter Kowald and Wadada Leo Smith.

[2] During the 1980s he also worked with Peter Brötzmann, Irene Schweizer, Cecil Taylor, and with the writer Gunter Grass.

[2] In the early 1990s he began leading a trio with Didier Levallet, then with Theo Jörgensmann, and joined in 1995 for 13 years as drums professor the faculty at Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber.

Günter Sommer in Aarhus, Denmark 2010