Alex Wiska
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Alexander Wiska
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Born: 12 November 1950 in Dattenfeld, Germany.
Died: 3 March 2011 in Siegburg, Germany.
Saxophonist.
Like many other musicians of his era, he started in beat bands: in 1964, the enthusiastically named The Famous Four and then the Playboys. He debuted with his own band Ombächli, releasing a single in 1967. While learning classical guitar for two semesters at the Köln Musik Konservatorium in 1968, he met the musicians that were to become Can.
Alex is best known for playing his electrified Turkish Saz and, with his band, the Alex Oriental Experience.
Died: 3 March 2011 in Siegburg, Germany.
Saxophonist.
Like many other musicians of his era, he started in beat bands: in 1964, the enthusiastically named The Famous Four and then the Playboys. He debuted with his own band Ombächli, releasing a single in 1967. While learning classical guitar for two semesters at the Köln Musik Konservatorium in 1968, he met the musicians that were to become Can.
Alex is best known for playing his electrified Turkish Saz and, with his band, the Alex Oriental Experience.
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| 87 305 IT |
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Alex* | Alex (LP, Album) | Pan (2) | 87 305 IT | Germany | 1973 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 88 831 OT |
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Alex* | That's The Deal (LP, Album) | PAN (2) | 88 831 OT | Germany | 1975 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| F 669.022 |
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Alex !* | So Simple (LP, Album) | Wiska Records | F 669.022 | Germany | 1984 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 13 332 AT |
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Alex* | Derulé / Silent Farewell (7") | Pan (2) | 13 332 AT | Germany | 1973 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||