Born in 1965 the german jazzpianist Joe Dinkelbach started with the age of 7 playing piano. After a classical education he soon discovered the joy of playing jazz improvisations and got lessons from Otto Wolters. Studies at the Hilversums Conservatory with Henk Elkerbout and Rob Madna improved his talents on the piano, he recorded CDs with saxplayer Allard Buwalda, Saxion5, NonElectricalAssociation, Romy Camerun, Joerg Seidel and others... Joe Dinkelbach now lives near Bremen where he teaches jazzpiano at the School Of Arts. He played with various artists such as John Aebercrombie, Dave Liebman, Allan Harris, Uli Beckerhoff, Bill Ramsey, Inga Rumpf. Joe's rhythmic and swinging style together with his melodic lines make him a demanded accompanist as well as a brilliant soloplayer. The CD RED PEPPER is recorded in 2003/04 with Stephan Abel - tenorsax, soprano Ulle Rohde - guitar Britta Dinkelbach - vocal Marc Ebermann - bass Ralf Jackowski - drums Joe Dinkelbach - piano, fender rhodes, prophet t8