Person

Joki Freund

Walter Jakob "Joki" Freund (September 5, 1926, Höchst, Frankfurt am Main – February 15, 2012, Schwalbach am Taunus) was a German jazz saxophonist.

Freund began playing the accordion as a child, switching to tenor saxophone after World War II ended. Early in the postwar era, he played with Joe Quitter, Carlo Bohlander, Gerry Weinkopf, Joe Klimm, and Jutta Hipp, then formed his own ensemble. He bega…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Germany
Born
September 5th, 1926
Died
February 15th, 2012
Genres
Labels
CBS
MPS
Last updated: October 21st, 2018

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