Peter Herbolzheimer

Peter Herbolzheimer (* 31.12.1935 in București (Bucharest); † 27.03.2010 in Köln (Cologne)) was a German bandleader and jazz trombonist.Herbolzheimer's arrangements are a distinctive blend of swing, latin and rhythmic rock music.Herbolzheimer migrated from comunist Romania to West Germany in 1951. In 1953 he moved to the United States of America, where he worked as a guitar player. He returned to Germany in 1957, took up the trombone and studied at Nuremberg Conservatory for one year. In the 1960s he played with Nuremberg radio dance orchestra and Bert Kämpfert's orchestra.