The Crew
Niels Petersen - Trumpet
Born 1945. Bandleader. Musical education at St. Anne Music School, Copenhagen Royal Chapel Choir and at the FDF (Danish Boy Scouts Brass Band). Niels has been a member of several jazz, rock and soul bands. He has played with The Cannibals from 1959 – 1963 and from 1995. He is also in the trumpet group in a well-known Danish Big Band.
Born 1945. Bandleader. Musical education at St. Anne Music School, Copenhagen Royal Chapel Choir and at the FDF (Danish Boy Scouts Brass Band). Niels has been a member of several jazz, rock and soul bands. He has played with The Cannibals from 1959 – 1963 and from 1995. He is also in the trumpet group in a well-known Danish Big Band.
Peter Wassard, klarinet and tenorsax
Born 1946, when 11 year old he played Glenn Miller numbers on recorder and 12 year old on clarinet. Since 15 years old in several orchestras as a permanent member, including Louisiana Jazz Band and Tante Tillies Fodvarmere. His own smaller groups enjoys swing and latin. In addition, he plays two-part Mozart and Bach on tenor sax with a good neighbor. Flirting with a vibraphone.
Born 1946, when 11 year old he played Glenn Miller numbers on recorder and 12 year old on clarinet. Since 15 years old in several orchestras as a permanent member, including Louisiana Jazz Band and Tante Tillies Fodvarmere. His own smaller groups enjoys swing and latin. In addition, he plays two-part Mozart and Bach on tenor sax with a good neighbor. Flirting with a vibraphone.
Jan Holm - Trombone and vocal
Born 1944. Musical education at St. Anne Music School, Copenhagen Royal Chapel Choir and at the FDF. Jan has been a member of Big Bands and Soul Bands and is also leader of a theatre group. He has played with The Cannibals from 1961 – 1962 and from 1995.
Born 1944. Musical education at St. Anne Music School, Copenhagen Royal Chapel Choir and at the FDF. Jan has been a member of Big Bands and Soul Bands and is also leader of a theatre group. He has played with The Cannibals from 1961 – 1962 and from 1995.
Palle Hansen - Banjo and vocal
Born 1945. Musical education at Sct. Annae Music School, Royal Danish Boys Chior. Now teaching banjo and guitar. Played in many wellknown Danish traditional jazzbands and with The Cannibals from 1960 to 1963 and from 1995.
Born 1945. Musical education at Sct. Annae Music School, Royal Danish Boys Chior. Now teaching banjo and guitar. Played in many wellknown Danish traditional jazzbands and with The Cannibals from 1960 to 1963 and from 1995.
Benny Rosberg - Bass
Born 1945. Musical education at the FDF on the trumpet and the tuba. Benny has played with The Cannibals from 1960 – 1963 and from 1995.
Born 1945. Musical education at the FDF on the trumpet and the tuba. Benny has played with The Cannibals from 1960 – 1963 and from 1995.
Joern Rasmussen - Drums and vocal
Born 1945. Musical education from several Danish music schools. He is now educating young drummers. Jørn has played with Big Bands in Germany and Denmark and with most famous Danish jazz musicians. He has played with The Cannibals from 1959 – 1963 and from 1995.
Born 1945. Musical education from several Danish music schools. He is now educating young drummers. Jørn has played with Big Bands in Germany and Denmark and with most famous Danish jazz musicians. He has played with The Cannibals from 1959 – 1963 and from 1995.