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Oscar Klein (5 January 1930 in Graz, Austria – 12 December 2006 in Baden-Württemberg) was an Austrian born jazz trumpeter who also played clarinet, harmonica, and swing guitar. His family fled the Nazis when he was young. He became known for "older jazz" like swing and Dixieland. In the early sixties he joined the famous Dutch Swing College Band in the Netherlands as first trumpeter and he is to be found on several of their recordings. He played with Lionel Hampton, Joe Zawinul, Jerry Ricks and others. In 1996 he was honored by then President Thomas Klestil.

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  • Oscar Klein (* 5. Jänner 1930 in Graz; † 12. Dezember 2006 in Plüderhausen, Deutschland) war ein österreichischer Musiker des Oldtime und Mainstream Jazz. Er spielte Trompete und Gitarre, aber auch Banjo, Klarinette und Mundharmonika. „Überzeugend wie kaum ein anderer europäischer Trompeter“ beherrschte er das traditionelle Ausdrucksspektrum dieses Instruments, während er als Gitarrist auf Einflüssen von Eddie Condon, Freddie Green und Toots Thielemans eine eigene Stilistik aufbaute. (de)
  • Oscar Klein (5 January 1930 in Graz, Austria – 12 December 2006 in Baden-Württemberg) was an Austrian born jazz trumpeter who also played clarinet, harmonica, and swing guitar. His family fled the Nazis when he was young. He became known for "older jazz" like swing and Dixieland. In the early sixties he joined the famous Dutch Swing College Band in the Netherlands as first trumpeter and he is to be found on several of their recordings. He played with Lionel Hampton, Joe Zawinul, Jerry Ricks and others. In 1996 he was honored by then President Thomas Klestil. (en)
  • Oscar Klein (Graz, 5 januari 1930 – Plüderhausen, 12 december 2006) was een Amerikaanse mainstream jazz- en oldtime-muzikant (trompet, klarinet, gitaar, banjo, mondharmonica). Overtuigender dan bijna elke andere Europese trompettist beheerste hij het traditionele spectrum van expressie van dit instrument, terwijl hij als gitarist zijn eigen stijl bepaalde op de invloeden van Eddie Condon, en Toots Thielemans. (nl)
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  • Oscar Klein (* 5. Jänner 1930 in Graz; † 12. Dezember 2006 in Plüderhausen, Deutschland) war ein österreichischer Musiker des Oldtime und Mainstream Jazz. Er spielte Trompete und Gitarre, aber auch Banjo, Klarinette und Mundharmonika. „Überzeugend wie kaum ein anderer europäischer Trompeter“ beherrschte er das traditionelle Ausdrucksspektrum dieses Instruments, während er als Gitarrist auf Einflüssen von Eddie Condon, Freddie Green und Toots Thielemans eine eigene Stilistik aufbaute. (de)
  • Oscar Klein (5 January 1930 in Graz, Austria – 12 December 2006 in Baden-Württemberg) was an Austrian born jazz trumpeter who also played clarinet, harmonica, and swing guitar. His family fled the Nazis when he was young. He became known for "older jazz" like swing and Dixieland. In the early sixties he joined the famous Dutch Swing College Band in the Netherlands as first trumpeter and he is to be found on several of their recordings. He played with Lionel Hampton, Joe Zawinul, Jerry Ricks and others. In 1996 he was honored by then President Thomas Klestil. (en)
  • Oscar Klein (Graz, 5 januari 1930 – Plüderhausen, 12 december 2006) was een Amerikaanse mainstream jazz- en oldtime-muzikant (trompet, klarinet, gitaar, banjo, mondharmonica). Overtuigender dan bijna elke andere Europese trompettist beheerste hij het traditionele spectrum van expressie van dit instrument, terwijl hij als gitarist zijn eigen stijl bepaalde op de invloeden van Eddie Condon, en Toots Thielemans. (nl)
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  • Oscar Klein (de)
  • Oscar Klein (nl)
  • Oscar Klein (en)
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