T.C. Pfeiler images, the beginning: 1973-1979 Back to homepage English Zurueck zur Homepage Deutsch
The beginning of Jazz-organist T.C. Pfeiler´s career at the age of 15: teenager Ewald Pfeiler and the 1961 Volkswagen
microvan of his very first band "Up To Date". Technical and optical condition of the van was far away from up to date!
Salzburg / Austria, Feb. 1973. Photo by Georgia Hellwagner.
"The Up To Date" in "1970´s happy dinner music outfit" at the bar of the Restaurant Leopoldskron Salzburg / Austria, Sept. 1973.
Left to right: Ewald (T.C.) Pfeiler (15 years old!), Eberhard Koch, Friedrich "Fritz" Pichler, Peter Brugger, Friedrich "Friedi" Hader.
Photo by Rebecca Hellwagner.
Seventeen years old Ewald (T.C.) Pfeiler at the bandstand of the Restaurant Leopoldskron in
Salzburg / Austria, Apr. 20, 1975.
Photo by "Soletti". Copyright by T.C. Pfeiler.
Ewald (T.C.) Pfeiler at the age of 19 with his early Hammond organ, model C3 console
at home in Salzburg / Austria, May 1977. Photo by Otto Pfeiler. Copyright by T.C. Pfeiler.
Ewald (T.C.) Pfeiler at the age of 20 with his early Hammond organ, model C3 console
in Salzburg / Austria, Jan. 1978. Photo by Otto Pfeiler. Copyright by T.C. Pfeiler.
Ewald (T.C.) Pfeiler & Wild Bill Davis at the Olympiahalle Munich / Germany, July 17, 1979.
Photo by Ursula Binder. Copyright by T.C. Pfeiler.
21 years old Ewald (T.C.) Pfeiler at his first and surprising guest performance with the Lionel Hampton Bigband.
Olympiahalle Munich / Germany, July 17, 1979. Photo by Wild Bill Davis! Copyright by T.C. Pfeiler.
A happy Ewald (T.C.) Pfeiler after his first and surprising guest performance with the
Lionel Hampton Bigband. Friend, teacher & mentor Wild Bill Davis who organized the sit in
for T.C. - Olympiahalle Munich / Germany, backstage July 17, 1979.
Photo by Ursula Binder. Copyright by T.C. Pfeiler.
Ewald (T.C.) Pfeiler & tenorsax legend Illinois Jacquet backstage at the Olympiahalle Munich / Germany,
July 17, 1979. Photo by Ursula Binder. Copyright by T.C. Pfeiler.
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