(No 467) Spielplatz
(No 467) Spielplatz (formerly known as "Brief Scatting Jazz") is an identified free-jazz song by the German free-jazz band Galaxie Dream Band, which was sourced from WatZatSong user NY80sTapes' collection of short radio snippets recorded in the early 1980s.
Background
On June 10, 2023, user Kenny Cathead (NY80sTapes) first uploaded the song to YouTube as part of a compilation of short snippets of various songs recorded from the radio.[1]
On June 26, 2023, WatZatSong user NY80sTapes posted the song as a 14-second snippet with no additional information.[2] This song was most likely recorded from a New York or New Jersey radio station between 1980 and 1986,[3] and based on the OP's other found songs, it may have originally released between 1977 and 1985.[4]
Discovery
On March 22, 2025, Discord user numerophobe identified the song as "(No 467) Spielplatz" by Gunter Hampel & His Galaxie Dream Band.[5]
Personnel
Jeanne Lee – vocals
Gunter Hampel – vibraphone
Thomas Keyserling – alto saxophone
Martin Bues – drums
References
- ↑ https://youtu.be/NgbmVNyjtdw?t=5212
- ↑ https://www.watzatsong.com/en/name-that-tune/775851.html
- ↑ https://www.watzatsong.com/en/profile/ny80stapes
- ↑ https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1JpLQGpi4zts5y1yBp5N4tdVkML1OIVHwn13YVqwj5Bg/edit?gid=1371961864#gid=1371961864
- ↑ https://www.discogs.com/release/2047185-Gunter-Hampel-His-Galaxie-Dream-Band-A-Place-To-Be-With-Us