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Krzysztof Komeda

(b. April 27, 1931 in Poznań, Poland – d. April 23, 1969 in Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish jazz musician and composer. His real name was Krzysztof Trzciński but he changed his last name due to Communist disfavor with jazz music. Komeda was trained as an ear, nose and throat specialist. In 1956 he made his musical debut at a small jazz festival in Sopot, Poland. He first recorded in 1960 with Adam Skorupka and Andrzej Zieliński. The following year Read more on Last.fm

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Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1Main Title
61473
2The Coven
48717
3Ballad for Bernt
47665
4Crazy Girl
43271
5Cul-De-Sac
42058
6Svantetic
40932
7Moja Ballada
39377
8Kattorna
39325
9Astigmatic
38125
10Rosemary's Baby Main Theme Vocal
31737

Other Album Releases:

Mam tu swój dom
Roman Polanski's Knife in the Water Original Soundtrack
Jazz Jamboree '63
Original Jazz Movie Soundtracks, Vol. 5
Krzysztof Komeda: Rare Jazz and Film Recordings Volume One. Trio 1960, Quartet 1961 (Remastered)
Komeda
Live At The Jazz Jamboree Festival 1961-1967
Le Départ
Fearless Vampire Killers
Cul-De-Sac & Knife In The Water

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