Biography
Wawau Adler
Real name: Josef Wawau Adler
Effective period / Period of releases: 2001
Born 25 January 1967 in Karlsruhe, German gypsy jazz guitarist. Born into a family of Sinti gypsies, he is heavily influenced by Django Reinhardt, but also Wes Montgomery, Charlie Parker, Pat Martino and George Benson. He formed a trio with Holzmanno Winterstein and Axel Miller, and has also played with Andreas Öberg and Joel Locher, the bassist who he released Here’s to Django with in 2010, and many others.