Eric Ineke Trio

Enrico Le Noci – guitar
Bob Wijnen – hammond
Eric Ineke – drums

EN | Eric Ineke started his career in the sixties. Drummers like Philly Joe Jones and Elvin Jones were his inspiration. In 1969 he made his first record and during his career he recorded numerous CD’s and toured with many great American jazz musicians like Dexter Gordon, Johnny Griffin, George Coleman, Al Cohn, Jimmy Raney, Barry Harris, Eric Alexander, Grant Stewart and David Liebman. He appeared on numerous jazzfestivals like North Sea Jazz , Nice, Pescara, San Remo, Athens, Toronto, Montreal and New York. Since 2006 he is leading The Eric Ineke JazzXpress, a swinging band in the hardbop tradition. In 2012 he published his first book The Ultimate Sideman, which he wrote together with David Liebman, for Pincio Publishers. Even at 75 he teaches at the jazz department of the Royal Conservatoire in The Hague.

NL | Eric Ineke begon zijn carrière in de jaren zestig en speelde sindsdien op talloze platen en met minstens net zoveel grootheden. Eric speelde oa met Dexter Gordon, Johnny Griffin, George Coleman, Al Cohn, Jimmy Raney, Barry Harris, Eric Alexander, Grant Stewart and David Liebman. Hij speelde op jazzfestivals zoals North Sea Jazz , Nice, Pescara, San Remo, Athens, Toronto, Montreal en New York. Sinds 2006 leidt hij zijn eigen band: The Eric Ineke Jazz Express en in 2012 kwam zijn boek The Ultimate Sideman uit. Op 75 jarige leeftijd geeft Eric nog altijd les op het Koninklijk Conservatorium in Den Haag.