The Groove Merchant

The Groove Merchant

2005 The Groove Merchant In December 2004, I had the joy of performing several evenings at the legendary Southbridge Jazz Club in Singapore. Sharing the stage with the outstanding Eddie Jansen on bass guitar and the powerhouse drummer Tan Boon Gee was pure excitement!...
Generations

Generations

2004 Generations On GENERATIONS, I’m proud to be playing alongside my son, Sven, on bass, a beautiful twist of time, since he wasn’t even born when vibes player Frits used to attend my concerts as a young boy! Now, these different generations come together, playing,...
Classical Brainwaves

Classical Brainwaves

2003 Classical Brainwaves I was simply improvising in a certain mood, letting the music flow freely. Most of my “brainwaves” carried a classical feel, and I wanted to capture that atmosphere in sound. That’s how this songs  were born, for me a reflection of emotion,...
Harry Happel and guests at Cafe Hopper (Live)

Harry Happel and guests at Cafe Hopper (Live)

2001 Harry Happel and guests at Cafe Hopper (Live) From 1999 to 2020, I had the pleasure of performing every month on a Sunday at the iconic Café Hopper. My connection with this warm, music-filled spot goes way back, the first recording I made there was in 1992,...
Harry Happel Jazz at the Pinehill

Harry Happel Jazz at the Pinehill

2001 Harry Happel Jazz at the Pinehill In an intimate private home studio, I had the pleasure of performing solo live on a beautiful Bösendorfer grand piano, for an audience of about 35 guests. The setting was cozy, yet the energy and tension of a true live...