Erwin Helfer
Erwin Helfer  | |
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| Born | January 21, 1936 | 
| Origin | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 
| Genres | Boogie-woogie, blues, jazz | 
| Occupation | Musician | 
| Instrument | Piano | 
| Years active | 1970s–present | 
| Labels | Red Beans, Flying Fish, The Sirens | 
| Website | Official website | 
Erwin Helfer (born January 21, 1936) is an American boogie-woogie, blues, and jazz pianist.[1] He was born and raised in Chicago.[2]
Selective discography
| Year | Title | Genre | Label | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Blues, Boogie Woogie Piano Duets & Solos | Blues, Boogie | Flying Fish | 
| 1976 | Boogie Piano Chicago Style | Boogie | Big Bear | 
| 1979 | On the Sunny Side of The Street | Blues, Jazz | Flying Fish | 
| 1987 | Chicago Piano | Blues, Jazz | Red Beans | 
| 2001 | I'm Not Hungry But I Like To Eat - Blues | Blues, Boogie, Jazz | The Sirens Records | 
| 2002 | Heavy Timbre - Chicago Boogie Piano | Blues, Boogie | The Sirens Records | 
| 2002 | 8 Hands on 88 Keys - Chicago Blues Piano Masters | Blues, Boogie | The Sirens Records | 
| 2003 | St. James Infirmary (with Skinny Williams) | Jazz, Blues and R&B | The Sirens Records | 
| 2005 | Careless Love | Blues, Boogie, Jazz | The Sirens Records | 
| 2013 | Erwin Helfer Way | Blues, Boogie, Jazz | The Sirens Records | 
| 2021 | Celebrate the Journey (with the Chicago Boogie Ensemble)[3] | Blues, Boogie, Jazz | The Sirens Records | 
Source:[4]
References
- ^ "Erwin Helfer Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More". AllMusic. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
 - ^ Santelli, Robert. The Big Book of Blues, Penguin Books, p. 201, 2001, ISBN 0-14-100145-3
 - ^ "Erwin Helfer Helps 'Celebrate The Journey' With The Chicago Boogie Ensemble". NPR.org. Retrieved 2021-04-01.
 - ^ "Erwin Helfer Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved November 10, 2024.