Europe´s most famous female bassplayer started her career with Germany´s well-known Barrelhouse Jazzband from 1979. At the same time she studied and finished with the state examination at the university of music in Mainz/Germany.

In 1987 she formed her own German-American Quartet and added in 1994 the sensational mainstream-band The Swinging Ladies with four female top soloists from the US and herself. In 2002 she started a German-based all-female band.Lindy Huppertsberg & WitchCraft is nowadays the most successful female mainstream/Bebop-band in all of Europe.

The strong and swinging bass lines of Lindy Huppertsberg are often requested for international “All-Star”-line-ups. She performed in over 60 countries of this planet with continuous success.

Her idol and teacher Ray Brown named her “Lady Bass”. In 2001 she became an honorary citizen of the city of New Orleans, Louisiana. Beside her own projects she is a steady member of the famous “Gospel Messengers” and is teaching at several workshops in Europe, sharing the knowledge and the experience with the younger generations.

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