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Alex Riel was born on 13 September, 1940 in Copenhagen, Denmark, is a Danish jazz and rock drummer (born 1940). Discover Alex Riel's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 83 years old?

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Occupation Musician
Age 83 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 13 September, 1940
Birthday 13 September
Birthplace Copenhagen, Denmark
Nationality Denmark

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1940

Alex Riel (born 13 September 1940) is a Danish jazz and rock drummer.

1968

His first group Alex Riel/Palle Mikkelborg Quintet won Montreux Grand Prix Award at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 1968 and it was published in Billboard's June 1968 edition.

He is married to the writer Ane Riel.

Riel has recorded with, among others, Booker Ervin, Kenny Drew, Kenny Werner, Bob Brookmeyer, Thomas Clausen, Bill Evans, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Jackie McLean, and Dexter Gordon.

He has also worked with a wide range of important jazz musicians, including Ray Brown, Donald Byrd, Don Cherry, Art Farmer, Stéphane Grappelli, Hank Jones, Thad Jones, and Ben Webster.

He formed a renowned jazz ensemble with bass player Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen and Kenny Drew.

He was also a founding member in 1968 of the Danish rock group The Savage Rose.

1996

His album The Riel Deal won a Danish Grammy Award Jazz in 1996.

2002

Alex Riel married Ane Riel in 2002, an awarded author of crime fiction.

2005

They have lived in Liseleje in North Zealand since 2005.

With Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis

With Dexter Gordon

With Ken McIntyre

With Jackie McLean

With Archie Shepp and Lars Gullin

With Thorgeir Stubø

With Ben Webster

2010

In September 2010, Riel reached seventy years of an age and it was celebrated at the famed Jazzhus Montmartre.

The event was broadcast live with the title Celebration of a Living Jazz Legend by the Danish national television station TV2 which was also showing rare photos depicting Riel with Duke Ellington, Ben Webster, Bill Evans and The Savage Rose.