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Annette Neuffer was born on January 15, 1966 in Munich, Germany. She didn’t start playing the trumpet until he was 18. Three years later she began studying music at the Graz University of Music , majoring in jazz trumpet . Another two yearsand she moved to the Stuttgart University of Music and Performing Arts, where she completed her diploma under Claus Stötter in 1996.

As a trumpeter she has worked with the Sarah Morrow Allstars in Paris, Benny Golson, Hal Singer, Mike Carr, Benny Waters, Jimmy Woode, and Horst Jankowski. In 1994 Annette was invited by the Sunday Night Orchestra as a singer for a project with Al Porcino. In 1995 she brought Porcino into his own big band, of which she was a singer for eleven years.

Since 2001 she has released four albums with her own quintet. She is an active composer and lyricist. She performed with the Bobby Burgess Big Band Explosion, Alexander’s Swingtime Band and Pete York. Vocalist, trumpeter, composer and lyricist Annette Neuffer continues to compose, perform and record.

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