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Take Five With Terran Doehrer

by AAJ Staff
August 14, 2009

Meet Terran Doehrer: Terran Doehrer started/founded the Balkan Rhythm Band(tm) in 1980 to accompany a dance ensemble he was in. The BRB released the 1983 award winning LP, Jazziest Balkan Dance Band Around (Flying Fish Records FF315). The first player Terran added to the band was harmonicists/pianist Howard Levy. Terran then brought in two singers (Pam Gellen and Flo Fooden) and another reed player (Don Jacobs). Howard suggested some players he knew (Pat Fleming, Sandra Korelc) and they suggested others ...