John Altenburgh

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John Altenburgh
Born (1960-04-20) April 20, 1960
Wausau, Wisconsin, United States
Genres Jazz, blues
Occupations Musician, record producer, record label owner
Instruments Piano, Guitar
Labels Altenburgh Records
Associated acts Johnny & The MoTones
Website http://www.altenburgh.com

About

John Altenburgh (born April 20, 1960, Wausau, Wisconsin) is an American jazz and blues pianist, composer and arranger. Altenburgh studied music at the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh. He is the founder of Altenburgh Records and has recorded numerous albums as a solo artist and with his blues group, Johnny & The Mo-Tones.

Career

Altenburgh is a producer and executive producer whose credits include works by Mike Metheny, John Greiner, Rebecca Parris, The Kenny Hadley Big Band, Bob Kase, Gary Brunotte, Gary Sivils, Dennis Mitcheltree, Janet Planet, Otis McLennon, Chris O'Keefe, Randy Sabien, Melvin Rhyne, and many others. His compositions and recordings have been used in various television and radio programs for theme songs and soundtracks. Many of his recordings have appeared in various jazz and blues charts including: Roots Music Report, CMJ, JazzTimes, Cashbox and others. He has appeared as a sideman on numerous other recordings.

Altenburgh is known for his work with vintage Wisconsin music and has produced and archived several projects. Altenburgh has been a contributor to the Sun Studio Museum, in Memphis, Tennessee.

Discography

John Altenburgh

  • Old City (1989)
  • Vol. 2 (1991)
  • Generations (1993)
  • Heartland 95 (1995)
  • Legends of Keelerville (1997)
  • Christmas at Buzz's Restaurant (1998)
  • A Wisconsin Christmas (2000)
  • Far From River Road (2002)
  • Remnants of The Twentieth Century (2003)
  • The Best of (2004)
  • A Wisconsin Christmas (A Return To The Grand) (2007)

Bad Habit

  • Live in Concert (2000)

Johnny & The Mo-Tones

  • Two Hits For The Kitty (The Sun Studio Sessions (2005)
  • Get Gone (The Muscle Shoals Sessions) (2007)
  • Nothin' To Lose (2011)
  • Shake It (2013)

Guest Artist

  • Luke West Live
  • Gene Fondow Anthology
  • Jeff Bushman Anthology
  • Mark Mattioli Anthology
  • New Country Sound The Lost Shindig Sessions
  • Dan Daugherty A Song Like That
  • Kathy Schweiger A Christmas Postcard
  • The Mark Ladley Trio Self Titled
  • The Mark Ladley Trio Strictly Business
  • Petrified Alien Brain Blues Band Live at Scott Street
  • Emergency on Planet Earth Compliation with World Burning/ Various Artists
  • Robin Lee New Orleans will Rise Again
  • Bret & Frisk From Our Home To Yours
  • Mark Ladley Final Call

Executive Producer/Producer/Engineer

  • World Burning Pure & Uncut
  • Gary Sivils You Must Believe in Music
  • Naima Only Trust Your Heart
  • Naima So Much Like Real Life
  • Gary Brunotte Yesterday’s Dream
  • Rebecca Parris with The Kenny Hadley Big Band A Beautiful Friendship
  • Mike Metheny From Then ‘Til Now
  • The Kenny Hadley Big Band Come Sunday
  • Mike Metheny Street of Dreams
  • The Mark Ladley Trio Evidence
  • John Greiner Shades
  • John Greiner From A to B
  • Dennis Mitcheltree Transformation
  • Wisconsin Rocks Various Artists
  • Petrified Alien Brain Blues Band Fast & Bulbous
  • Petrified Alien Brain Blues Band Too Wet To Plow, Too Windy To Stack BB’s
  • Bob Kase Street of Dreams
  • Bob Kase Those Paris Nights
  • Bob Kase No Time for Daydreams
  • Mark Ladley Final Call
  • Luke West Live
  • Bret & Frisk From Our Home To Yours
  • Gene Fondow Anthology
  • Jeff Bushman Anthology
  • Mark Mattioli Anthology
  • New Country Sound The Lost Shindig Sessions
  • Dan Daugherty A Song Like That
  • Chris O’Keefe Anthology
  • Kathy Schweiger A Christmas Postcard
  • The Mark Ladley Trio Self Titled
  • The Mark Ladley Trio Strictly Business
  • Petrified Alien Brain Blues Band Live at Scott Street

Compilations

  • Musician Magazine Sampler Vol. 10 Various Artists (1990's)
  • Rock & Roll Revival 97 Various Artists (1998)
  • Wisconsin Rock Various Artists (2000)
  • Christmas International 1 Various Artists (2011)
  • Classical Music Nature Moods, Vol 2 Various Artists (2011)
  • Pure Soft Rock Volume 1 (2011)
  • Jazz Rock 3 Various Artists (2011)
  • Pure Soft Rock: Volume 4 Various Artists (2011)
  • Dixieland 1 Various Artists (2011)
  • Knocking At the Door Soft Rock, Vol. 3 Various Artists (2011)
  • Down To Dixieland- New Orleans - Instrumental Various Artists (2011)
  • Family Music 3 Various Artists (2011)
  • Electric Blues 4 Various Artists (2011)
  • That's Bebop - Instrumental Jazz Music Vol. 2 Various Artists (2013)

References

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