Grzegorz Kaźmierczak
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- poet
- singer-songwriter
- musician
- sound engineer
- record producer
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| Born | 15 February 1964 Bydgoszcz, Poland |
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| Website | grzegorzkazmierczak |
Grzegorz Kaźmierczak (born 15 February 1964) is a Polish poet,[1][2] vocalist (and author of lyrics) in the band Variété, and record producer.
Graduated from the Polish Philology Department at Kazimierz Wielki University. Co-founded Variété[3] and debuted with the group at Jarocin Festival[4] in 1984, receiving a distinction and several other awards in further years, including the Grand Prize, the Audience Award, the Journalists’ Award and the Award of the President of Jarocin. So far Variété has released 10 longplays and Kaźmierczak has published 4 books of poems. The band has played many concerts[5] in various European countries,[6] in Russia and US. In 2007 Variété recorded their sixth album in New York City.
Kaźmierczak is a co-founder of a few recording studios. As sound engineer and music producer he has participated in recording albums of many artists. He has won various individual and collective awards. In Polish music community Kaźmierczak has been considered one of the best lyricists.[7] In 2010 a documentary „Variété – muzyka bez końca[8]" (Variété – endless music) was made, directed by Darek Landowski. Grzegorz Kaźmierczak currently lives in Avola.
Bibliography
Books of poetry
- Głód i przesyt (1993)
- Record – play (2003)
- Bydgoszcz – Nowy Jork (2008)
- Centra (2014)[9]
