Biography
The biography of Erwin Java directly below was translated into English using the program 'Dicter'. See the original language text and more here: http://inenomassen.nl/erwin_java.html
Erwin Raymond Java is born in Assen (18 July 1956)
After high school at the Nassau College in Assen (Gymnasium diploma-A 1975) Erwin start to 1979 a study of Dutch Language and Literature at the University of Groningen. So he enters the Groninger music, his musical roots. From 1978 Erwin professional musician, he falls in White Honey (with singer / presenter Hanneke Kappen), where he played until 1980. In addition to the live radio, and TV appearances will be released one album: "Some kind a woman" (1979)
Then Erwin plays a half years (1981) in the "Herman Brood Band", later "Wild Romance", Gerrit Veen on bass and Peter on drums Walrecht Herman Brood himself so. Erwin then amplified the band AA & The Doctors. In Muskee-(Gang / Band) and CB Erwin plays since 1986 as lead guitarist for Harry Muskee. Although his ambition "just play", knows his musicality a professional basis. In 1991 he earned a degree teacher Light Music majoring Electric Guitar at the Conservatory in Groningen.
From 1993 to December 1996, Java was connected to the Music Education Centre in Groningen. From 1993 worked as a teacher and Electric Guitar Light Music from December 1996 firmant fellow and lecturer of the North Music Institute in Groningen, which he founded with Patries of Iterson, Bass and Martien Mulder Stienstra. Since August 2006 he also worked as a teacher at the IVAK in Delfzijl. As part of The Five Great Guitars joined Erwin in 2006/2007 with Harry Sacksioni, Jan Kuiper, Zou Diarra and Digmon Roovers in the Groove Masters program. In December 2006, with special guest Larry Carlton
The album Tracks of the Past A Meyer-Java Project guitarist CB Erwin Java and guitarist Rik Meyer appeared earlier this year. It is a CD of mostly blues covers and some original songs with various guest musicians and vocalists / singers like Harry Muskee, Herman Brood, Tineke Schoemaker (Barrelhouse), Henny Dolsma (Tiger), Alvin Lee (Ten Years After) and Jos Veldhuyzen (Flavium and ex-Teaser).
Below was also translated into English using the program 'Dicter'. See the original language text and more here: http://southernbluesrock.blogspot.com/2012/05/erwin-java-1995-tracks-of-past.html
'Tracks of the Past' is a musical project in 1995 by Erwin Java and Rik Meyer, whom he knows from his days with AA & The Doctors.
On this CD are 16 blues standards recorded with the assistance of the following celebrities who all left their mark on the pop scene have earned.
Herman Brood
Tineke Schoemaker, Barrelhouse
Wendell Morrison (o.a Candy Dulfer)
Henny Dolsma (Tiger)
Peter Tanner (Krokus)
Boy Brostowski (o.a Buffoons)
Jos Veldhuyzen (Flavium)
Rik Meyer (AA & Doctors)
Gelling
Pascal Kravets (o.a Peter Maffay)
Hubert Heeringa (Ten Sharp)
Rini van Willigen (The Urn)
** Alvin Lee (Ten Years After)
Harry de Winter (New Adventures)
Anne-Arjen Blanksma - harmonica
Harry Muskee
**) Alvin Lee took to the surprise of both project leaders invitation to come for 5000 guilders to contribute, if his girlfriend could come to the Netherlands. The song, which he would account, he knew. He listened and studied the number on the eight bank of the car from Schiphol to Groningen. The CD also plays Alvin also has a solo in Divin'duck. (http://home.wxs.nl/ ~ dbron / erwin.htm)
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