Songbook

Andreas Schmidt & Friends

Andreas Schmidt – piano
Jonas Westergaard – bass

Sebastian Merk – drums
(on tracks 1, 8, 10, 13, 14, 21, 24, 26, 28 and 29)

Roland Schneider – drums
(on tracks 3, 4, 6, 7, 11, 15, 17, 18, 20, 22, 25, 30, 31, 33, 34 and 36)

Vocals

  • Britt-Ann Flechsenhaar – tracks 6, 28

  • Céline Rudolph – tracks 13, 36

  • Daniel Mattar – tracks 17, 31

  • Fama M’Boup – tracks 10, 20

  • Katja Katsuba – tracks 3, 24

Lyrics written by Andrea Wolper (Sweet Harmony), Andy Fite (It Isn’t Really Clear), Ann Tappan (Treasures), Jessica Ryder (Torquay Sunset), Katja Katsuba (For You & Love’s Embrace), Kirk Nurock (Yearning), Lilian Bennett-Schaar (Everyday For So Long), Mary Jane Williams (Clouds Above The Ocean) and Zipo Zeng (Where I Am).

Produced by Andreas Schmidt and Wolfgang Jahn
(except Spoken Word Versions)

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Spoken Word Versions performed, recorded and produced by Ann Tappan

Recorded live by Carl Schlemmer at Jazz Club A-Trane Berlin, June 2025

Additional recordings by Ole Breuer on tracks 3, 13, 24 and 36

Mixed by Carl Schlemmer

Mastered by Ole Breuer at BBF Studio, Berlin

Music engraving by Finn Seemann
www.finnseemannmusic.com

Special lyric coaching for vocalists by Ann Tappan

Cover art by Iva Katsuba

Cover Typography by Zoë Viñas Crutcher

Production coordination by Ole Breuer

A very special THANK YOU to:

my parents Helmut & Heidi, Katja, Iva, Sedal, NIWO MUSIC, Finn, Naima, Benedikt, Julia, Ole, Carl, Steven Manthey, all my musicians, my lyricists, and Ann Tappan.

Overdubs,
Production Coordination
&
Mastering: