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Doop Troop was were only available in 1996 due to Sigi Finkel and Joseph Bowie attempting to combine sun and rain of traditional jazz with the existing noises of rap, drum’n’bass, and hip-hop. Both fulfilled while lounging within a sauna through the Ingolstadt Jazz Celebration in Germany. The music group …

b. St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Younger sibling of trumpeter Lester Bowie, Joseph discovered piano and congas but finally resolved with trombone. At age 15 he used bluesmen Albert Ruler and Small Milton and spirit saxophonist Oliver Sain. He spent 2 yrs in Paris with additional members of Handbag (Black Performers …