SHQ were a Czech jazz-rock ensemble from Praha that was active for 28 years, starting in 1961.
Members: Karel Velebný (piano, tenor saxophone, vibraphone), Jan Konopásek (flute, baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone, 1961-64), Milan Pilar (double bass, 1961-63), Pavel Staněk (drums, 1961-62, 1964-65), Antonín Julina (guitar, 1962-63), Jan Arnet (double bass, 1963-64), Pavol Polanský (drums, 1962-63), Laco Deczi (trumpet, 1963-64, 1966-67), Laco Tropp (drums, 1963-64), Zdeněk Pulec (trombone, 1964), Rudolf Dašek (guitar, 1964-66), George Mraz (double bass, 1964-66), Milan Mader (drums, 1964-66), Luděk Švábenský (piano, 1966-71), Karel Vejvoda (double bass, 1966-71), Josef Vejvoda (drums, 1966-71), Jiří Stivín (flute, saxophone, 1967-68), Josef “Bažík” Pavelka (trombone, 1968-1971), Rudolf Ticháček (saxophone, 1969-74, 1974-?), Petr Kořínek (double bass, 1971-74), Karel Růžička (piano, 1972-74), Emil Viklický (piano, 1974-89), František Uhlíř (double bass, 1974-89), Jaromír Helešic (drums, 1978-79), Ivan Smažík (drums, 1979-?), Milan Vitoch (drums, 1978-?), Antonín Viktora (guitar, 1979-?)
Discography:
- Sh/Jazz Quintet (1966)
- Motus (1972)
- Jazzove Nebajky (1973)
- Mini jazz klub č. 18 (EP, 1977)
- Parnas (1981 • Karel Velebný SHQ)
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