Wojtek Pilichowski

Wojtek Pilichowski

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Wojtek Pilichowski is a world-renowned, award-winning bassist, composer, and producer, celebrated for his exceptional technique and musical versatility.

In the world of bass guitar, 'Pi' is a well-known one-man institution in Poland and worldwide: soloist, session musician, composer, and arranger; respected organiser of music workshops; and a sincere pedagogue.

With over 30 years of experience, 21 solo albums, and contributions to over 300 recordings worldwide with total sales exceeding 6 million copies, he masterfully blends jazz, funk, and rock, delivering performances that leave a lasting impression on audiences worldwide.

Wojciech is a true icon of modern bass playing, recognised for having one of the most distinctive 'slap styles' ever. His latest project, 'Wojtek Pilichowski Slap Jazz Trio,' is an electrifying and intimate performance featuring Wojciech on bass, Tomasz Madzielewski on drums, and Filip Chojnacki on keys and synths. This trio setting creates a dynamic and immersive experience, where the bass takes centre stage, delivering powerful improvisations, intricate rhythms, and captivating melodies. Blending jazz, funk, and rock, the trio pushes musical boundaries with unmatched energy and technical brilliance. Each concert is a unique journey, filled with spontaneous interaction, deep grooves, and masterful storytelling through sound. Whether on festival stages or in intimate club settings, the trio delivers a one-of-­a-kind experience, inspiring and mesmerising audiences.

Wojtek's other projects include ‘Jericho Brass Collective’, and their latest album, entitled ‘VANDAL,’ in true orchestral fashion, showcases a nine-member lineup that includes a four-piece brass section.

Wojtek has appeared at many major festivals, including Bass Player Live New York and Los Angeles, Euro Bass Days Verona, UK Bass Day, Java Jazz Festival, Open Jazz Fest, and Klaipeda Jazz FesDval. He has given concerts in many cities of the world, including Tokyo, Shanghai, Sao Paulo, Vancouver, Astana, Bogota, Santiago, and many others.In Poland he was recognised as the best Polish bass player 16 times and was nominated three times for the Polish Phonographic Academy Award. He is a four-time winner of the Play Box award in the bass guitar category by Polish Radio. Winner of the Guitar Awards 2013 in the category of Best Bassist.



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  • 21 solo albums
  • Contributions to over 300 recordings
  • Total sales exceeding 6 million copies
  • Four-time winner of the Play Box award 'bass guitar' category
  • Winner of the Guitar Awards 2013 'Best Bassist'.
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