Passport, the jazz-fusion project of German saxophonist Klaus Doldinger, also known for the soundtrack of “Das Boot”.
Profile
- Origin
- Munich, Germany
- Formed
- 1971
- Founding members
- Klaus Doldinger
- Current status
- Active until 2021; Klaus Doldinger died on 16 October 2025
- Official website
- www.passportjazz.com
Members through the years
- Klaus Doldinger — saxophone, keyboards, composition (1971–2025; died 2025)
- Wolfgang Schmid — bass (1972–1977, intermittent)
- Curt Cress — drums (1973–1977, intermittent)
- Kristian Schultze — keyboards (1973–1977)
Discography
| Year | Release |
|---|---|
| 1971 | Passport |
| 1972 | Second Passport |
| 1973 | Hand Made |
| 1973 | Looking Thru |
| 1974 | Doldinger Jubilee ConcertLive |
| 1975 | Cross-Collateral |
| 1976 | Infinity Machine |
| 1977 | Iguaçu |
| 1978 | Ataraxia |
| 1979 | Garden of Eden |
| 1980 | Oceanliner |
| 1980 | LifelikeLive |
| 1981 | Blue Tattoo |
| 1982 | Earthborn |
| 1983 | Man in the Mirror |
| 1985 | Running in Real Time |
| 1986 | Heavy Nights |
| 1988 | Talk Back |
| 1990 | Balance of Happiness |
| 1991 | Blues Roots |
| 1993 | Down to Earth |
| 1996 | Passport to Paradise |
| 1998 | Move |
| 2000 | LiveLive |
| 2003 | Back to Brazil |
| 2006 | Passport to Morocco |
| 2008 | Passport on StageLive |
| 2010 | Back to BrazilDVD |
| 2011 | Inner Blue |
| 2011 | Symphonic Project |
| 2015 | En route |
| 2016 | Doldinger |
| 2017 | Symphonic ProjectBlu-ray |
| 2020 | Motherhood |
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