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My Take
I have a soft spot for bassists, and Paweł Mąciwoda is exactly my kind of musician. A Polish player rooted in jazz, comfortable on both bass and guitar, he has anchored Scorpions since 2003 and become their longest-serving bassist. That kind of tenure is its own quiet achievement. The flashy guitar work gets the spotlight, but it is the low end that holds a hard rock band together, and doing that night after night for two decades takes both skill and temperament. I admire the steadiness of someone who serves the song rather than the ego. That reliability is, to me, a real talent.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Paweł Mąciwoda
- Name (Japanese)
- パウエル・マキオダ
- Reading
- ぱうえる・まきおだ
- Born
- February 20, 1967 (age 59)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Goat
- Origin
- Wieliczka, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- bassist / jazz musician / jazz guitarist
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttp://www.the-scorpions.com/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pawe%C5%82%20M%C4%85ciwoda
Frequently asked questions
When was Paweł Mąciwoda born?
Born February 20, 1967 (age 59).
Where is Paweł Mąciwoda from?
Paweł Mąciwoda is from Wieliczka, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland.
What does Paweł Mąciwoda do?
Paweł Mąciwoda works as bassist, jazz musician, jazz guitarist.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.