Bass player Udo Pannekeet graduated from the Conservatory of Amsterdam. In 2002 he started his own quintet Pitch Pine Project. The group got a lot of critical acclaim in the Netherlands as well as outside of it. Pitch Pine Project played at the North Sea Jazz Festival twice, and in 2008 performed with trumpet  player Randy Brecker as a guest soloist.
Afterwards Udo became a member of the Tim Langedijk Trio, featuring Hans van Oosterhout on drums. He has been with them for over eight years now and they’ve released four CD’s, pianist Jasper van t’ Hof collaborating on the CD “November.” In 2014 'On' was released, a quartet record with Udo's own compositions.
Currently Udo is the bassplayer for the legendary dutch band FOCUS since 2016 and has been touring the world with them. 
In 2019 his latest solo-record 'Electric Regions' was released. Since 2018 Udo also tours with American singer Lucy Woodward (Snarky Puppy, Rod Stewart, Charlie Hunter).