Jul 25, 2011
Metronome 60 years
This time the pieces featuring Lars Gullin were: Danny's Dream and Ma, Whisky Sour (Hallberg) and Stockholm Sweetnin' (Clifford Brown/Art Farmer.
Gerard Hoogeveen helped me fill this gap in the discography.
Warner 505186569642 published 2009.
Jun 7, 2011
Stan Getz Stockholm Sessions encore
Found by Gerard Hoogeveen.
Jun 6, 2011
Sax Appeal reissued
Limited Vinyl-LP/ MP3
THE SWEDISH MODERN JAZZ GROUP - “SAX APPEAL”
SWEDISH FOUR BROTHERS-SOUND 1960
(Sonorama C-58/ L-58)
American jazz with a beautiful Swedish accent: Legendary and highly sought after album for four saxes and rhythm section recorded 1960 in Stockholm. High class ensemble led by composer, arranger and pianist Nils Lindberg, feat. Lars Gullin and Sture Nordin, playing own pieces unmistakably rooted in the characters of Swedish folk music, as clearly heard in “Curbits”, “Brand New” or “Zodiac”. Recorded from the master tapes, original cover art, comes as 1:1 vinyl reissue LP, while CD includes four bonus tracks from the lost vinyl EP “Jazz in TV Time” by “Nils Lindberg TV-Orkest” from the same year:
Nils Lindberg och TV:s Jazzorkester: Maffy Falay tp, Åke Persson tb, Allan Lundström ts, Torsten Wennberg bars, Nils
Lindberg p, Sture Nordin b, Conny Svensson dr. Oct 31, 1960
COTTON TAIL, TABOO, BLUES FOR BILL, MOONLIGHT IN VERMONT (Col SEGS74)