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Jesper Lundgaard Trio: 2016
by Chris Mosey
Danish bassist Jesper Lundgaard likens the making of the latest album with his trio to cooking a successful meal: Eight new songs, two standards, sax, bass, guitar, three microphones, the recording machine, 12 hours playing, 12 hours mixing, 12 hours design stuff, 12 hours practical stuff, four weeks of waiting, everything stirred thoroughly." Or, in musical terms, We tried to create an intimate album, utilizing a minimalistic approach." One way or another the result is a wonderfully ...
read moreJesper Lundgaard, featuring Enrico Pieranunzi & Alex Riel: 60 Out Of Shape
by Chris Mosey
Back in the glory days the Copenhagen jazz club Montmartre was known as The Village Vanguard of Europe." In the 1960s some of the biggest names in the music played there: Ben Webster, Dexter Gordon, Stan Getz... the list goes on. And on: Roland Kirk, Sonny Rollins, Cannonball Adderley, Bill Evans, Charles Mingus, Wayne Shorter... The resurrection of the club in 2010, masterminded by Danish pianist Niels Lan Doky was headlined Rebirth of the ...
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