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Stefan Karlsson Trio

Stefan Karlsson Trio: Music Is Forever: The Music of Russ Freeman

by Jack Bowers
September 8, 2005

Music may be forever, but until the advent of modern recording devices, it was also ephemeral. Once the notes had been played or sung, they were gone forever. Thankfully, we now have the means by which to preserve wonderful music such as that written by Russ Freeman--if not forever, at least for many years to come. ...

No Place to Go But Up

By Stefan Karlsson Trio

Label: TNC Recordings
Released: 2002
Track listing: Mack the Knife; It Never Was You; No Place to Go But Up; Here I

Stefan Karlsson Trio: No Place to Go But Up

by Jack Bowers
April 12, 2002

The trick to playing Jazz versions of Kurt Weill’s theatrically imposing songs is to wrestle them assiduously to earth and make them swing. It’s a stratagem not everyone has learned. Stefan Karlsson has, an opinion that is emphatically reinforced by the pianist and his trio on No Place to Go But Up, in which the essence ...