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Jan Harbeck
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The charismatic tenor saxophonist and composer Jan Harbeck has previously released four albums in his own name on Stunt Records. He’s won a Danish Music Award, as well as having received both the Bent Jædig and Ben Webster Prizes. Harbeck and his steady band of many years have long been an important presence on most of Denmark’s jazz stages, also enjoying great success around Europe. Over the last decade, the band’s releases have been among the absolute best-selling Danish instrumental jazz records. In addition to his own quartet, Jan Harbeck plays with orchestras including the Tivoli Big Band, Niels Jørgen Steen’s Monday Night Big Band, The Orchestra, and in drummer Snorre Kirk’s band. Harbeck’s expressive, outgoing playing continues in the great Swing tradition
LoLife/HiLife
By Martin Lutz
Label: Gateway
Released: 2023
Track listing: LoLife: Smiles & Marshmallows; Ballade Pour Adelaide; Mountain View; Mellow; Simon. HiLife: Opening Doors; High Life High Five; Frisch As A Fish; Tie Break; Oh Grow Down; Stealing From Clowns.
Jan Harbeck Quartet: Balanced
by Neil Duggan
Should you find yourself sitting by the fireside late at night, perhaps swirling something in a glass, and you fancy listening to some elegantly refined jazz, then this album should fit the bill. Jan Harbeck is a Danish saxophonist, bandleader and composer and Balanced is his sixth album with his long-standing quartet. The Jan ...
Balanced
By Jan Harbeck
Label: Stunt Records/Sundance Music
Released: 2022
Track listing: Balanced; One Fine Day; Silver String Valley; The Enchanter; Tranquility; Woodwind; One Step at a Time;
The Drive; To Be Continued.
I'm All Ears
By Mads Mathias
Label: Storyville Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: 1. Forget me not
2. Labour of love
3. Angel in disguise
4. I'm all ears
5. Marigold
6. The forbidden word
7. Henpecked man
8. If I were a dancer
9. Little then did I know
Jan Harbeck Quartet At Jazzhus Montmartre
by Martin McFie
The Jan Harbeck Quartet Jazzhus Montmartre Copenhagen, Denmark August 27, 2020 A few blocks away from the Christiansborg Palace--the seat of the Danish government--in a street filled with bustle and bicycles, is Jazzhus Montmartre, which has been here, or near here, since it began in 1959, that magical ...
Jan Harbeck Quartet 'The Sound The Rhythm'
By Jan Harbeck
Label: Stunt Records/Sundance Music
Released: 2019
Track listing: 1 - Lighter Shades (Jan Harbeck) 5:48
2 - Johnny Come Lately (Billy Strayhorn) 8:15
3 - Tangorrus Field (Jan Harbeck) 7:23
4 - Poutin’ (Ben Webster) 5:49
5 - Woke Up Clipped (Ben Webster) 5:00
6 - Blues Crescendo (Jan Harbeck) 5:34
7 - Shorty Gull (Ben Webster) 5:36
8 - I'd Be There (Ben Webster/Johnny Hodges) 4:45
9 - Tail That Rhythm (Jan Harbeck) 8:33
10 - Circles (Jan Harbeck) 5:21
The Sound The Rhythm
By Jan Harbeck
Label: Stunt Records/Sundance Music
Released: 2019
Track listing: Lighter Shades; Johnny Come Lately; Tangorrus Field; Poutin'; Woke Up Clipped; Blues Crescend; Shorty Gull; I'd Be There;
Tail That Rhythm; Circles.
Jan Harbeck Quartet: The Sound The Rhythm
by Jakob Baekgaard
Jan Harbeck is a Danish tenor saxophonist whose debut with his quartet, In the Still of the Night (Stunt, 2008), received a Danish Grammy. At that time, Kresten Osgood was playing the drums. On the quartet's second album, Copenhagen Nocturne (Stunt, 2011), he was replaced by Anders Holm, but otherwise the line-up with bassist Eske Nørrelykke ...
Claus Waidtlow: A New Beginning
by Jakob Baekgaard
Saxophonist Claus Waidtløw has been a vital part of the Danish jazz scene for many years. At the beginning of the '90s, he was already established on the scene and in 1997 he released his debut as a leader, Claustrophobia, on Stunt Records (notice the use of the pun on the saxophonist's name in the title). ...