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The Stockholm Jazz Orchestra

Martin Sjöstedt & Stockholm Jazz Orchestra: Horizon

by Neil Duggan
February 13, 2024

The Stockholm Jazz Orchestra has been together since 1984--40 years at this writing. That is quite an achievement. especially in an age where large ensembles make little financial sense. In 1986, Bob Brookmeyer joined the band as a guest, eventually leading to his compositions featuring on their debut album, Dreams (Dragon, 1988). Subsequently, they have played ...

Tango

By The Stockholm Jazz Orchestra

Label: DMP Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Revolucionario; Capicua; La Ultima Curda; Nostalgico; El Arrastre; Chiquilin de Bachin; Milonga Rea; Los Mareados; Tango Fatal (55:40).

The Stockholm Jazz Orchestra: Tango

by Jack Bowers
December 1, 2001

Stockholm isn’t as far from Buenos Aires as one might have assumed. Faced with the daunting task of adapting Argentina’s most popular dance music to a big–band framework, the Swedes who comprise the Stockholm Jazz Orchestra perform like native–born South Americans in a persuasive session that would no doubt have brought a smile to the lips ...

The Stockholm Jazz Orchestra: Tango

by Jack Bowers
November 1, 2001

Stockholm isn’t as far from Buenos Aires as one might have assumed. Faced with the daunting task of adapting Argentina’s most popular dance music to a big–band framework, the Swedes who comprise the Stockholm Jazz Orchestra perform like native–born South Americans in a persuasive session that would no doubt have brought a smile to the lips ...