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Anders Blichfeldt & Danish Radio Big Band: Born To Be Blue

Read "Born To Be Blue" reviewed by Edward Blanco

by Edward Blanco
December 11, 2005

What do you get when you put a Danish rock star in front of a 21-piece big band ensemble and throw in some jazz/blues melodies? The answer? Born To Be Blue. The Danish Radio Big Band serves up a tasteful blend of jazz and blues, played in styles from swing to funk. Singer Anders Blichfeldt, leader of the Danish rock band Big Fat Snake, who grew up listening to big band music, realized a dream come true when he was ...