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The Janne Ersson Big Band: Live at the Stockholm Jazz Festival

Read "Live at the Stockholm Jazz Festival" reviewed by Jack Bowers


The world is full of dreamers, but few of them have the boldness and tenacity to make their dreams come true. From the moment he heard a recording of the Buddy Rich big band in 1966, Swedish drummer Janne Ersson decided he would one day lead a band like that himself. After years of paying his dues, Ersson became disenchanted with the music business and took a job at the post office, working there for years until the branch was ...

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