Results for "Jacob Christoffersen"

Jacob Christoffersen

Benjamin Koppel: The Ultimate Soul & Jazz Revue

by Chris M. Slawecki
April 21, 2021

Listen to music long enough, and it's almost bound to happen: You're not sure exactly what you want to listen to, but you know that whatever you listen to needs must bump and groove. The Ultimate Soul & Jazz Revue, an anthology of American jazz, soul and R&B recorded live at a Copenhagen music festival by ...

Tributes, Tapestries, Trombones and Tempests

by Chris M. Slawecki
April 7, 2021

Vasko Atanasovski Adrabesa Quartet Phoenix MoonJune Records 2020 Phoenix captures the voice of one of Eastern Europe's most acclaimed and creative musical ensembles, the Adrabesa Quartet founded and led by Slovenian maestro Vasko Atanasovski, and amplifies this unique voice throughout MoonJune Records' global distribution network. Phoenix ...

The Ultimate Soul & Jazz Revue

By Benjamin Koppel

Label: Unit Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Them Changes; Manteca; Hammond Street; Move On Up; Feel the Bern; Respect; Con Alma and Sax; Groove Me; Don't You Worry 'bout a Thing; Close To You; Sing a Simple Song.

Claus Waidtlow: A New Beginning

by Jakob Baekgaard
June 23, 2018

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). ...

Five Women XI – Cheryl Bentyne, Hilary Gardner, Sinne Eeg, Fay Victor, Andrea Marr

by C. Michael Bailey
October 27, 2017

Cheryl Bentyne Rearrangements of Shadows: The Music of Stephen Sondheim Artist Share Records 2017 Sometimes, a gathering of our better angels happens, resulting in an exceptional event. In the present case, these better angels are: post-bop jazz, jazz arrangement, Stephen Sondheim and the irrepressible Cheryl Bentyne. All of these elements are ...

Stunt Records in the Spotlight: Enrico Pieranunzi and Sinne Eeg

by Jakob Baekgaard
October 21, 2017

For a long time, Stunt Records has released high quality music from the Danish jazz scene, some albums have gone on to become classics while others have just pleased those in the know. In terms of genres, Stunt is a curious label with an ear for many genres, including avant-garde, world music, funk and fusion, but ...

Two Sides of Stunt: Jacob Anderskov and Jacob Christoffersen

by Jakob Baekgaard
October 16, 2016

Stunt Records is the most prominent jazz label in Denmark, and for a long time they have released high quality jazz, but other genres have also caught the attention of label heads, Søren Friis and Peter Littauer. However, there is a decidedly mainstream appeal to many of their releases and the voices of the so-called avant-garde ...

Facing the Sun

By Jacob Christoffersen

Label: Stunt Records/Sundance Music
Released: 2006
Track listing: 01. Facing the Sun - 04:36; 02. Everything I Love - 04:49; 03. Fenster and Mcmanus - 04:15; 04. Remembering - 05:30; 05. On the Orizon - 04.33; 06. Sing Song - 05:27; 07. Apology - 04:12; 08. Homecoming - 05:07; 09. All of You - 06:15; 10. Transformation Game - 05:05. Tutte le composizioni sono di Jacob Christoffersen tranne i brani #2 e #3 (Cole Porter).

Jacob Christoffersen Trio: Facing the Sun

by AAJ Italy Staff
July 10, 2006

Danese, pianista e compositore, trentotto anni, una carriera di richiestissimo side-man alle spalle, Jacob Christoffersen ha da poco intrapreso l’avventura solistica. Sei anni dopo JazzXperience, album d’esordio come band-leader di un quartetto dalla marcata connotazione funky, licenzia per l’etichetta danese Stunt questo Facing the Sun, lavoro discografico nella classica formazione del piano trio. E proprio alla ...