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About Simon Cato Spang-Hanssen
Instrument: Saxophone
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Simon Cato Spang-Hanssen
Born:
1955
Born in Copenhagen, Denmark on April 13th
1970
Starts playing alto-saxophone, later also tenor and soprano
1976
Member of ”Strange Brothers” with Peter Danstrup , Ole Rømer and John Tchicai.
1978
Receives the annual Ben Webster Price and creates his own quartet “Spacetrain” with Ben Besiakov, Jesper Lundgaard and Alex Riel.
1979
Plays in many different groups with among others: Jan Kaspersen, Pierre Doerge, Marilyn Mazur, Atilla Engin, Okay Temiz, Mozar Terra, Chuim, Jesper Zeuthen,the Voodoo Gang….
Simon Spang-Hanssen: Ear Witness
by Annika Westman
Ear Witness--whose members are from Denmark, Hungary, Mauritius, and Cameroon--is not exactly your average jazz quartet. To be a bit more precise, let's call this music what it is: funky fusion. Ear Witness is one of Danish saxophonist Simon Spang-Hanssen's many projects, and he wrote eight of its pieces (the ninth is a group composition). Each ...