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The Jan Lundgren Trio: Plays the Music of Jule Styne

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by Jack Bowers

In reviewing an earlier album by Swedish pianist Jan Lundgren ( Bird of Passage, Four Leaf Clover), I wrote that “he has, among other things, exquisite taste, marvelous touch, flawless technique, an attentive ear, power to spare... and a bounteous wellspring of creative ideas." Listeners should be pleased to learn that nothing has changed. Well, one ...

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Conclusion

By Jan Lundgren

Label: Four Leaf Clover Records
Released: 1999

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Something To Live For

By Jan Lundgren

Label: Megafon
Released: 1999

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Jan Lundgren: Conclusion

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by Jack Bowers

Conclusion, recorded in 1994, marked not an end but the beginning as leader of his own trio for pianist Jan Lundgren (which must be Swedish for “spectacular”). Lundgren, who turned 33 last month, has since verified his position as one of the most accomplished young pianists on the Jazz scene, in Sweden or anywhere else. Lundgren ...

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Jan Lundgren / Peter Asplund Quartet: California Connection

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by Jack Bowers

The “California connection” on this colorful studio date, recorded in January ’96, is scrupulously forged between two marvelous young Swedish musicians, Asplund and Lundgren, and a duo of long–time West Coast stalwarts, Carpenter and Kreibich. Although Asplund was only 27 at the time and Lundgren 29, they play with an awareness and maturity far beyond their ...

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Jan Lundgren: Bird of Passage

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by Jack Bowers

I’d read several rave reviews of young Swedish pianist Jan Lundgren and looked forward to listening for myself to hear if he was as good as others said he was. He is. Lundgren has, among other things, exquisite taste, marvelous touch, flawless technique, an attentive ear, power to spare when called for, and a bounteous wellspring ...

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Bird Of Passage

By Jan Lundgren

Label: Megafon
Released: 1996


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