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Stockholm Jazz Orchestra: Today

Read "Today" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Before proceeding, three cheers and a hearty round of applause are in order, as Today, the fifteenth album recorded by the impressive Stockholm Jazz Orchestra, helps mark the thirtieth anniversary of one of Scandinavia's most celebrated big bands. This truly is an ensemble with no discernible weaknesses: sharp soloists in almost every chair, a remarkable adeptness ...

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Vivian Buczek: Curiosity

Read "Curiosity" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


Vivian Buczek is blessed with a glorious voice--warm, emotional, engaging--and a talent for sophisticated interpretations of established but not over-worked songs. Curiosity, the Swedish singer's fifth album, places her in the company of a piano trio led by the excellent pianist and arranger Martin Sjöstedt. It's company she clearly relishes and in which she shines brightly.

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LSD: Trio Colossus

Read "Trio Colossus" reviewed by James Pearse


The stark, somewhat austere cover art of Trio Colossus, from Swedish saxophonist Fredrik Lindborg's LSD trio, belies the warm, rich music it houses.The sultry opening bars of “It Ain't Necessarily So" set the mood for this impressive recording, which features four Lindborg originals and carefully chosen pieces by Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn and Swedish ...

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Mondeo

Label: Sittel Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. Mondeo 2. The Chant 3. Waltz Peas 4. Lined Up With A Groove 5. Take The X Train 6. Taxi 7. To Wisdom The Prize 8. Blues But Not 9. It Could Happen To You 10. J Blooz

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Martin Sjostedt Band: Mondeo

Read "Mondeo" reviewed by Ken Hohman


As the AAJ column Nordic Sounds attests, there is a lot of fine jazz coming out of Scandinavia as of late. One group that certainly deserves an audience beyond the borders of Scandinavia is the Martin Sjostedt Band, which hails from Sweden. Led by the steel-fingered young bassist Martin Sjostedt, the band’s new release Mondeo puts ...

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Mondeo

Label: Sittel Records
Released: 2002


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