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John Surman: From Boy Choirs to Big Horns

Read "John Surman: From Boy Choirs to Big Horns" reviewed by John Kelman


It's increasingly risky to be a musician on the road. When British saxophonist John Surman was traveling from his home in Oslo, Norway, to New York City in September, 2007 for a recording session, he almost lost his baritone saxophone to the airlines. “It is a nightmare traveling now," says Surman, “and hardly a tour goes ...

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Article: From Far and Wide

Contemporary Jazz in Denmark: Different Sounds, Different Scenes

Read "Contemporary Jazz in Denmark: Different Sounds, Different Scenes" reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard


There's an often-quoted phrase by Shakespeare saying that “something is rotten in the state of Denmark" but when it comes to jazz, the environment of the country is indeed very fertile, and at this point, the many sounds of Danish jazz are reaching across the borders and finding new listeners everywhere in the world. The homogeneity ...

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The Unforgettable NHOP Trio Live

Label: ACT Music
Released: 2007
Track listing: The Bach Piece; Memories; The Song Is You; Lines; A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square; You And The Night And The Music; My Little Suede Shoes; NHOP Spoken Word Presentation; I Skovens Dybe Stille Ro; Jeg Gik Mig Ud En Sommerdag; Our Love Is Here To Stay.

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Article: Album Review

Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen: The Unforgettable NHOP Trio Live

Read "The Unforgettable NHOP Trio Live" reviewed by Chris May


Like the British pianist Stan Tracey, the Danish bassist Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen served a lengthy apprenticeship accompanying US stars playing the European club circuit. In the 1960s in London, Tracey was the pianist in the Ronnie Scott Jazz Club's house band, while Pedersen held down a similar gig at Copenhagen's Montmartre Jazzhus. Tracey and Pedersen benefited ...

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Sahib Shihab and the Danish Radio Jazz Group

Label: OKTAV Music
Released: 1965
Track listing: Di-Da; Dance Of The Fakowees; Not Yet; Tenth Lament; Mai Ding; Harvey's Tune; No Time For Cries; The Crosseyed Cat; Little French Girl.


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