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Swedish Trumpeter Peter Asplund Profiled at AAJ

Swedish Trumpeter Peter Asplund Profiled at AAJ

Peter Asplund, one of Sweden's most talented jazz trumpeters, gets his inspiration from giants like Louis Armstrong, Clifford Brown and Miles Davis but funnels it through his own, very Nordic filter. “I don't pretend to sound like an American trumpeter," he says. “I'm Swedish and that has to come across. As I see it, you have ...

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Peter Asplund: In a Swedish Way

Read "Peter Asplund: In a Swedish Way" reviewed by Chris Mosey

by Chris Mosey

Peter Asplund, one of Sweden's most talented jazz trumpeters, gets his inspiration from giants like Louis Armstrong, Clifford Brown and Miles Davis but funnels it through his own, very Nordic filter. “I don't pretend to sound like an American trumpeter," he says. “I'm Swedish and that has to come across. As I see it, you have ...

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Peter Asplund: As Knights Concur

Read "As Knights Concur" reviewed by Chris Mosey

by Chris Mosey

Swedish trumpet player Peter Asplund wears a good many musical hats, but it is with his jazz quartet that he's really starting to make waves. His last album with the group, Lochiel's Warning, made him something of a local hero. Now As Knights Concur seems set to put him on the road to international recognition. Forget ...

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Lochiel's Warning

By Peter Asplund

Label: Prophone Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: In a Sentimental Mood; 26 Steps; Falling in Love with Love; Summertime; Lochiel's Warning; Everything I Love; Lose the Blues; Carpe Noctem; Beate.

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The Peter Asplund Quartet: Lochiel's Warning

Read "Lochiel's Warning" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers

It took me a while to warm to Lochiel's Warning, the latest album by Swedish trumpeter Peter Asplund, and that's partly because the sequencing is flawed. As a result, it's one of those sessions wherein the whole seems less than the sum of its parts, if you follow my drift. Asplund is a splendid trumpeter, one ...


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