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JAN JOHANSSON: Folkvisor
Haunting, sparse interpretations of Swedish folk music. Best selling Swedish Jazz record of all time.
JAN JOHANSSON: Den Korta Fristen
Pioneering recording of thirteen exciting and creative big band jazz arrangements which won a Grammy. With the legendary Swedish National Radio Big Band.
Recommended if you like Davis.CD price: $16.00
JAN JOHANSSON: 8 bitar / Innertrio
Two early sixties LPs of inventive piano trio jazz, now available on one CD. These sparkling recordings were praised by the critics and the public alike.
CD price: $16.00
JAN JOHANSSON: 300000
Grammy winner. Has a broad range of material, from folkore interpretations to avant-garde. Features the elite of the Swedish 60s jazz scene.
CD price: $12.00
JAN JOHANSSON: Live in Tallinn
Vigorous live recording from the 1966 Tallinn jazz festival. Trio with piano, bass, guitar.
CD price: $12.00
JAN JOHANSSON: En Resa i Jazz och Folkton
This diverse compilation of EPs and previously unreleased material from the sixties gives an excellent picture of the vivid Swedish jazz scene at the time.
CD price: $16.00
JENS JOHANSSON: Ten Seasons
Solo piano effort of world-renowned Swedish keyboardist Jens Johansson. Swedish press called it "exciting and projective" and "rich in association and saturated with atmosphere".
CD price: $16.00 / MP3 price: $16.00
JAN JOHANSSON: Spelar Musik På Sitt Eget Vis
Playful and creative arrangements of a broad mixture of Swedish and American music. Two LPs reissued as a single CD.
CD price: $16.00
JAN JOHANSSON / SVEND ASMUSSEN: Jazz på Ungerska / In Pleno
Hungarian folk songs performed together with violinist Svend Asmussen. The record 'in Pleno' is a more straight jazz effort. 2 LPs on one CD.
CD price: $13.00
BENNY JANSSON: Virtual Humanity
An exciting mixture of jazz and heavy metal. One of the hottest Swedish guitarists today.
Recommended if you like Steve Vai.MP3 price: $16.00
ANDERS/JENS JOHANSSON, ALLAN HOLDSWORTH: Heavy Machinery
90s fusion with fresh, unpolished grooves and lots of fluent, melodic improvisations by Allan and Jens. Dynamic, uncompromisingly brutal drum work.
CD price: $16.00 / MP3 price: $16.00
ANDERS JOHANSSON: Red Shift
Musical sketches pulsating with rhythm. Musicians from Europe, China and the Middle East like Jonas Hellborg. Sparkling, electronic sonic panoramas.
CD price: $16.00 / MP3 price: $16.00
JENS JOHANSSON: Fission
Progressive polymetric fusion. Anders Johanson, Shawn Lane, Mike Stern also perform.
CD price: $16.00 / MP3 price: $16.00
JAN JOHANSSON / BENGT-ARNE WALLIN: Barnvisor
Children's songs, tastefully arranged for big band and chamber orchestra. Also includes previously unrelesed "grown up" big band versions of some of the songs.
CD price: $16.00
JAN JOHANSSON: Blues
A collection of masterfully interpreted blues and jazz standards.
CD price: $16.00
JOHANSSON: The Last Viking
Melodic metal, also featuring Göran Edman and Mike Romeo.
CD price: $16.00 / MP3 price: $16.00
MAGNUS ROSÉN: Imagine a Place
Hammerfall bass player does the unexpected on his first solo album, together with jazz sax player/flutist Biggi Vinkeloe. A lyrical, melodious record.
CD price: $16.00
