RCA Camden · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Swedish Modern Jazz
| Recorded | 1956 |
|---|---|
| Label | RCA Camden |
| Catalog | CAL 417 |
| Released | 1956 |
| Personnel | 7 credited players |
| Discogs | master 946052 |
The record
A crisp document of the Swedish cool school, with Domnérus leading a septet that balances section writing against airy, Konitz-adjacent solo lines. Riedel and Johansen keep time with a light, Nordic swing that defined the scene mid-decade.
Session personnel
- Georg Riedel — bass
- Egil Johansen — drums
- Gunnar Svensson — piano
- Arne Domnérus — saxophone
- Lennart Jansson — saxophone
- Rolf Blomquist — saxophone
- Bengt-Arne Wallin — trumpet
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1958 | RCA Camden · CAL 417 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Compilation, Mono earliest on file |
|---|---|
| 1958 | RCA Camden — MONO |
| 1958 | RCA Camden · CAL 417 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Mono |
| 1964 | RCA Camden — Vinyl, LP, Single Sided, Compilation, Test Pressing, Mono |
Follow the players
Georg Riedel also plays on
Egil Johansen also plays on
Gunnar Svensson also plays on