Anders Bergcrantz
Appearance
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Background information | |
Birth name | Anders Bergcrantz |
Born | Malmö, Sweden | 5 December 1961
Genres | jazz |
Instrument | trumpet |
Anders Bergcrantz (born 1961 in Malmö, Sweden)[1] is a Swedish jazz trumpeter[2] and composer.[3]
Bergcrantz has recorded several albums as a leader and on many more as a sideman. He has twice been awarded the Gyllene Skivan (the Golden Record) by Sweden's Orkesterjournalen jazz magazine: in 1995 for In This Together, and again in 2007 for About Time.[1] His influences as a trumpeter include Freddie Hubbard, Lee Morgan and Woody Shaw.[3]
Discography
[edit]As leader
[edit]- Touch (Dragon, 1986 [1987])
- Live at Sweet Basil (Dragon, 1995)[1]
- In This Together (Dragon, 1995)[1]
- C (Dragon, 1997)[1]
- Twenty-Four Hours (Dragon, 1997)[1]
- In This Together (Dragon, 1999)[3]
- About Time (Stunt, 2007)[3]
- Elevate (Vanguard Music Boulevard, 2020)
As sideman
[edit]With Jan Kaspersen
- Space And Rhythm Jazz (Olufsen, 1987)
- Live in Sofie's Cellar, Vol. 1 (Olufsen, 1991)
With Dave Liebman
- Guided Dream (Dragon, 1985) – with the Tolvan Big Band (recorded in Malmo, Sweden)
With Page One
- Live at Ronnie Scott's (Storyville, 1990)
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f Kopman, Budd (17 December 2007). "Anders Bergcrantz on Dragon Records". All About Jazz. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
- ^ Cook, Richard (10 February 1999). "Jazz: Young, gifted and Swedish". The Independent. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 11 March 2013 – via HighBeam Research.
- ^ a b c d Monroe, Jeff (26 September 2007). "Anders Bergcrantz: About Time". allaboutjazz. Retrieved 22 February 2020.