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The Kjell Jansson Quartet: Zonk

Read "Zonk" reviewed by Jack Bowers


I don’t know how many jazz groups in Sweden are able to make a decent living, but judging from the number of albums that have recently emerged from that snow-swept country, a large number are evidently trying. Coincidentally, Zonk is the second disc I’ve reviewed within a week that consists entirely of original compositions by the leader -- in this case bassist Kjell Jansson -- except for Vernon Duke’s “I Can’t Get Started.” The other was pianist Ronny Johansson’s Jubilee ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

It Took Some Time

Turn Left Prod
2011

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Zonk

Dragon Records
2003

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Chelsa Bridge

Turn Left Prod
1999

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