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Magnus Hjorth Trio: Old New Borrowed Blue

Read "Old New Borrowed Blue" reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard


The legacy of pianist Bill Evans has become so predominant among emerging pianists that it is refreshing to hear someone who shuns the late pianist's lyrical introversion in favor of a more outgoing and playful approach. This is certainly the case with Swedish pianist Magnus Hjorth, whose second album in his own name, Old New Borrowed Blue, shows an encyclopedic knowledge of jazz history, ranging from ragtime to post-bop.

Hjorth's vehicle is the trio, with his countryman Petter Eldh taking ...

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Double K Music
2021

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Double K Music
2021

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Something to Celebrate

Double K Music
2021

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Old New Borrowed Blue

Stunt Records/Sundance Music
2009

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Something to Celebrate

From: Something to Celebrate
By Magnus Hjorth

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