Janlundgren.innewyork.zip

Lundgren was joined by two of the most disciplined and respected "engine room" players in modern jazz: (bass) and Kenny Washington (drums). Together, they recorded In New York for the independent Japanese label Marshmallow Records . A Masterclass in Standards and Originals

Lundgren rounded out the session with heavy-hitting standards like Benny Golson’s "Stablemates," John Coltrane’s "Straight Street," and Wayne Shorter’s "This Is for Albert". The Sound: "The Great European Songbook" janlundgren.innewyork.zip

On May 31 and June 1, 2005, Jan Lundgren entered on 57th Street, a legendary space situated directly above the Steinway showroom. The setting was quintessential New York: a historic studio (since replaced by Billionaire’s Row) where the air was thick with the history of the Steinway pianos below. Lundgren was joined by two of the most

Johfu requested the inclusion of "Autumn in New York," "Cherokee," and "The Gypsy". The Sound: "The Great European Songbook" On May

The album featured two Lundgren compositions, "Negotiations" and "M.Z.".

Lundgren’s relationship with New York began much earlier than 2005. In 2000, he became the to perform at Carnegie Hall during the "Swedish Jazz Salutes the USA" concert. This legacy of bridging two continents continues today through his leadership of the Ystad Sweden Jazz Festival and his ongoing work with the Mare Nostrum trio .