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Jon Christensen in Aarhus, Denmark, 2015. Jon Ivar Christensen (20 March 1943 – 18 February 2020) was a Norwegian jazz drummer. He was married to actress, minister, and theater director Ellen Horn, and was the father of singer and actress Emilie Stoesen Christensen.
Fish Out of Water is an album by jazz saxophonist Charles Lloyd recorded in July 1989 and released on ECM the following year. The quartet features rhythm section Bobo Stenson, Palle Danielsson and Jon Christensen.
Aug 12, 1990 · Pianist Bobo Stenson, bassist Palle Danielsson and drummer Jon Christensen sound remarkably similar to trios led by pianist Keith Jarrett, the pianist from the original Lloyd Quartet.
- BILL KOHLHAASE
This is the first album on the iconic German ECM label by American Jazz saxophonist / flautist / composer Charles Lloyd, recorded in a quartet setting with the dreamy Scandinavian rhythm section comprising of pianist Bobo Stenson, bassist Palle Danielsson and drummer Jon Christensen.
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- July 1989
- Charles Lloyd
- February 1990
Feb 21, 2020 · The importance of Jon Christensen’s contribution to so many great ECM sessions was underlined a few years back when the label released a series of single-artist compilations titled ‘Selected Recordings’ with tracks chosen by the musicians themselves.
Sidsel Endresen, Nils Petter Molvaer, Django Bates, Jon Christensen. So I Write. CD 18,90 € out of print. LP 14,90 € out of print. MC 5,90 € add to cart.
Feb 25, 2020 · Jon Christensen, the Norwegian drummer who was the backbone for dozens of ECM releases and was widely considered a crucial element of the Scandinavian jazz community, died in his sleep at home in Oslo on Feb. 18. He was 76.
