Jan Lundgren is a triumph of musicality over virtuosic display. Known for his quiet and subtle playing, the Swedish pianist brings to his instrument together with his trio rhythmically intricate music with complex harmonies and structures in a new Album that has been released on April the 26th.
In his youth, Jan Lundgren was often seen as one of the greatest talents in Swedish tennis since Björn Borg, Mats Wilander or Stefan Edberg. Fortunately for us and the jazz community, he has since changed allegiances.
Born in southern Sweden on march 22, 1966 he had his first piano lessons at age five. After a long classical training he discovered jazz more or less by chance in the late 80’s. Instantly hooked he rapidly absorbed the entire jazz piano tradition and acquired an amazing knowledge of the Great American Songbook.
While sailing through his studies at the Royal College of Music he immediately built up a strong reputation in Sweden.
After his stunning debut album Conclusion, released in 19
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5 months ago 00:09:44 1
Aruarian Dance, but you’re crossing the multiverse
6 months ago 00:01:15 1
Webb City (Joe LaBarbera drum solo)
7 months ago 00:09:58 1
Scott Hamilton plays : Dear Old Stockholm (Solo Transcription)
7 months ago 01:02:12 1
JazzBaltica 2020: Nils Landgren & Jan Lundgren - Kristallen
7 months ago 01:02:46 1
JazzBaltica 2019: Mare Nostrum III (Paolo Fresu | Richard Galliano | Jan Lundgren)
8 months ago 00:04:05 1
League of the Serpent
9 months ago 02:43:28 1
Великая гармония | История линкора Ямато
9 months ago 00:52:53 1
Yamandu Costa e Jan Lundgren - Inner Spirits
10 months ago 00:08:40 1
Yamandu Costa e Jan Lundgren - Manhã de Carnaval e A Legrand
11 months ago 00:06:40 1
Zuizui Zukkorobashi
11 months ago 00:04:36 3
Yamandu Costa e Jan Lundgren - Trubbel
1 year ago 00:04:23 1
Yamandu Costa e Jan Lundgren - Choro para Paquito
1 year ago 00:06:58 1
Things Ain’t What They Used to Be
1 year ago 00:04:30 1
Yamandu Costa e Jan Lundgren - Galliano
1 year ago 00:08:15 3
Yamandu Costa e Jan Lundgren - Hanna
1 year ago 00:03:33 1
Jan Lundgren plays “The Seagull“
1 year ago 01:08:54 1
JazzBaltica 2017: Jan Lundgren “Tribute to Jan Johansson“
1 year ago 01:17:13 1
JazzBaltica 2015: Wolfgang Haffner All Star 5-tet
1 year ago 01:00:05 1
Wolfgang Haffner – Kind Of Cool (2015 - Album)
1 year ago 00:06:11 1
Si Dolce È Il Tormento
2 years ago 00:04:27 1
Yamandu Costa e Jan Lundgren - Fresu
2 years ago 00:03:08 1
Blues for Georgia
2 years ago 00:06:02 1
Alfie
2 years ago 00:02:58 1
Nils Landgren: 3 Generations (Official Album Trailer)