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Lars Andersson
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Lars "Baker" Andersson –
drummer, composer, jazz pedagog
He has worked with Putte Wickman,
Vincent Herring, Joey Calderazzo, Mark Murphy, Stacey Kent, Ted Curson,
Benny Bailey, Jesper Thilo, Arne ”Dompan ” Domnérus, Nils Landgren,
Monica Zetterlund, Svante Thuresson, Claes Jansson, Sonya Hedenbratt,
Etta Cameron, Georgie Fame, Tomas Franck, Richard Boone, Victoria
Tolstoy, Gunnar ”Siljabloo” Nilsson, Esbjörn Svensson, Jan Lundgren a.o.
Since
the beginning of the 90´s he´s been touring all over Sweden, Denmark,
Norway, Finland and to countries all over Europe, playing at
international and national jazz festivals and clubs.
Musical
experience
• 1989-1994 Monday Night Big Band. Playing every Monday
night all year around at Mattson´s music pub in Malmö. Playing festivals
and jazz clubs in Scandinavia.
• 1989-1996 Member of Caroline Leander
trio. Playing clubs and festivals in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Germany,
Italy.
• 1989-2000 Bo Sylvén & Lisa Linn Quintet. Touring in
Scandinavia, often with Putte Wickman as a guest soloist.
• 1990-2001
Bakerboys. Leading a jazz quartet with Niklas Fredin (trpt), Jan
Lundgren (piano), Hans Andersson (bass), Lars Andersson (drums)
•
1997-99 Jazzquintett - Hus. Leading a jazz group with Karl-Martin
Almqvist (ten.) Ola Åkerman (trbn) Jakob Karlzon (pi) Mattias Hjorth
(b). He plays original compositions. Recorded for the Swedish Radio P2
1997.
• 1989-2001 Freelancing, touring and playing on several
occasions with artists such as Arne ” Dompan ” Domnérus, Nisse Landgren,
Monica Zetterlund, Svante Thuresson, Sonya Hedenbratt, Etta Cameron,
Victoria Tolstoy, Esbjörn Svensson,
• 1996 Sat in with the David
Murray Big Band at Knitting Factory, New York.
• 1998 Tour with
Vincent Herring and Joey Calderazzo
• 1999 Gig with Stacey Kent at
Mejeriet, Lunds Jazzfestival
Jazzclubs/Jazzfestivals
Fashing
Stockholm, with various bands
Fredmans Malmö, w. various bands
Copenhagen
Jazzhouse, Copenhagen w. various bands
Molde Jazzfestival, Norway, w.
Monday Night BB
Pori Jazzfestival, Finland, w. Caroline Leander Trio
Stockholm
Jazz and Blues, Sweden, w. MNBB, Mark Murphy
Kalott Jazzfestival,
Sweden, w. Mark Murphy
Various clubs/festivals, Sweden, w. Bakerboys
a.o.
Lund Jazzfestival, Sweden, w. Stacey Kent a.o
Visby, Sweden,
w. Monica Zetterlund
Recordings
• 1993 Caroline Leander Trio
•
1995 Caroline Leander Trio
• 1995 Bakerboys (Facin´our time w Mark
Murphy,Tomas Franck)
• 1997 Bakerboys (First Choice)
• 1998
Bo Sylvén/Lisa Linn Quintet with Putte Wickman
• 2002 Bakerboys
(Gershwin & more w Katrine Madsen & Jacob Fischer)
2005 Jean-Simon Maurin Trio ( Rhythm with a pinch of something)
2008 Round Midninght Big Band ( A tribute to Sinatra)
2009 Jean-Simon Maurin Trio with Elin Wrede
Biography/ Education
Lars “Baker” Andersson, drummer, born 1965 in
Simrishamn, Sweden.
He started playing drums at the age of 10 and his
interest in jazz started early. When he was 14 years old he played with
Big Bands as well as small jazz-combo groups.
1986-88 Studied the
2-year jazzprogram at Skurups Folkhögskola, Sweden
1988-92 He
studied at the 4-year jazzprogramme at the Malmö Academy of Music, where
he graduated with a Master´s Degree in music education in 1992.
1990-1994
Regularly visits to New York city. Private lessons at Drummers
Collective. Taking lessons from various teachers such as Marvin ”Smitty”
Smith a.o.
Home page:
http://www.myspace.com/larsandersson
Uppdaterad: 2011-12-12
Lars Andersson
utbildningsledare
Musiklärarutbildningens kansli (Musikhögskolan)
Tel:
040-325493
E-post:
Lars.Andersson@mhm.lu.se