Jan Garbarek
Norway
Born: 04 March 1947
Years Active: 60, 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Jazz, New Age, International
Styles: Post-Bop, Hard Bop, Modal Music, Modern Creative, Free Jazz, World Fusion, Latin Jazz/World Fusion, Latin Jazz/World Fusion, Progressive Jazz, Big Band/Swing
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Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek's icy tone and liberal use of space and long tones has long been perfect for the ECM sound and, as a result, he is on many recordings for that label, both as a leader and as a sideman. He had won a competition for amateur jazz players back in 1962, leading to his first gigs. Garbarek worked steadily in Norway throughout the remainder of the 1960s, usually as a leader but also for four years with George Russell (who was in Scandinavia for a long stretch). Garbarek began recording for ECM in the early '70s and, ...
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