Niels Henning Orsted Pedersen
Denmark
Born: 27 May 1946
Died: 19 April 2005
Genres: Jazz
Styles: Bop, Hard Bop, Modern Creative, Free Jazz
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A virtuoso who mostly played in bop-oriented settings, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen was in great demand since he was a teenager. One of many superb European bassists to emerge during the 1960s, Pedersen originally studied piano before starting to play bass with Danish groups when he was 14. He had to reluctantly turn down Count Basie's offer to join his orchestra when he was just 17, but worked steadily as the house bassist at the Club Montmartre and as a member of the Danish Radio Orchestra. Whenever American jazzmen passed through Scandinav...
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