Lars Danielsson (1958) is a Swedish jazz bassist, composer and record producer.
Lars Danielsson was educated at the Music Conservatory in Gothenburg. He plays double bass, electric bass and cello. In 1985, he formed a quartet with saxophonist Dave Liebman, pianist Bobo Stenson and drummer Jon Christensen that sometimes used Danielsson's name, producing several albums. Some of his works include a big band or an orchestra.
His deeply melodic but gr...
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Lars Danielsson (1958) is a Swedish jazz bassist, composer and record producer.
Lars Danielsson was educated at the Music Conservatory in Gothenburg. He plays double bass, electric bass and cello. In 1985, he formed a quartet with saxophonist Dave Liebman, pianist Bobo Stenson and drummer Jon Christensen that sometimes used Danielsson's name, producing several albums. Some of his works include a big band or an orchestra.
His deeply melodic but groovy playing which holds the tradition of Scandinavian double bassists has provided depth to the music of an international cast of jazz players including John Scofield, Jack DeJohnette, Mike Stern, Billy Hart, Charles Lloyd, Terri Lyne Carrington, Joey Calderazzo, Gino Vannelli and Dave Kikoski.
Since 1980, he has released eight solo albums both with the Lars Danielssons Quartet and guests such as Alex Acuña, John Abercrombie, Bill Evans, Kenny Wheeler, Rick Margitza and Niels Lan Doky.
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