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Storyville Records

A Good Day

$19.99

Details

Composer
Jacob Christoffersen, Traditional, Gasolin
Artist
Jacob Christoffersen
Format
CD
Label
Storyville Records
Released
Oct 04, 2024
Catalog #
SVL1014362
UPC
717101436224

About

Danish jazz pianist Jacob Christoffersen unveils his latest album, A Good Day, showcasing a seamless collaboration with fellow veterans Thomas Fonnesbæk on bass and Rasmus Kihlberg on drums on September 6 on Storyville Records. This recording marks a significant milestone in their collective careers, combining their individual expertise into a compelling musical narrative. On A Good Day, Christoffersen, known for his diverse musical journey and extensive contributions to the Danish music scene, presents eleven original compositions alongside reinterpretations of classics like legendary Danish rock band Gasolin's Hva' gor vi nu, lille du and Danny Boy. The album's eclectic mix traverses various moods, from introspective ballads to energetic funk-infused tracks and soulful Brazilian rhythms, capturing the trio's dynamic range and improvisational spirit. Jacob Christoffersen is a prominent Danish jazz pianist known for his inventive compositions and captivating performances, including his long running collaboration with famed Danish jazz singer Sinne Eeg. With a career spanning over more than 25 years, Christoffersen continues to push the boundaries of modern jazz expression. Thomas Fonnesbæk is one of Denmark's foremost jazz bassists, recognized for his virtuosic playing and dynamic style across numerous acclaimed recordings, and Rasmus Kihlberg, renowned for his versatile drumming style, contribute richly to the album's depth and cohesion. Their synergy is evident throughout, reflecting their intuitive musical dialogue and mutual respect as performers. This recording maintains a balance between studio precision and the spontaneity of live performance, offering listeners an immersive experience into the trio's musical camaraderie and creative exploration. A Good Day shows that they deserve to be celebrated anywhere creative modern jazz is enjoyed!

Tracklist 13 tracks

  1. 1 Bargemon 05:09
    Track
    1
    Title
    Bargemon
    Duration
    05:09
    Composer
    Jacob Christoffersen
    Performer
    Jacob Christoffersen, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Rasmus Kihlberg
  2. 2 A Good Day 05:24
    Track
    2
    Title
    A Good Day
    Duration
    05:24
    Composer
    Jacob Christoffersen
    Performer
    Jacob Christoffersen, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Rasmus Kihlberg
  3. 3 Hva' gør vi nu, lille du 04:57
    Track
    3
    Title
    Hva' gør vi nu, lille du
    Duration
    04:57
    Composer
    Jacob Christoffersen
    Performer
    Jacob Christoffersen, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Rasmus Kihlberg
  4. 4 Country 05:53
    Track
    4
    Title
    Country
    Duration
    05:53
    Composer
    Jacob Christoffersen
    Performer
    Jacob Christoffersen, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Rasmus Kihlberg
  5. 5 Long Tail Dexter 06:32
    Track
    5
    Title
    Long Tail Dexter
    Duration
    06:32
    Composer
    Jacob Christoffersen
    Performer
    Jacob Christoffersen, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Rasmus Kihlberg
  6. 6 Land of Lydia 04:22
    Track
    6
    Title
    Land of Lydia
    Duration
    04:22
    Composer
    Jacob Christoffersen
    Performer
    Jacob Christoffersen, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Rasmus Kihlberg
  7. 7 Lost in Rio 05:49
    Track
    7
    Title
    Lost in Rio
    Duration
    05:49
    Composer
    Jacob Christoffersen
    Performer
    Jacob Christoffersen, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Rasmus Kihlberg
  8. 8 Excuse My Blues 05:01
    Track
    8
    Title
    Excuse My Blues
    Duration
    05:01
    Composer
    Jacob Christoffersen
    Performer
    Jacob Christoffersen, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Rasmus Kihlberg
  9. 9 Break of Dawn 06:38
    Track
    9
    Title
    Break of Dawn
    Duration
    06:38
    Composer
    Jacob Christoffersen
    Performer
    Jacob Christoffersen, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Rasmus Kihlberg
  10. 10 Playground 06:09
    Track
    10
    Title
    Playground
    Duration
    06:09
    Composer
    Jacob Christoffersen
    Performer
    Jacob Christoffersen, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Rasmus Kihlberg
  11. 11 Pardon My Friends 04:09
    Track
    11
    Title
    Pardon My Friends
    Duration
    04:09
    Composer
    Jacob Christoffersen
    Performer
    Jacob Christoffersen, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Rasmus Kihlberg
  12. 12 Amando's Blues 03:27
    Track
    12
    Title
    Amando's Blues
    Duration
    03:27
    Composer
    Jacob Christoffersen
    Performer
    Jacob Christoffersen, Thomas Fonnesbæk, Rasmus Kihlberg
  13. 13 Danny Boy 03:46
    Track
    13
    Title
    Danny Boy
    Duration
    03:46
    Composer
    Anonymous
    Performer
    Jacob Christoffersen