Jazz på svenska

Jazz på svenska

Infobox Album
Name = Jazz på svenska
Type = Studio
Artist = Jan Johansson


Released = 1964
Recorded = Stockholm, 28 February 1962, 18 October 1963, 6 May 1964
Genre = Jazz
Length = 33:46
Label = Heptagon Records
Producer =
Reviews =
Last album = "Rörelser"
(1963)
This album = "Jazz på svenska"
(1964)
Next album = "Jazz på ungerska"
(1964)

"Jazz på svenska" ("Jazz in Swedish") is an album by the Swedish jazz pianist Jan Johansson. It was issued in 1964 and consists of jazz arrangements of Swedish folk songs. All arrangements are very sparse, consisting only of Johansson's piano play and Georg Riedel's bass. It is one of the most sold jazz albums in Swedish history and many of the tracks are famous within Sweden, especially the lead track "Visa från Utanmyra".

Track listing

#"Visa från Utanmyra" – 4:30
#"Gånglek från Älvdalen" – 1:56
#"Polska från Medelpad" – 2:27
#"Visa från Rättvik" – 3:18
#"Brudmarsch efter Larshöga Jonke" – 2:00
#"Vallåt från Jämtland" – 1:51
#"Emigrantvisa" – 3:25
#"Berg-Kirstis polska" – 3:25
#"Leksands skänklåt" – 2:56
#"Gammal bröllopsmarsch" – 3:41
#"Visa från Järna" – 1:18
#"Polska efter Höök Olle" – 2:24


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