Gugge Hedrenius Big Blues Band - Blues Of Europe (1976) [Hi-Res]

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Title: Blues Of Europe
Year Of Release: 1976
Label: Universal Music AB
Genre: Jazz, Big Band
Quality: 16-bit/44.1kHz FLAC; 24-bit/96kHz FLAC
Total Time: 37 min
Total Size: 226; 828 MB
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Görjen "Gugge" Hedrenius (October 2, 1938, Malmö - April 27, 2009, Stockholm) was a Swedish jazz pianist and bandleader. Hedrenius was active in dixieland revival groups from his teens. He led a small group from 1959 to 1965 that included Idrees Sulieman and Bosse Broberg as sidemen. In 1971 he reinitiated the group as a big band and recorded under the name Big Blues Band, playing in Stockholm with the group into the 1990s and touring the United States in 1988. In Stockholm he led a jazz performing society called Gugge's Ballroom which arranged performances and hosted touring musicians, including Willie Cook, Joe Newman, Dizzy Gillespie, Mel Lewis, Teddy Edwards, Jimmy Witherspoon, and Hank Crawford.

Tracklist:
1.01 - Gugge Hedrenius Big Blues Band - Blues Of Wermland (4:03)
1.02 - Gugge Hedrenius Big Blues Band - Blues For Radio Sweden (2:23)
1.03 - Gugge Hedrenius Big Blues Band - Easy (2:50)
1.04 - Gugge Hedrenius Big Blues Band - Big Blues Samba (5:37)
1.05 - Gugge Hedrenius Big Blues Band - She Is Funny That Way (4:11)
1.06 - Gugge Hedrenius Big Blues Band - Blues Of Europe (7:54)
1.07 - Gugge Hedrenius Big Blues Band - Big Blues Riff (2:58)
1.08 - Gugge Hedrenius Big Blues Band - Helena (Pt.1) (5:00)
1.09 - Gugge Hedrenius Big Blues Band - Helena (Pt.2) (3:00)