Bernt Rosengren - Stockholm Dues (LP)

"Stockholm Dues" is a seminal jazz album by Swedish saxophonist Bernt Rosengren, released in 1965. This album is a testament to Rosengren's deep influence from the legendary Sonny Rollins and his mastery of the hard bop and soul jazz genres. Recorded at the EMI Studio in Stockholm over two days in March 1965, the album features a compelling collection of ten tracks, including standout pieces like "Top Ten Blues," "For All We Know," and "When I Fall in Love." The album's duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes offers a rich and immersive experience, showcasing Rosengren's virtuosic playing and his band's tight, dynamic performances. "Stockholm Dues" was awarded the Gyllene Skiva (Golden Disc) by Orkester Journalen for the best Swedish jazz album of 1965, cementing its place in jazz history. This album is a must-listen for fans of classic jazz, offering a blend of soulful melodies, intricate improvisations, and a timeless sound that continues to resonate with audiences today.

This is a 2017 Numbered Reissue released as a LP.