Anders Bergcrantz

Anders Bergcrantz (born 1961 in Malmö, Sweden[1]) is a Swedish jazz trumpeter[2] and composer.[3]

Bergcrantz has recorded several albums as a leader and on many more as a sideman. He has twice been awarded the Gyllene Skivan (the Golden Record) by Sweden's Orkesterjournalen jazz magazine: in 1995 for In This Together, and again in 2007 for About Time.[1] His influences as a trumpeter include Freddie Hubbard, Lee Morgan and Woody Shaw.[3]

Discography

As leader

  • Live at Sweet Basil (Dragon, 1995)[1]
  • In This Together (Dragon, 1995)[1]
  • C (Dragon, 1997)[1]
  • Twenty-Four Hours (Dragon, 1997)[1]
  • In This Together (Dragon, 1999)[3]
  • About Time (Stunt, 2007)[3]

References

  1. Kopman, Budd (17 December 2007). "Anders Bergcrantz on Dragon Records". All About Jazz. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
  2. Cook, Richard (10 February 1999). "Jazz: Young, gifted and Swedish". The Independent   via HighBeam Research (subscription required) . Archived from the original on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
  3. Monroe, Jeff (26 September 2007). "Anders Bergcrantz: About Time". allaboutjazz. Retrieved 22 February 2020.


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