Arild Andersen
Norwegian bassist and composer
Born
October 27th, 1945
79 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Norway
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Born in Norway, this bassist and composer contributed significantly to the jazz genre. Starting his musical journey in the 1960s, collaborations with prominent musicians shaped his artistic development. He became a pivotal figure in the European jazz scene, blending traditional and contemporary styles. Notable projects included work with the band Masqualero and various acclaimed recordings as a leader. His performances spanned various notable jazz festivals, showcasing his unique playing style and compositions.
Contributed to the band Masqualero
Led numerous jazz recordings
Performed at major international jazz festivals
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