Lars Danielsson

Bassist and composer, notable for jazz

Lars Danielsson - Bassist and composer, notable for jazz
Born

September 5th, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Sweden

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A Swedish bassist, composer, and producer, contributed significantly to the jazz genre. Collaborated with various artists and participated in multiple international music festivals. Emphasized the integration of different musical styles and cultures in performances. Released numerous albums showcasing a blend of traditional jazz and modern influences, establishing a solid reputation within the music community.

Released acclaimed albums like 'Libretto'

Collaborated with well-known jazz artists

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