Palle Danielsson
Swedish bassist and composer
Born
October 15th, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Sweden
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Born in 1946, Palle Danielsson became a prominent figure in the jazz scene, particularly known for contributions to the European jazz movement. Danielsson played a significant role as a bassist, collaborating with various notable artists and groups. He was associated with renowned musicians such as Jan Garbarek and the Masqualero band. His compositions and performances reflected a deep understanding of jazz and improvisation, influencing many contemporary jazz musicians.
Collaborated with Jan Garbarek
Performed with the jazz group Masqualero
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