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Kala UBass Jam 7 – Playing with the Frank Vignola Trio ”C-Jam Blues” | 110416
Video number 7 in my ”Jammin’ with my Kala UBass” series. This time I’m jammin’ on ”C-Blues Jam” with the great Frank Vignola Trio @ Galleri Astley in Uttersberg, Sweden on April 16 2011. For you ”perfect pitch” guys/girls out there – it’s in B flat ;-)) Hope you enjoy this as much as I did.Fortsätt läsa ”Kala UBass Jam 7 – Playing with the Frank Vignola Trio ”C-Jam Blues” | 110416″
Kala UBass Jam 6 – Playing the bossa classic ”Black Orpheus” | 110126
Once again I get great help from my friends (and co-workers): Daniel Björnmo, guitar and Mats Nyström, drums. This is our version of the bossa-nova classic ”Black Orpheus”. I think Daniels solo is really beautiful! Enjoy!!! Speaking of bossa nova. Please check out my good friend Nelson Faria @ http://www.nelsonfaria.com/music/
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I just found a link to this blog @ http://ubassappreciation.wordpress.com/ Thanks for finding me and writing about my blog. I really appreciate it! And it’s truly a bonus to be ”alongside” Mr. Bakithi Kumalo :))) http://ubassappreciation.wordpress.com/2011/01/11/magnus-and-his-ubass-blog/
The first pictures of my Kala UBass!
Here’s som pictures of me and my UBass I just got in July. The first picture is of my mother buying the ubass at the music store in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA [easymusiccenter.com]. And then there’s a couple of pictures when I first got my UBass!
Links to the news/blog section @ Easy Music Store, Honolulu, Hawaii – part 1 & 2
I mentioned in my first post that my bass was bought at a Hawaiian Music Store. Here’s two link’s to the news/blog section of their website featuring me and my Kala UBass. Links: http://www.easymusiccenter.com/2010/08/kala-u-bass-video-another-satisfied-customer-in-sweden/ http://www.easymusiccenter.com/2010/09/kala-ubass-in-sweden-part-2/
Kala UBass Jam 5 – Playin’ ”Nostalgia in Times Square” @ Örebro Jazz & Blues Club | 101116
This is my version of the Charles Mingus classic ”Nostalgia in Times Square”. Quite a few years back I wrote some lyrics for the song. This is the second time it’s performed! For my solo I’m doing some vocal scat along with my Kala UBass. I get really good help from my friends and co-workersFortsätt läsa ”Kala UBass Jam 5 – Playin’ ”Nostalgia in Times Square” @ Örebro Jazz & Blues Club | 101116″
Kala Ubass jam 4 – Ubass goes jazz blues!
Inspired by a great concert the other night [Sinne Eeg Quartet @ Orebro Jazz Club] I decided to do a quick jam when I got back home! (I played in the ”opening act” with Eva Stenstrom Band. I might upload some clips from that concert here soon since it also featured my Ubass!) So here’sFortsätt läsa ”Kala Ubass jam 4 – Ubass goes jazz blues!”
With Meadows ever Bleeding | Live @ heart festival 2010
My good friend Christoffer is featured once again (He’s also in Jam no. 1) This time it’s ”Meadows Ever Bleeding” from a festival in Orebro, Sweden. The song is taped by the local TV-station NA-TV and featured on their Web-TV. In the video you can also see Stefan Larson on guitar and vocals. (If youFortsätt läsa ”With Meadows ever Bleeding | Live @ heart festival 2010”
Playin’ my ubass for children @ the city Library, Orebro, Sweden!
I have a project with a couple of friends. It’s called ”Barnjazz – jazz för barn” (and it’s jazz for children not jazz on a barn 😉 We play famous swedish children songs in ”jazzier” versions! The clip below is from one of our shows. It’s two songs ”Bonka bonka” by the group Electric BananaFortsätt läsa ”Playin’ my ubass for children @ the city Library, Orebro, Sweden!”
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