Live in Jølster

Album Description

Experience the enchanting atmosphere of the Jazz in Jølst Festival with Ole Amund Gjersvik's "Live in Jølster," a captivating live album that transports you to the heart of Norway's jazz scene. Recorded on October 11, 2018, at the picturesque Jølster, this album is a testament to Gjersvik's mastery of the bass and his ability to lead a quartet through a diverse set of compositions.

The album kicks off with a warm welcome and takes you on a journey through a mix of original compositions and reimagined classics. From the Norwegian folk-inspired "For Lut Og Kalt Vatn" to the playful "Hannes Bossa Nova," and the sultry "Appasionata Criminelle," each track showcases the quartet's dynamic range and musical prowess. The album also features a unique take on the blues with "An Old Fashion New Fashion Blues" and a tender rendition of "Barnesang," a Norwegian children's song.

With a duration of 1 hour and 25 minutes, "Live in Jølster" is a generous serving of live jazz, recorded in high fidelity 24-Bit/44.1 kHz audio by Acoustic Records. Whether you're a fan of Ole Amund Gjersvik or a jazz enthusiast looking to explore new sounds, this album is sure to delight and inspire. So, sit back, relax, and let the music of "Live in Jølster" fill your space with the spirit of Norwegian jazz.

30 november 2018

About Ole Amund Gjersvik

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Ole Amund Gjersvik is a renowned Norwegian jazz musician and composer, known for his exceptional skills on the upright bass. With a career spanning over 35 years, he has released numerous solo albums and collaborated on more than 150 albums with other artists, showcasing his versatility and talent.

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