Ted O'Reilly Posted February 8, 2017 Report Posted February 8, 2017 http://nyheder.tv2.dk/samfund/2017-02-07-svend-asmussen-er-doed Quote
Big Beat Steve Posted February 8, 2017 Report Posted February 8, 2017 A seminal figure in Scandinavian jazz. 100 years ... that's a really long run. RIP. Quote
Cyril Posted February 8, 2017 Report Posted February 8, 2017 Asmussen died just weeks short of his 101st Birthday on February 28. R.I.P. Quote
paul secor Posted February 8, 2017 Report Posted February 8, 2017 A long life, well played. R.I.P., Mr. Asmussen. Quote
jazzbo Posted February 8, 2017 Report Posted February 8, 2017 A massive talent. Svend will be missed. Quote
rostasi Posted February 8, 2017 Report Posted February 8, 2017 Shu-bi-dua - Melankolini From 1979. He's playing and arranging strings on this pop hit in Denmark. His son Claus's band. Quote
Peter Friedman Posted February 8, 2017 Report Posted February 8, 2017 What a lengthy career. He was a fine jazz musician on an instrument played by few jazz musicians. R.I.P. Quote
mikeweil Posted February 14, 2017 Report Posted February 14, 2017 He was great! R.I.P. https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/svend-asmussen-irreverent-jazz-violin-virtuoso-dies-at-100/2017/02/07/e3aee760-ed59-11e6-9662-6eedf1627882_story.html?utm_term=.682221e54393 https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/10/arts/music/svend-asmussen-dead-jazz-violinist.html?emc=edit_tnt_20170210&nlid=12540549&tntemail0=y&_r=2 Quote
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