Esbjörn Svensson Trio e.s.t.

Retrospective - The Very Best Of e.s.t. - CD

  • Format: CD (erhältlich auch als Vinyl )
  • Kat Nr.: ACT 9021-2
  • Barcode: 614427902122
  • VÖ. Deutschland: 25.09.2009
  • Genre: Piano Jazz, Swedish Jazz

Retrospective - The Very Best Of e.s.t. is a retrospect of the unique achievement of e.s.t. and a tribute to the Mastermind Esbjörn Svensson.

 
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How to sum up the legacy of e.s.t. in words? As a jazz band, they created some of the most popular, enduring, forward-thinking and simply enjoyable music the genre has seen for many years. Over the course of a dozen albums released through ACT, both studio and live sessions, Esbjorn Svensson, Dan Berglund and Magnus Öström captured the hearts and minds of jazz fans with their innovative and imaginative approach to the classic piano trio setting. The first ever European band to feature on the front cover of US jazz bible Downbeat, they were undoubtedly one of the most popular groups to have come out of the genre.And yet they were so much more than just a ‘jazz’ band – their music confounded the expectations of audiences who thought they knew what jazz sounded like, blew away preconceptions about where the boundaries between genres lie,...

Besetzung

Esbjörn Svensson - piano
Dan Berglund - bass
Magnus Öström - drums


Aufnahmedetails

Music composed, performed and produced by e.s.t.

Compiled by Dan Berglund, Magnus Öström and Burkhard Hopper

Mastering by Dragan Tanaskovic at Bohus Sound Recording, May 11, 2009

Cover design by Gabor Palotai Design