Nils Sandström - 1972 - The Painter

Nils Sandström

1972

The Painter

01. I Remember Clifford 10:35

02. Manteca 6:42

03. Django 5:08

04. Cantaloupe Island 9:10

05. Woody'N You 4:20

06. Stella By Starlight 8:30

Recorded June 5, 1972 (track B1)

Recorded June 6, 1972 (tracks A1, A2, A3 & B2)

Recorded June 12, 1972 (track B3)

Nils Sandström: tenor saxophone

Björn Alke: bass

Leroy Lowe: drums

Claes-Göran Fagerstedt: piano

Lalle Svensson: trumpet

Gunnar Röjarn Nyberg: bells

Bengt Berger: cowbell

Ahmadu Jarr: congas, vocals

Akay Temiz: darbuka

Okay Temiz: talking drum

Stig Söderqvist: cornet

Robert Malmberg: piano

Nils Göran ( Nisse ) Sandström , born March 13, 1942 in Katrineholm , died September 8, 2021 in Skedevi district in Östergötland, was a Swedish jazz musician .

In 1958 , Sandström won the soloist class in TV jazz . In 1972 he received the Golden Disc award from Orkesterjournalen for his album The Painter . Among the musicians Sandström has played with are Monica Zetterlund and Red Mitchell. Until his death, he had a guaranteed income of at least five price base amounts per year from the Swedish state through the state income guarantee for artists . [

Sandström appeared every week in the half-hour long program Jazz with Nisse Sandström in P4 Östergötland .

He was married the first time to the administrator Gull-britt Sandström, the second time to the translator Inger Sandström and the third time to the folk high school teacher and textile artist Kerstin Hedman Sandström.