23/05/2023

Nils Landgren Funk Unit "5000 Miles" (1999) -Jazz Funk-



Label : Act Music + Vision


Suède 01 - Da Fonk (Magnum Coltrane Price)
02 - 5000 Miles (Nils Landgren)
03 - Six Beauties On A Rooftop (Esbjörn Svensson)
04 - Sisters Of Arequipa (Nils Landgren)
05 - In A Fonky Mood (Nils Landgren)
06 - Stop By (Rashan Patterson)
07 - Roxane (Nils Landgren)
08 - Professor Longhair (Esbjörn Svensson)
09 - Venus As A Boy (Björk)
10 - Nasty (Nils Landgren)
11 - Glen & Steve (Esbjörn Svensson)


The Funk Unit is :
Nils Landgren : Trombone & Vocals
Per Ruskträsk Johansson : Saxes & Wooden Flute
Robert Östlund : Guitars & Hammond Organ
Esbjörn Svensson : Fender Rhodes, Grand Piano & Keyboards
Magnum Coltrane Price : Fender Bass & Vocals
Janne Robertson : Drums

Special Guests :
Don Alias : Percussion
Till Brönner : Trumpet & Flugelhorn
Roy Hargrove : Trumpet & Flugelhorn
Tim Hagans : Trumpet
Viktoria Tolstoy : Vocals
Fred Wesley : Trombone

Recorded between March 1998 & July 1999 at Atlantis Studios, Stockholm by Jan Ugand
Additional Recording made at :
Nord Studios, Stockholm
Park Studios in Tutzing, Germany
Mountain Studios in Montreux, Switzerland
Hit Factory in N.Y.C., USA
Westviking Studios in Roxbury, Connectiuct, USA
Mixed by Bruce Swedien at Westviking Studios
Mixing Assistant : Jan Ugand
"Roxane" Mixed by Jan Ugand at Nord Studios
Mastered at CRP Recording, Stockholm by Claes Persson
Produced by Siegfried Loch with Nils Landgren


01 - Da Fonk

Trumpet : Roy Hargrove
Bass & Vocals : Magnum Coltrane Price
Trombone & Vocals : Nils Landgren
Altosax : Per Ruskträsk Johansson
Guitar : Robert Östlund
Rhodes : Esbjörn Svensson
Drums : Janne Robertson
Percussion : Don Alias
Xtra Vocals : Magnum Coltrane Price, Janne Robertson, Robert Östlund & Siegfried Loch

02 - 5000 Miles

Trumpet : Tim Hagans
Trombone : Nils Landgren
Sopranosax : Per Ruskträsk Johansson
Guitars : Henrik Janson
Rhodes : Esbjörn Svensson
Bass Magnum Coltrane Price
Drums : Janne Robertson
Percussion : Magnus Öström

03 - Six Beauties On A Rooftop

Trombone Solo : Fred Wesley
Trombone : Nils Landgren
Altosax : Per Ruskträsk Johansson
Guitar : Robert Östlund
Rhodes : Esbjörn Svensson
Bass : Magnum Coltrane Price
Percussion : Don Alias
Percussion : Åke Sundqvist

04 - Sisters Of Arequipa

Flugelhorn : Roy Hargrove
Trombone : Nils Landgren
Guitar : Robert Östlund
Grand Piano, Oberheim OBX : Esbjörn Svensson
Bass Magnum Coltrane Price
Drums : Janne Robertson
Percussion : Don Alias

05 - In A Fonky Mood

Guitar : Henrik Janson
Bass Magnum Coltrane Price
Rhodes : Esbjörn Svensson
Trombone : Nils Landgren
Sax : Per Ruskträsk Johansson
Drums : Janne Robertson

06 - Stop By

Bass & Lead vocals : Magnum Coltrane Price
Trombone & Vocals : Nils Landgren
Altosax : Per Ruskträsk Johansson
Guitar : Robert Östlund
Rhodes : Esbjörn Svensson
Hammond Organ : Robert Östlund
Drums : Janne Robertson

07 - Roxane

Vocals : Viktoria Tolstoy
Trumpet + Flugelhorn : Till Brönner
Trombone : Nils Landgren
Altosax : Per Ruskträsk Johansson
Guitar : Robert Östlund
Rhodes : Esbjörn Svensson
Bass Magnum Coltrane Price
Drums : Janne Robertson
Percussion : Don Alias
Percussion : Åke Sundqvist

08 - Professor Longhair

Trombone : Nils Landgren
Altosax : Per Ruskträsk Johansson
Guitar Henrik Janson
Bass Magnum Coltrane Price
Rhodes & Oberheim : Esbjörn Svensson
Drums : Janne Robertson
Acoustic Bass : Dan Berglund
Percussion : Magnus Öström

09 - Venus As A Boy

Trombone : Nils Landgren
Chinese Flute, Mallets & Altosax : Per Ruskträsk Johansson
Guitar Henrik Janson
Rhodes & Oberheim : Esbjörn Svensson
Bass Magnum Coltrane Price
Drums : Janne Robertson
Percussion : Don Alias
Percussion : Magnus Öström

10 - Nasty

Trumpet : Tim Hagans
Trombone :  Fred Wesley, Nils Landgren
Sopranosax : Per Ruskträsk Johansson
Guitar Henrik Janson
Rhodes & Oberheim : Esbjörn Svensson
Bass Magnum Coltrane Price
Drums : Janne Robertson
Percussion : Magnus Öström

11 - Glen & Steve

Guitar : Robert Östlund
Trombone : Nils Landgren
Rhodes : Esbjörn Svensson
Bass Magnum Coltrane Price
Drums : Janne Robertson