Christmas with My Friends V Nils Landgren with Sharon Dyall

• 1 Morgenstern und Morgenlicht 02:02
• 2 Let the Stars Come out Tonight 03:27
• 3 Joy to the World 02:30
• 4 Baby It's Cold Outside 02:31
• 5 Everyday Is Christmas 03:21
• 6 Go Tell It on the Mountain 02:51
• 7 Sleigh Ride 02:48
• 8 O Heiland, reiß die Himmel auf 03:05
• 9 Auld Lang Syne 03:06
• 10 Love Is Born 03:30
• 11 Gläns Över Sjö Och Strand 03:23
• 12 Hosianna 03:37
• 13 Härlig Är Jorden 02:42
• 14 Seven Stains from Christmas Eve 03:05
• 15 There Is No Rose 03:22
• 16 Kokles Christmas 03:24
• 17 Now the Time Is Here 03:46
• 18 Bereden väg för Herren 04:07
• Total Runtime 56:37

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There is a synonym for the words diversity, curiosity and zeal: Nils Landgren. “Mr. Red Horn” swings brilliantly from one perspective to the next, also because he needs this constant change. Landgren embodies not one but two souls: When the audience sees him with his “Funk Unit”, the Swede shows himself from his masculine and distinct, relentlessly grooving side and acts the jazz action hero. However, there is also a gentle melancholic, highly sentimental Nils Landgren. He can be seen during Advent time, for example, when the instrumentalist and singer celebrates “Christmas With My Friends” or in his ballad projects, in which he intones on the trombone with incomparable smoothness and his highly individual, fragile voice touches the heart and the soul with a remarkable sensibility.

Fans of Nils Landgren will know him as Mr. Redhorn. This dare-devil Action Man drives his Funk Unit heroically from the front, sweat bejewelling his forehead. That, however is just one of the many sides of this popular and immensely likeable Swedish trombonist and bandleader. The master of the in-the-pocket groove also has a much softer, more romantic side. This sentimental mode found its most natural and effective method of expression in a thought he had exactly ten years ago. Landgren’s idea was not just a good one, it was a keeper: he would gather good friends around him, and they would celebrate Christmas together, through music. So, in 2006, on went the red satin dinner jacket for the very first time, and “Christmas With My Friends” was born. The concert in the ancient Odensala Church in Stockholm was recorded, and then issued as...

Nils Landgren, trombone & vocals
Sharon Dyall, vocals
Jonas Knutsson, saxophones
Jeanette Köhn, vocals
Eva Kruse, bass
Jessica Pilnäs, vocals
Ida Sand, vocals, piano & school organ
Johan Norberg, guitars & kantele

Recorded December 20 - 22, 2015 at Atlantis studio, Stockholm
Recording engineer: Lasse Nilsson. assisted by Janne Hansson
Additional recordings by Johan Norberg at Krubaston studio
Mixed and mastered by Lasse Nilsson at Nilento studios, Kållered
Produced by Nils Landgren
Co-produced by Johan Norberg
Executive Producer: Siggi Loch

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