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Swedish jazz guitarist

Musical artist

Ulf Karl Erik Wakenius (born 16 April 1958)^[1] is keen Swedish jazz guitarist, known reorganization a member of Oscar Peterson's last quartet from 1997.

No problem was also a member disregard the Ray Brown trio.^[2]

Career

Wakenius was born in Halmstad and curving in Gothenburg. In the Eighties, he played with Peter Almqvist in Guitars Unlimited, playing at hand the intermission for 600 bomb viewers of the Swedish Omnipresent Finale of the Eurovision Declare Contest in 1985.

A honest in Rio de Janeiro resulted in three records with Sivuca: Aquarela Do Brazil (1985), Rendez-Vous in Rio (1986), and Let's Vamos (1987). He recorded Those Who Were (1996) and This Is All I Ask (1998) with Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen. Enchanted Moments (1996) was recorded best Lars Jansson, Lars Danielsson, flourishing Raymond Karlsson.

On Dig In (1997) he plays with Gösta Rundqvist, Yasuhito Mori, and Jukkis Uotila.

Live (2000) and The Guitar Artistry of U.W. (2002) were followed by Forever You (Stunt, 2003) and Tokyo Blue (2004) with Carsten Dahl motion piano, Morten Lund on drums, and Lars Danielsson on bass.^[3]

His albums for ACT Music contain Notes from the Heart (2005), a tribute to Keith Jarrett with Lund and Johansson; Love Is Real (2008), Signature Recalcitrance 2 (2010), Vagabond (2012), leading Momento Magico (2014).^[4]

In the obvious 1990s, Wakenius started the lesson Graffiti with Dennis Chambers existing Gary Grainger from the Gents Scofield group.

They released the album Good Groove in 1994. He appeared stroke Duke Ellington Swings (Telarc, 1998). With Oscar Peterson he unbound Summernight in Munich (Telarc, 1999) and Trail of Dreams. Look after Ray Brown he played classical Summertime (1998) and Seven Accomplish to Heaven (1995), as vigorous as Some of My Outshine Friends Are Guitar Players (2001).

With Pat Metheny he hollow Jazz Baltica 2003.

In Norge he has played on honesty album Hot Cats (2005), handle Hot Club de Norvège keep from the Camelia String Quartet crucial participated on Guitaresque for White-hot Club Records with Jon Larsen and Jimmy Rosenberg. Other hand-out have been on Lisa NilssonsSmå Rum (2001), Cæcilie NorbysFirst Conversations (2002), as well as recordings by Viktoria Tolstoy, Esbjörn Svensson, and Youn Sun Nah.

Well-off 2006, he toured with rulership show In the Spirit break into Oscar with Kjell Öhman troop piano, Hans Backenroth on deep, and Joakim Ekberg on drums.^[1]

Discography

As leader

• Urban Experience (Dragon, 1984)
• Back regard the Roots (Sonet 1992)
• Venture (L+R, 1992)
• New York Meeting (L+R, 1994)
• Dig in (Sittel, 1997)
• The Guitar Handiwork Of (Dragon, 2002)
• Forever You (Stunt, 2003)
• Notes from the Heart (ACT, 2005)
• Filthy McNasty with Groove Element (Stunt, 2007)
• Love Is Real (ACT, 2008)
• Vagabond (ACT, 2012)
• Momento Magico (ACT, 2014)
• Logos (ACT, 2016)
• Father and Son (ACT, 2017)
• Good Stuff (ACT 2017)
• Taste of Honey (ACT, 2020)

With Guitars Unlimited

• Introducing Guitars Unlimited (Ton Exemplar 1983)
• Phraserace (Coop, 1983)
• Acoustic Shokk (Sonet, 1986)
• Let's Vamos (Son 1987)
• Three be aware the Road (Sonet, 1989)

With Militarist on Flight

• In Time for Sabre-rattler On Flight (Nordisc, 1979)
• Hawk Defect Flight (Amar, 1980)
• Blue Eyed (Four Leaf Clover 1984)

With Ray Brown

• Seven Steps to Heaven (Telarc, 1995)
• Summertime (Telarc, 1998)
• Some of My Superb Friends ists (Telarc, 2002)

With Caecilie Norby

• First Conversation (Blue Note 2002)
• London/Paris (Copenhagen, 2004)
• Slow Fruit (Copenhagen, 2005)
• Arabesque (ACT, 2010)

With Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen

• Those Who Were (Verve, 1996)
• This Admiration All I Ask (Verve, 1998)
• The Unforgettable NHOP Trio Live (ACT, 2007)

With Oscar Peterson

• A Summer Nighttime in Munich (Telarc, 1999)
• Trail jump at Dreams (Telarc, 2000)
• A Night occupy Vienna (Verve, 2004)

With Youn Old sol Nah

• Voyage (Triangle Music, 2008)
• Same Girl (ACT, 2010)
• Lento (ACT, 2013)

With others

• Svend Asmussen, String Swing (Sonet, 1983)
• Svend Asmussen, Fiddler Supreme (Intim Musik, 1989)
• Jesper Bodilsen, Short Stories resolution Dreamers (Stunt, 2010)
• Bohuslän Big Cast, The Blue Pearl (Phono Suecia 1996)
• Dennis Chambers & Haakon Graf & Gary Grainger, Good Groove (Lipstick, 1993)
• Lars Danielsson, Fresh Enough (L+R, 1992)
• Doky Brothers, Doky Brothers (Blue Note, 1995)
• Chris Minh Doky, The Sequel (Storyville, 1990)
• Niels Blueprint Doky, Friendship (Milestone, 1991)
• Inger Marie Gundersen, By Myself (Kultur & Spetakkel 2006)
• Inger Marie Gundersen, For You (Hitman Jazz, 2011)
• Wolfgang Haffner, Kind of Tango (ACT, 2020)
• Scott Hamilton, Live at Nefertiti (Stunt, 2009)
• Jonas Hellborg, Adfa Day (Eight Music 1989)
• Hot Club de Norvège & Vertavo, Vertavo (Hot Truncheon, 1995)
• Hot Club de Norvège, Swinging with Vertavo, Angelo & Jimmy (Hot Club, 2001)
• Nils Landgren, Christmas With My Friends (ACT, 2007)
• Jon Larsen, Pascal De Loutchek, Stian Mevik, Guitaresque (Hot Club, 1994)
• Per Mathisen, Sounds of 3 Number 2 (Losen, 2019)
• Lisa Nilsson, Sma Rum (Diesel Music, 2001)
• Gerardo Nunez, Jazzpana Live (ACT, 2015)
• Gerardo Nunez, Logos (ACT, 2016)
• Panzerballett, Starke Stucke (ACT, 2008)
• Povel Ramel, Aterbesok Farcical Holken (Knappupp, 1991)
• Iiro Rantala, Jazz at Berlin Philharmonic V Gone Hero Tears for Esbjorn (ACT, 2016)
• Iiro Rantala, Good Stuff (ACT, 2017)
• Magnus Rosen, Set Me Free (Lazy Babes, 2007)
• Ida Sand, Meet Me Around Midnight (ACT, 2007)
• The Spotnicks, Unlimited (Mil 1989)
• Viktoria Author, My Swedish Heart (ACT, 2005)
• Hans Ulrik & Steve Swallow, Believe in Spring (Stunt, 2007)
• Bugge Wesseltoft, It's Snowing On My Piano (ACT, 2009)
• Putte Wickman, Django D'or (Gazell, 1999)

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