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Sven-Åke Johansson

Berlin Symphonie MND 1968 - 72

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Legendary recordings by Johansson and friends, precursor of today´s minimalistic impro. Includes 30 minutes solo by sax player Frippe Nordström. CD I recorded at Club Litfass, Berlin, 1968; CD 2, track 1 recorded at SR, Stockholm, 1970; CD 2, tracks 2-4 recorded at Club 7, Oslo, 1972.
Sven-Åke Johansson, drums, voice; Norbert Eisbrenner, guitar, alto saxophone, voice; Bengt Nordstöm, tenor saxophone (CD2 track 1); Werner Götz bass (CD 1, CD2 track 1); Peter Dyck, cello (CD2 tracks 2-4).
Details
Cat. number: OBCD 14-15 CD
Year: 2010

Release notes

Track 1-1 recorded at Club Litfass, Berlin in 1968. Track 2-1 recorded at SR, Stockholm by The Swedish Radio in 1970. Tracks 2-2 to 2-4 recorded at Club 7, Oslo in 1972. Tracks 1-1 and 2-2 to 2-4 recorded with Sennheiser mono-microphone and portable Uher report recording set. All composition STIM/GEMA. Graphic work and design by Stenmark & Co., Malmö. Records produced by Olof Bright Editions/Blom & Breitenstein HB, with support by the Swedish National Council for Cultural Affairs. …

Tracklist
1-1Berlin Symphonie48:20
2-1New Nordic Light I32:14
2-2Fernes Donnern Mit Donnerblech15:20
2-3Kleiner Marsch9:36
2-4Ende Mit Vibrato Und Wirbel9:05
Credits
Sven-Åke Johansson-Halldin
Composed By, Design [Concept Of Design], Edited By [Tape], Mastered By, Illustration [Drawings Cd A], Liner Notes, Photography By [Cover, Page 1, 12], Recorded By (1-1, 2-2 to 2-4)
Wolf Blazejczak
Edited By [Tape], Mastered By
Bengt Nordström
Illustration [Drawings Cd B]
Thomas Millroth
Liner Notes [Text]
Mark Wells
Liner Notes [Translation]
Paul G Deker
Photography By [Page 11, 16]
Gerd Mordhorst
Photography By [Page 13]
Unknown Artist
Photography By [Page 6, 10, 14, 15]

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