A Good Day
An eclectic mix from acclaimed pianist Jacob Christoffersen
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Danish jazz pianist Jacob Christoffersen unveils his latest album, A Good Day, showcasing a seamless collaboration with fellow veterans Thomas Fonnesbæk on bass and Rasmus Kihlberg on drums.
This recording marks a significant milestone in their collective careers, combining their individual expertise into a compelling musical narrative.
On A Good Day, Christoffersen, known for his diverse musical journey and extensive contributions to the Danish music scene, presents eleven original compositions alongside reinterpretations of classics like legendary Danish rock band Gasolin’s Hva’ gør vi nu, lille du and Danny Boy. The album’s eclectic mix traverses various moods, from introspective ballads to energetic funk-infused tracks and soulful Brazilian rhythms, capturing the trio’s dynamic range and improvisational spirit.
Jacob Christoffersen is a prominent Danish jazz pianist known for his inventive compositions and captivating performances, including his long running collaboration with famed Danish jazz singer Sinne Eeg. With a career spanning over more than 25 years, Christoffersen continues to push the boundaries of modern jazz expression.
Thomas Fonnesbæk is one of Denmark’s foremost jazz bassists, recognized for his virtuosic playing and dynamic style across numerous acclaimed recordings, and Rasmus Kihlberg, renowned for his versatile drumming style, contribute richly to the album’s depth and cohesion. Their synergy is evident throughout, reflecting their intuitive musical dialogue and mutual respect as performers.
This recording maintains a balance between studio precision and the spontaneity of live performance, offering listeners an immersive experience into the trio’s musical camaraderie and creative exploration. A Good Day shows that they deserve to be celebrated anywhere creative modern jazz is enjoyed!
Jacob Christoffersen – piano
Thomas Fonnesbæk – bass
Rasmus Kihlberg – drums
- Bargemon
- A Good Day
- Hva’ gør vi nu, lille du
- Country
- Long Tail Dexter
- Land of Lydia
- Lost in Rio
- Excuse My Blues
- Break of Dawn
- Playground
- Pardon My Friends
- Armando’s Blues
- Danny Boy
“Etter å ha tilbragt flere runder og timer med Jacob Christoffersen og hans strålende “A Good Day” så vet jeg hva som skal plukkes frem når høst- og vinterstormene virkelig melder sin ankomst […]. Dette er nemlig så frisk og livsbejaende musikk som man bare kan ønske seg på denne tida av året.” – ***** –Hammerø, Nettavisen
“Det er en den slags plader der sidder lige hjertet allerede efter første gennemlytning.” – Overgård, JazzNyt
“Alt i alt en yderst tilfredsstillende udgivelse fra en af landets fineste pianister.” – ***** – Christensen, All That…