Ballad for Bill Gustav Lundgren

• 1 Ballad For Bill 05:55
• 2 Estrada Branca 02:25
• 3 The Midnight Sun Will Never Set 04:30
• 4 When Sunny Gets Blue 06:45
• 5 Answer Me, My Love 03:46
• 6 The Folks Who Live On The Hill 06:50
• Total Runtime 30:11

Info for Ballad for Bill

Gustav Lundgren was born in Stockholm 1980, started to play guitar at age 12. He studied music in Stockholm, Bollnäs and Svalöv between 1996-2000. Gustav started to play at clubs around Stockholm at age 16 and made his first tour to Spain with his own trio at age 19.

Gustav Lundgren, guitar
Chris Cheek, saxophones
Jorge Rossy, drums, vibraphone
Tom Warburton, double bass

Gustav Lundgren
is one of the most acclaimed jazz guitarists in Europe. Born in Stockholm, Sweden in 1980 he performed his first tour abroad already at age 19. He played 27 different countries before turning 30. He has recorded & released more than 1000 songs and his music has been streamed more than 100 million times! Guitar legends like John Scofield, Mike Stern & George Benson have paid tribute to his playing. Gustav has worked together with Jorge Rossy, Jimmy Rosenberg, Chris Cheek, Doug Weiss, Antoine Boyer, The Swedish House Mafia, Kleerup & Anne Sofie von Otter amongst others.

In 2004 Gustav was honored with his own signature guitar model from AJL-Guitars.
In 2005 he received the Louis Armstrong Scholarship.
In 2015 he received the Albin Hagström Scholarship.
Furthermore Gustav Lundgren is a successful composer & producer having produced more than 35 full length albums & hundreds of tracks.

“One of the best guitar players in Europe” / Commersen
”Swedish guitar master Gustav Lundgren” / DownBeat
”One of Sweden’s by far best guitarists in all categories” / Lira
”Gustav Lundgren, one of our best guitarists” / Swedish TV4

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