Jan Johansson

Jan Johansson

Jan Johansson

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If My Complaints
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Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho
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Fem
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Una Muy Bonita
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Albums

  • Remastered Hits

    Feb 2022 • 12 songs

  • Det Nakna Livet

    Apr 2020 • 2 songs

  • 8 Bitar

    Sep 2019 • 8 songs

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Jan Johansson

Biography

Although not well known in the U.S., Jan Johansson was among Sweden's top jazz pianists of the 1950s and '60s and commanded tremendous respect in Scandinavian jazz circles. Johansson (who also played guitar, organ, and accordion) was born and raised in Soderhamn in Sweden's Halsingland province, where he studied classical piano as a child before becoming interested in swing and bebop as a teenager. As a high school student in the late '40s, he played locally with various Soderhamn swing and dance bands, including Gerhard's Orchestra, the Five Swingers, and the sextet of the Be...
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