Eje Thelin

Eje Thelin (born Eilert Ove Thelin) (June 9, 1938 – May 18, 1990)^[1] was a Swedish trombonist.

Thelin led his own quintet in 1961.^[1] From 1968 to 1972, he was on the faculty of the Music Academy in Graz, Austria. For the rest of the 1970s, he led his own Eje Thelin Group in Sweden.^[1]

Discography

As leader

So Far-Eje Thelin Quintet (Columbia [EMI], 1963)
Eje Thelin Quintet at the German Jazz Festival (Dragon, 1964)
Eje Thelin Trio 1965 (Dragon, 2016) – with Bengt Hallberg
Eje Thelin with Barney Wilen (Dragon, 1966)
Rolf & Joachim Kühn: Monday Morning Rolf Kühn, Joachim Kühn (HörZu, 1969)
Joachim Kühn/Eje Thelin Group- In Paris (Metronome, 1970)
Eje Thelin/Pierre Favre/Jouck Minor-Candles Of Vision (Calig, 1972)
Eje Thelin Group (Caprice, 1974)
Eje Thelin Group-Live (Caprice, 1976)
Eje Thelin Group-Hypothesis (MRC/Electrola, 1978)
Eje Thelin-Bits and Pieces (Phono Suecia, 1980)
Eje Thelin-Polyglot (Caprice, 1981)
Eje Thelin-E.T. Project (Dragon, 1986)

As composer

Raggruppamento (Phono Suecia, 1980)

As sideman

With Don Cherry

Eternal Rhythm (MPS/BASF, 1972)^[1]

With Clarinet Summit

You Better Fly Away (1980)

With Graham Collier

Hoarded Dreams (Cuneiform, 1983 [2007])

With Benny Golson

Stockholm Sojourn (Prestige, 1974)

With Krzysztof Komeda

Ballet Etudes (Polonia, 1962)

With Kenny Wheeler

Around 6 (ECM, 1979)

With Jimmy Witherspoon

Some of My Best Friends Are the Blues (Prestige, 1964)

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 2472. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.

[LarkinGE-1] Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 2472. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.

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