SIMON WESTMAN
SIMON WESTMAN
"If beautiful and exceptionally melodious jazz trio is your thing, then meeting with the Simon Westman Trio is recommended"
- Tor Hammerø, Nettavisen (no) -
"...a piano trio with magnificent qualities, whose wonderfully warm tone should attract far more than just jazz lovers"
- Mats Hallberg, Orkester Journalen -
ABOUT SIMON WESTMAN TRIO
In 2019, Simon formed his own trio together with bassist Magnus Bergström and drummer Magnus Gran. For Simon, this was also the beginning of composing music and in January 2020 the trio was ready to record their debut album. Since the debut, the trio has released two albums on the renown label Prophone Records (Naxos Jazz) and today they have over 5 million streams on digital platforms!
The three musicians - all of them strong voices on the Swedish jazz scene - have during the years developed and formed their sound. Strong melodies has become something of a hallmark for the trio, as for the mix of sensitivity and great energy.
The trio is:
Simon Westman - Piano
Magnus Bergström - Double Bass
Magnus Gran - Drums
Moving Forward
Prophone Records 2023
Simon Westman - Piano
Magnus Bergström - Bass
Magnus Gran - Drums
1. Peace Please
2. Out For A Walk
3. Flying Kite
4. Turborelax
5. Moving Forward
6. Leaving Home
7. Siv och Gunne
8. Life Goes On
Stay a while
Prophone Records 2020
Simon Westman - Piano
Magnus Bergström - Bass
Magnus Gran - Drums
Maria Rylander - Vocals (track 10)
Sara Uneback - Violins (track 1)
1. Sunny Morning
2. In Sundsvall
3. Jakob's Happy Song
4. Stay A While
5. Lördagsmys
6. Last Flight
7. Where Are You Now?
8. Hugos Hoppstylta
9. A Day In May
10. Stay A While (feat. Maria Rylander)
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