Mjölby Storband – Big Band Music with tradition

   

Mjölby Storband has a jazzhistory
of more than 40 years.
Mjölby storband started 1966 by Svante Johansson. He has supplied the orchestra with many arrangements during all these years still playing in the orchestra.

The orchestra back in 1966


 

Mjölby Storband is a traditional Big Band with a saxophone section, a trumpet and a trombone section, drums, bass, guitar, and vocalist.

 

The repertoire, which originally and mostely was influenced by Basie and Herman, has evolved to contain more than 1200 arrangements with different styles of jazz music including modern jazz to traditional swing.




 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Benny Bailey at Linköping Jazz &Bluesfestival,1997 playing with Mjölby Storband

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Svante Johansson started the orchestra back in 1966

 


A special repertoire for dancing is included. Here you find music by
Glenn Miller, Basie, Sinatra and
modern dance music.

 

There are many interesting names among the guests featured by Mjölby Storband.
One is shown on the picture above.  

 

Despite that fact that this web site is in Swedish, hopefully there are some pages interesting enough to look into.

Please send us a mail if you have any questions or want to book us.

 

Contact person is Johan Lundberg,
Phone +46 703 48 41 70

 

Please, enjoy Mjölby Storband – for listning, for dancing!

 


Listen to Mjölby Storband
"Jazz for Sale" "Musik mellan broarna"

Mjölby Storband Copyright 2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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