Timo Lassy

654 fans

Timo Lassy plays the saxophone like he means it. Listen to him, and you hear someone fully dedicated to his art, no matter what the context. Timo is the winner of the EMMA and Yrjö prizes in Finland for jazz album of the year and jazz musician of the year, respectively. Additionally, his work has been lauded by the likes of Gilles Peterson and Downbeat.

At the time of writing, a new musical adventure is just around the corner. ”Trio” by Timo Lassy will be released on August 28, 2021, by We Jazz Records. The trio mentioned on the title is a new one, featuring Ville Herrala on double bass and Jaska Lukkarinen (of Dalindèo) on drums. Additionally, the album showcases a new sound for Lassy, bringing in electrronics and a large string section, suddenly making the album’s title something of an understatement. But that’s the deal with Timo Lassy: You always get more than what you came for.

Top tracks

04
Northern Express
Timo Lassy
Moves
04:43
19
African Rumble (Mixed)
Timo Lassy
DJ-Kicks (Motor City Drum Ensemble) (DJ Mix)
06:29
Writer: Teppo Mäkynen - Timo Lassy / Composers: Teppo Mäkynen - Timo Lassy

Playlists

Similar artists

Otis Sandsjö
Otis Sandsjö
3 Cohens
3 Cohens
Gwilym Simcock
Gwilym Simcock
Myra Melford
Myra Melford
Maya Dunietz
Maya Dunietz
Antonio Faraò
Antonio Faraò
  • Discography
Albums
℗ 2025 We Jazz
21-03-2025
Live In Helsinki
01
Moves (Live)
Timo Lassy Trio
Live In Helsinki
05:25
Composers: Timo Lassy
02
Mountain Man Exit / Orlo (Live)
Timo Lassy
Live In Helsinki
07:20
Composers: Timo Lassy
03
Better Together (Live)
Timo Lassy
Live In Helsinki
09:02
Composers: Timo Lassy
04
African Rumble (Live)
Timo Lassy
Live In Helsinki
09:37
Composers: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen
05
Rumble Outro (Live)
Timo Lassy
Live In Helsinki
04:17
Composers: Timo Lassy
06
Love Bullet (Live)
Timo Lassy
Live In Helsinki
05:38
Composers: Timo Lassy
Dox Records
23-02-2024
Nordic Stew
01
The Duke of Bayou
Timo Lassy
Nordic Stew
03:49
Composers: Timo Lassy - Jukka Eskola
02
King Cake
Timo Lassy
Nordic Stew
04:28
Composers: Timo Lassy - Jukka Eskola
03
Long Walk
Timo Lassy
Nordic Stew
04:31
Composers: Timo Lassy - Jukka Eskola
04
Sweet Holler
Timo Lassy
Nordic Stew
02:07
Composers: Timo Lassy - Jukka Eskola
05
Cross-Atlantic Connection
Timo Lassy
Nordic Stew
05:58
Composers: Timo Lassy - Jukka Eskola
06
At Leroy's
Timo Lassy
Nordic Stew
05:01
Composers: Timo Lassy - Jukka Eskola
07
E and Two M's
Timo Lassy
Nordic Stew
05:41
Composers: Timo Lassy - Jukka Eskola
Access the complete album info (10 songs)
We Jazz
27-08-2021
Trio
01
Foreign Routes
Timo Lassy
Trio
03:47
Writer: Timo Lassy / Composers: Timo Lassy
02
Better Together
Timo Lassy
Trio
08:02
Writer: Timo Lassy / Composers: Timo Lassy
03
Sointu
Timo Lassy
Trio
04:09
Writer: Timo Lassy / Composers: Timo Lassy
04
Sunday 20
Timo Lassy
Trio
05:47
Writer: Timo Lassy / Composers: Timo Lassy
05
Subtropical
Timo Lassy
Trio
06:59
Writer: Timo Lassy / Composers: Timo Lassy
06
Pumping C
Timo Lassy
Trio
07:50
Writer: Timo Lassy / Composers: Timo Lassy
07
Orlo
Timo Lassy
Trio
04:55
Writer: Timo Lassy / Composers: Timo Lassy
We Jazz
19-02-2021
Live Recordings 2019-2020
01
Fallow (Live)
Timo Lassy
Live Recordings 2019-2020
06:04
Writer: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen / Composers: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen
02
Zomp (Live)
Timo Lassy
Live Recordings 2019-2020
08:26
Writer: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen / Composers: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen
03
Liberty (Live)
Timo Lassy
Live Recordings 2019-2020
14:35
Writer: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen / Composers: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen
04
Hypno (Live)
Timo Lassy
Live Recordings 2019-2020
02:02
Writer: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen / Composers: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen
05
Aero (Live)
Timo Lassy
Live Recordings 2019-2020
04:49
Writer: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen / Composers: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen
06
Kobi (Live)
Timo Lassy
Live Recordings 2019-2020
08:32
Writer: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen / Composers: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen
07
Solution Black (Live)
Timo Lassy
Live Recordings 2019-2020
05:39
Writer: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen / Composers: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen
Access the complete album info (10 songs)
(P) 2020 Diamond T Ltd. under exclusive license to Membran Rights Management Ltd.
21-02-2020
Big Brass (Live at Savoy Theatre Helsinki)
01
Grande Opening (Live at Savoy Theatre Helsinki)
Timo Lassy
Big Brass (Live at Savoy Theatre Helsinki)
02:09
Composers: Valtteri Pöyhönen
02
Undecided (Live at Savoy Theatre Helsinki)
Timo Lassy
Big Brass (Live at Savoy Theatre Helsinki)
14:21
Composers: Timo Lassy
03
Walz Unsolved (Live at Savoy Theatre Helsinki)
Timo Lassy
Big Brass (Live at Savoy Theatre Helsinki)
09:47
Composers: Timo Lassy
04
Universal Four (Live at Savoy Theatre Helsinki)
Timo Lassy
Big Brass (Live at Savoy Theatre Helsinki)
12:10
Composers: Teppo Mäkynen
05
Bass Intro (Live at Savoy Theatre Helsinki)
Timo Lassy
Big Brass (Live at Savoy Theatre Helsinki)
03:25
Composers: Antti Lotjonen
06
African Rumble (Live at Savoy Theatre Helsinki)
Timo Lassy
Big Brass (Live at Savoy Theatre Helsinki)
14:03
Composers: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen
07
Band Introduction (Live at Savoy Theatre Helsinki)
Timo Lassy
Big Brass (Live at Savoy Theatre Helsinki)
01:28
Composers: Timo Lassy
Access the complete album info (10 songs)
We Jazz
14-06-2019
Timo Lassy & Teppo Mäkynen
01
Fallow
Timo Lassy
Timo Lassy & Teppo Mäkynen
03:05
Writer: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen / Composers: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen
02
Goldenrod
Timo Lassy
Timo Lassy & Teppo Mäkynen
03:03
Writer: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen / Composers: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen
03
Liberty, Pt. 1
Timo Lassy
Timo Lassy & Teppo Mäkynen
03:05
Writer: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen / Composers: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen
04
Catawba
Timo Lassy
Timo Lassy & Teppo Mäkynen
03:04
Writer: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen / Composers: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen
05
Resolution Blue
Timo Lassy
Timo Lassy & Teppo Mäkynen
03:09
Writer: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen / Composers: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen
06
Liberty, Pt. 2
Timo Lassy
Timo Lassy & Teppo Mäkynen
03:16
Writer: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen / Composers: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen
07
Aero
Timo Lassy
Timo Lassy & Teppo Mäkynen
03:10
Writer: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen / Composers: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen
Access the complete album info (13 songs)
27-04-2018
Moves
01
Q & A
Timo Lassy
Moves
04:56
02
Love Spirit
Timo Lassy
Moves
05:59
03
Lashes
Timo Lassy
Moves
06:12
04
Northern Express
Timo Lassy
Moves
04:43
05
Elegy for a Free Spirit
Timo Lassy
Moves
06:35
06
E71
Timo Lassy
Moves
07:28
07
Moves
Timo Lassy
Moves
07:43
Access the complete album info (12 songs)
29-05-2015
Love Bullet
01
Love Intro
Timo Lassy
Love Bullet
00:26
02
Green Pepper Strut
Timo Lassy
Love Bullet
05:29
03
Love Bullet
Timo Lassy
Love Bullet
03:51
04
Hip or Not
Timo Lassy
Love Bullet
04:31
05
Fast Fabio
Timo Lassy
Love Bullet
02:35
06
Stay Close
Timo Lassy
Love Bullet
05:23
07
We Jazz Theme
Timo Lassy
Love Bullet
06:29
Access the complete album info (10 songs)
Edizioni Ishtar - Schema Records
30-01-2014
Live With Lassy (Helsinki 2012)
01
Shootin' Dice (Live)
Timo Lassy
Live With Lassy (Helsinki 2012)
11:22
Composers: Timo Lassy
02
Touch Red (Live)
Timo Lassy
Live With Lassy (Helsinki 2012)
09:31
Composers: Timo Lassy
03
The Good Life (Live)
Timo Lassy
Live With Lassy (Helsinki 2012)
04:47
Composers: Timo Lassy
04
Just One of Those Things (Live)
Timo Lassy
Live With Lassy (Helsinki 2012)
11:11
Composers: Cole Porter
05
Where's the Man (Live)
Timo Lassy
Live With Lassy (Helsinki 2012)
13:03
Composers: Timo Lassy
06
It Could Be Better (Live)
Timo Lassy
Live With Lassy (Helsinki 2012)
06:05
Composers: Timo Lassy
07
Uncle Harry Came to Town (Live)
Timo Lassy
Live With Lassy (Helsinki 2012)
07:29
Composers: Timo Lassy
Access the complete album info (8 songs)
Edizioni Ishtar - Schema Records
10-09-2012
In With Lassy
01
Teddy the Sweeper
Timo Lassy
In With Lassy
06:11
Composers: Timo Lassy / Other contributors: Edizioni Ishtar snc
02
Shootin' Dice
Timo Lassy
In With Lassy
05:19
Composers: Teppo Makynen / Other contributors: Edizioni Ishtar snc
03
Where's the Man
Timo Lassy
In With Lassy
03:31
Composers: Timo Lassy / Other contributors: Edizioni Ishtar snc
04
Touch Red
Timo Lassy
In With Lassy
04:07
Composers: Timo Lassy / Other contributors: Edizioni Ishtar snc
05
It Could Be Better
Timo Lassy
In With Lassy
04:45
Composers: Timo Lassy / Other contributors: Edizioni Ishtar snc
06
Creole Stew
Timo Lassy
In With Lassy
04:26
Composers: Teppo Makynen / Other contributors: Edizioni Ishtar snc
07
Uncle Harry Came to Town
Timo Lassy
In With Lassy
03:53
Composers: Timo Lassy / Other contributors: Edizioni Ishtar snc
Access the complete album info (8 songs)
Diamnond T Ltd. Distributed by Playground Music Scandinavia AB
01-01-2009
Round Two
01
The More I Look at You
Timo Lassy
Round Two
04:17
Writer: Jose James / Composers: Timo Lassy
02
Shifting Winds
Timo Lassy
Round Two
05:57
Composers: Timo Lassy
03
Ya Dig
Timo Lassy
Round Two
03:42
Writer: Jose James / Composers: Timo Lassy
04
Some Love
Timo Lassy
Round Two
05:46
Composers: Timo Lassy
05
Deeper Into
Timo Lassy
Round Two
05:43
Composers: Timo Lassy
06
Fooling Rosetta
Timo Lassy
Round Two
06:10
Composers: Timo Lassy
07
Backyard Puma
Timo Lassy
Round Two
05:49
Composers: Timo Lassy
Access the complete album info (8 songs)
Diamond T. Distributed by Playground Music Scandinavia AB
18-06-2007
The Soul & Jazz of Timo Lassy
01
Early Move
Timo Lassy
The Soul & Jazz of Timo Lassy
05:52
Composers: Timo Lassy
02
Live at the Timber Yard
Timo Lassy
The Soul & Jazz of Timo Lassy
04:25
Composers: Timo Lassy
03
The Call
Timo Lassy
The Soul & Jazz of Timo Lassy
06:09
Composers: Timo Lassy
04
Universal Four
Timo Lassy
The Soul & Jazz of Timo Lassy
06:41
Composers: Teppo Mäkynen
05
Weldon
Timo Lassy
The Soul & Jazz of Timo Lassy
06:01
Composers: Teppo Mäkynen
06
Sweet Spot
Timo Lassy
The Soul & Jazz of Timo Lassy
04:08
Composers: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen
07
Love Moan
Timo Lassy
The Soul & Jazz of Timo Lassy
05:22
Composers: Timo Lassy
Access the complete album info (8 songs)
EPs
(P) 2020 Diamond T Ltd. under exclusive license to Membran Rights Management Ltd.
20-01-2020
African Rumble (Live at Savoy Theatre Helsinki)
01
African Rumble (Live at Savoy Theatre Helsinki)
Timo Lassy
African Rumble (Live at Savoy Theatre Helsinki)
14:03
Composers: Timo Lassy - Teppo Mäkynen
29-09-2017
When the Devil's Paid
01
When the Devil's Paid
Timo Lassy
When the Devil's Paid
03:05
02
When the Devil's Paid (Jimi Tenor Remix)
Timo Lassy
When the Devil's Paid
03:07
03
When the Devil's Paid (Alex Trebo Remix)
Timo Lassy
When the Devil's Paid
05:39
04
When the Devil's Paid (Vanilla Dream D'n'b Remix)
Timo Lassy
When the Devil's Paid
08:15
Singles
℗ 2025 We Jazz
19-02-2025
Rumble Outro (Live)
01
Rumble Outro (Live)
Timo Lassy
Rumble Outro (Live)
04:17
Composers: Timo Lassy