Jon Christensen

Jon Christensen

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Jon Christensen was an acclaimed jazz drummer from Norway who performed and recorded with a great many artists from the early 1960s until his death, aged 76, in February 2020. He made several records with American jazz pianist George Russell, Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek, Norwegian guitarist Terje Rypdal, American pianist Keith Jarrett and Czech bassist Mirsolav Vitous. With Norwegian bassist Arild Anderson, he released four albums in the 1980s under the name Masqualero. In 1976, he released his own album 'No Time for Time'.

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16
Oceanus
Ralph Towner
Rarum II / Selected Recordings
11:04
Composers: Ralph Towner
03
Fuschia
Jon Christensen
Far North
11:43
Writer: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson / Composers: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson
06
Piscean Dance
Ralph Towner
Solstice
04:16
Composers: Ralph Towner
04
Nimbus
Ralph Towner
Solstice
06:31
Composers: Ralph Towner
03
Drifting Petals
Ralph Towner
Solstice
06:59
Composers: Ralph Towner
07
Twelve Tones Old
Jon Christensen
Far North
05:44
Writer: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson / Composers: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson
08
Sand
Ralph Towner
Solstice
04:12
Composers: Eberhard Weber
03
Bella
Enrico Rava
The Pilgrim And The Stars
09:18
Composers: Enrico Rava
02
My Song
Keith Jarrett
My Song
06:15
Composers: Keith Jarrett
05
Winter Solstice
Ralph Towner
Solstice
03:58
Composers: Ralph Towner
05
Lyskaster
Jakob Bro
Gefion
04:14
Composers: Jakob Bro
05
Einstein
Jon Christensen
Far North
04:28
Writer: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson / Composers: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson
04
Country
Keith Jarrett
My Song
05:00
Composers: Keith Jarrett
08
Pacem
Jon Christensen
Far North
09:59
Writer: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson / Composers: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson
11
The Windup
Keith Jarrett
Rarum I / Selected Recordings
08:27
Composers: Keith Jarrett
12
'Long As You Know You're Living Yours
Keith Jarrett
Rarum I / Selected Recordings
06:14
Composers: Keith Jarrett
02
Blossom
Keith Jarrett
Belonging
12:15
Composers: Keith Jarrett
02
Eden
Jon Christensen
Far North
10:54
Writer: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson / Composers: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson
01
Questar
Keith Jarrett
My Song
09:11
Composers: Keith Jarrett
03
Remembrance III
Ketil Bjørnstad
Remembrance
04:57
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad
02
Copenhagen
Jakob Bro
Gefion
04:24
Composers: Jakob Bro
03
Radspuren
Rainer Brüninghaus
Freigeweht
10:48
Composers: Rainer Bruninghaus
06
By The Sea
Enrico Rava
The Pilgrim And The Stars
04:45
Composers: Enrico Rava - Graciela Rava
01
Spiral Dance
Keith Jarrett
Belonging
04:10
Composers: Keith Jarrett
01
Far North
Jon Christensen
Far North
04:37
Writer: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson / Composers: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson
05
Mandala
Keith Jarrett
My Song
08:18
Composers: Keith Jarrett
03
Tabarka
Keith Jarrett
My Song
09:12
Composers: Keith Jarrett
03
Song For Nicolai
Jakob Bro
Returnings
05:19
Composers: Jakob Bro
06
The Journey Home
Keith Jarrett
My Song
10:32
Composers: Keith Jarrett
01
The Enlightener
Bobo Stenson
Reflections
06:51
Composers: Bobo Stenson
01
Stufen
Rainer Brüninghaus
Freigeweht
08:20
Composers: Rainer Bruninghaus
01
Lyskaster
Jakob Bro
Lyskaster
05:04
Composers: Jakob Bro
01
The Pilgrim And The Stars
Enrico Rava
The Pilgrim And The Stars
09:42
Composers: Enrico Rava
08
Youth
Jakob Bro
Returnings
02:37
Composers: Palle Mikkelborg
146
The Sea I
Ketil Bjørnstad
Classical Dreaming - Cello & Piano
07:55
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad
01
Oktober
Jakob Bro
Returnings
04:19
Composers: Jakob Bro
07
Bright Reign
John Abercrombie
Animato
05:08
Composers: John Abercrombie
05
Irr
Jan Garbarek
Dansere
07:15
Composers: Arild Andersen

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Gefion
â„— 2015 ECM Records GmbH, under exclusive license to Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
06-02-2015
Gefion
01
Gefion
Jakob Bro
Gefion
10:33
Composers: Jakob Bro
02
Copenhagen
Jakob Bro
Gefion
04:24
Composers: Jakob Bro
03
And They All Came Marching Out Of The Woods
Jakob Bro
Gefion
04:30
Composers: Jakob Bro
04
White
Jakob Bro
Gefion
05:09
Composers: Jakob Bro
05
Lyskaster
Jakob Bro
Gefion
04:14
Composers: Jakob Bro
06
Airport Poem
Jakob Bro
Gefion
03:28
Composers: Jakob Bro
07
Oktober
Jakob Bro
Gefion
04:17
Composers: Jakob Bro
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Dansere
This Compilation â„— 2012 ECM Records GmbH, under exclusive license to Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
15-06-2012
Dansere
01
Sart
Jan Garbarek
Dansere
14:45
Composers: Jan Garbarek
02
Fountain Of Tears
Jan Garbarek
Dansere
06:03
Composers: Jan Garbarek
03
Song Of Space
Jan Garbarek
Dansere
09:39
Composers: Jan Garbarek
04
Close Enough For Jazz
Jan Garbarek
Dansere
01:59
Composers: Arild Andersen
05
Irr
Jan Garbarek
Dansere
07:15
Composers: Arild Andersen
06
Lontano
Jan Garbarek
Dansere
02:12
Composers: Terje Rypdal
01
A.I.R.
Jan Garbarek
Dansere
08:20
Composers: Carla Bley
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Space Is the Place
22-03-2012
Space Is the Place
01
Sing, Sing Loud
Carsten Dahl, Arild Andersen, Jon Christensen
Space Is the Place
03:44
02
Perceptions of Time
Carsten Dahl, Arild Andersen, Jon Christensen
Space Is the Place
04:45
03
Space Is the Place
Carsten Dahl, Arild Andersen, Jon Christensen
Space Is the Place
04:01
04
HCABBACH
Carsten Dahl, Arild Andersen, Jon Christensen
Space Is the Place
05:44
05
Saturnia Pavonia
Carsten Dahl, Arild Andersen, Jon Christensen
Space Is the Place
04:11
06
Eyes of An Owl
Carsten Dahl, Arild Andersen, Jon Christensen
Space Is the Place
02:39
07
Nariman's Mood
Carsten Dahl, Arild Andersen, Jon Christensen
Space Is the Place
05:45
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Mitt hjerte altid vanker II
â„— 2011 Compunctio
09-09-2011
Mitt hjerte altid vanker II
01
Paa hinside ørken
Ingebrigt Håker Flaten
Mitt hjerte altid vanker II
14:15
02
Mitt hjerte altid vanker
Ingebrigt Håker Flaten
Mitt hjerte altid vanker II
04:34
03
Overmåte full av nåde
Ingebrigt Håker Flaten
Mitt hjerte altid vanker II
12:33
04
Du høye fryd for rene sjele
Ingebrigt Håker Flaten
Mitt hjerte altid vanker II
06:12
05
Paa hinside ørken (original key)
Ingebrigt Håker Flaten
Mitt hjerte altid vanker II
05:04
Mitt hjerte altid vanker 1
â„— 2011 Compunctio
11-02-2011
Mitt hjerte altid vanker 1
01
Death and the flower
Ingebrigt Håker Flaten
Mitt hjerte altid vanker 1
09:42
02
Skulde jeg min Gud ei prise
Ingebrigt Håker Flaten
Mitt hjerte altid vanker 1
09:13
03
Overmåte full av nåde
Ingebrigt Håker Flaten
Mitt hjerte altid vanker 1
04:57
04
Dagen viger og gaar bort
Ingebrigt Håker Flaten
Mitt hjerte altid vanker 1
04:40
05
Du høye fryd for rene sjele
Ingebrigt Håker Flaten
Mitt hjerte altid vanker 1
04:38
06
For himmerigs land maa man kjempe
Ingebrigt Håker Flaten
Mitt hjerte altid vanker 1
06:30
07
Mitt hjerte altid vanker
Ingebrigt Håker Flaten
Mitt hjerte altid vanker 1
06:08
Remembrance
â„— 2010 ECM Records GmbH, under exclusive license to Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
16-04-2010
Remembrance
01
Remembrance I
Ketil Bjørnstad
Remembrance
04:53
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad
02
Remembrance II
Ketil Bjørnstad
Remembrance
03:39
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad
03
Remembrance III
Ketil Bjørnstad
Remembrance
04:57
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad
04
Remembrance IV
Ketil Bjørnstad
Remembrance
04:13
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad
05
Remembrance V
Ketil Bjørnstad
Remembrance
04:39
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad
06
Remembrance VI
Ketil Bjørnstad
Remembrance
06:07
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad
07
Remembrance VII
Ketil Bjørnstad
Remembrance
03:50
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad
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Senderos
â„— 2005 ECM Records GmbH, under exclusive license to Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
07-03-2005
Senderos
01
Vientos
Dino Saluzzi
Senderos
07:16
Composers: Dino Saluzzi - Jon Christensen
02
Imagines...
Dino Saluzzi
Senderos
03:28
Composers: Dino Saluzzi
03
Todos Los Recuerdos
Dino Saluzzi
Senderos
04:49
Composers: Dino Saluzzi
04
Tus Ojos...!
Dino Saluzzi
Senderos
06:14
Composers: Dino Saluzzi
05
Detras De Las Rejas...!
Dino Saluzzi
Senderos
04:49
Composers: Dino Saluzzi - Jon Christensen
06
Los Ceibos De Mi Pueblo...
Dino Saluzzi
Senderos
04:28
Composers: Dino Saluzzi
07
Aspectos
Dino Saluzzi
Senderos
04:34
Composers: Dino Saluzzi - Jon Christensen
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Libera Me
ACT Music + Vision
27-09-2004
Libera Me
01
Asta
Lars Danielsson
Libera Me
05:38
Writer: Lars Danielsson / Composers: Lars Danielsson
02
Suffering
Lars Danielsson
Libera Me
06:39
Composers: Lars Danielsson
03
The Teacher
Lars Danielsson
Libera Me
02:49
Writer: Lars Danielsson / Composers: Lars Danielsson
04
Newborn Broken
Lars Danielsson
Libera Me
05:35
Writer: Cæcilie Norby / Composers: Lars Danielsson
05
Libera Me
Lars Danielsson
Libera Me
07:19
Writer: Lars Danielsson - Traditional / Composers: Lars Danielsson - Traditional
06
Shimmering
Lars Danielsson
Libera Me
06:01
Writer: Lars Danielsson / Composers: Lars Danielsson
07
Granada
Lars Danielsson
Libera Me
06:29
Writer: Lars Danielsson / Composers: Lars Danielsson
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Selected Recordings
This Compilation â„— 2004 ECM Records GmbH
26-01-2004
Selected Recordings
01
Personal Mountains
Keith Jarrett Quartet
Selected Recordings
16:07
Composers: Keith Jarrett
02
Piscean Dance
Ralph Towner
Selected Recordings
04:16
Composers: Ralph Towner
03
Per Ulv
Terje Rypdal
Selected Recordings
08:37
Composers: Terje Rypdal
04
Tutte
Masqualero
Selected Recordings
03:28
Composers: Jon Christensen
05
Oceanus
Ralph Towner
Selected Recordings
11:04
Composers: Ralph Towner
06
War Orphans
Bobo Stenson Trio
Selected Recordings
06:16
Composers: Ornette Coleman
07
My Song
Keith Jarrett
Selected Recordings
06:15
Composers: Keith Jarrett
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The Sea II
â„— 1998 ECM Records GmbH, under exclusive license to Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
23-02-1998
The Sea II
01
Laila
Ketil Bjørnstad
The Sea II
05:29
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad
02
Outward Bound
Ketil Bjørnstad
The Sea II
04:52
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad
03
Brand
Ketil Bjørnstad
The Sea II
05:46
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad
04
The Mother
Ketil Bjørnstad
The Sea II
04:24
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad
05
Song For A Planet
Ketil Bjørnstad
The Sea II
04:04
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad
06
Consequences
Ketil Bjørnstad
The Sea II
06:28
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad - David Darling - Jon Christensen - Terje Rypdal
07
Agnes
Ketil Bjørnstad
The Sea II
04:26
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad
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Reflections
â„— 1996 ECM Records GmbH, under exclusive license to Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
01-01-1996
Reflections
01
The Enlightener
Bobo Stenson
Reflections
06:51
Composers: Bobo Stenson
02
My Man's Gone Now
Bobo Stenson
Reflections
06:12
Composers: DuBose Heyward - Ira Gershwin - George Gershwin
03
Not
Bobo Stenson
Reflections
04:46
Composers: Anders Jormin
04
Dörrmattan
Bobo Stenson
Reflections
05:44
Composers: Bobo Stenson
05
Q
Bobo Stenson
Reflections
05:47
Composers: Anders Jormin
06
Reflections In D
Bobo Stenson
Reflections
05:22
Composers: Duke Ellington
07
12 Tones Old
Bobo Stenson
Reflections
04:43
Composers: Bobo Stenson
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The Sea
â„— 1995 ECM Records GmbH, under exclusive license to Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
01-09-1995
The Sea
01
The Sea I
Ketil Bjørnstad
The Sea
07:55
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad
02
The Sea II
Ketil Bjørnstad
The Sea
07:28
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad
03
The Sea III
Ketil Bjørnstad
The Sea
04:40
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad
04
The Sea IV
Ketil Bjørnstad
The Sea
08:49
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad
05
The Sea V
Ketil Bjørnstad
The Sea
06:39
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad
06
The Sea VI
Ketil Bjørnstad
The Sea
09:19
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad
07
The Sea VII
Ketil Bjørnstad
The Sea
05:15
Composers: Ketil Bjørnstad
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Far North
â„— 1994 Curling Legs AS
01-01-1994
Far North
01
Far North
Jon Christensen
Far North
04:37
Writer: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson / Composers: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson
02
Eden
Jon Christensen
Far North
10:54
Writer: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson / Composers: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson
03
Fuschia
Jon Christensen
Far North
11:43
Writer: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson / Composers: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson
04
Climbing
Jon Christensen
Far North
07:07
Writer: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson / Composers: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson
05
Einstein
Jon Christensen
Far North
04:28
Writer: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson / Composers: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson
06
Ormen
Jon Christensen
Far North
07:12
Writer: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson / Composers: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson
07
Twelve Tones Old
Jon Christensen
Far North
05:44
Writer: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson / Composers: Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - David Liebman - Lars Danielsson
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Tid
â„— 1992 Curling Legs AS
15-10-1992
Tid
01
I
Tore Brunborg
Tid
04:33
Composers: Tore Brunborg
02
Ii
Tore Brunborg
Tid
06:34
Composers: Tore Brunborg
03
Iii A
Tore Brunborg
Tid
05:57
Composers: Tore Brunborg
04
Åtteni
Tore Brunborg
Tid
05:56
Composers: Tore Brunborg
05
Iii B
Tore Brunborg
Tid
07:10
Composers: Tore Brunborg
06
Kryss Fem
Tore Brunborg
Tid
05:50
Composers: Tore Brunborg
07
V
Tore Brunborg
Tid
04:30
Composers: Tore Brunborg
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Heinz Reber: Mnaomai, Mnomai
â„— 1991 ECM Records GmbH, under exclusive license to Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
01-02-1992
Heinz Reber: Mnaomai, Mnomai
01
Mnaomai, Mnomai : Reber: Mnaomai, Mnomai: Part I
Tschin Zhang
Heinz Reber: Mnaomai, Mnomai
17:37
Composers: Heinz Reber
02
Mnaomai, Mnomai : Reber: Mnaomai, Mnomai: Part II
Tschin Zhang
Heinz Reber: Mnaomai, Mnomai
06:55
Composers: Heinz Reber
03
Mnaomai, Mnomai : Reber: Mnaomai, Mnomai: Part III
Tschin Zhang
Heinz Reber: Mnaomai, Mnomai
04:08
Composers: Heinz Reber
04
Mnaomai, Mnomai : Reber: Mnaomai, Mnomai - Part IV
Tschin Zhang
Heinz Reber: Mnaomai, Mnomai
11:37
Composers: Heinz Reber