Jan Johansson

piano · 1931–1968 · Söderhamn

Swedish pianist and composer (1931-1968), Jan Johansson gave Nordic jazz one of its most popular works with Jazz på svenska. He died in a car accident at thirty-seven.

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Styles

• Nordic jazz

Landmark tracks

• Visa från Utanmyra (1964)
• Emigrantvisa (1964)
• Gånglek från Älvdalen (1964)
• Polska från Medelpad (1964)
• Gammal bröllopsmarsch (1964)

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