Jens wendelboe donna summer biography
I tillegg til egne band har Wendelboe blant annet vært trombonist for jazz-rockgruppen Blood, Sweat & Tears, og jobbet som dirigent og arrangør for Donna Summer.
Jens Wendelboe (born 28 February in Copenhagen, Denmark and raised in Oslo, Norway), is a Norwegian trombonist, composer, music arranger and orchestra..
Jens Wendelboe
Norwegian trombonist, composer, and orchestra leader
Jens Wendelboe | |
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Jens Wendelboe performing in 2019 | |
| Born | (1956-02-28) 28 February 1956 (age 68) Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, band leader, composer, trombonist |
| Instrument | Trombone |
Musical artist
Jens Wendelboe (born 28 February 1956 in Copenhagen, Denmark and raised in Oslo, Norway), is a Norwegiantrombonist, composer, music arranger and orchestra leader, known from collaborations with artists like Slide Hampton, Phil Woods, Bill Watrous, Monty Alexander, Donna Summer and Blood, Sweat and Tears.[1][2]
Career
Wendelboe was educated at the "Østlandske Musikkonservatorium" (1975–79), joined the "Radiostorbandet" in 1980–84 and 1985–90, and was part of the Jazzpunkensemblet 1982–84, and led his first big band in 1983.
He holds a master's degree at the Manhattan School of Music (1984–85), and released at the same time the big band a