Lars Erstrand

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Lars Erstrand

vib, 1936-2009 SE
Jazz

Lars Erstrand (27 September 1936 – 11 March 2009) was a Swedish vibraphonist. Being rooted in the golden Swing era, Erstrand's playing is much influenced by the style of Lionel Hampton. During the 1960s Erstrand met clarinetist Ove Lind, with whom he enjoyed a forty-year collaboration.Erstrand played with Benny Goodman in Paris 1972, who also joined Erstrand when playing at Michael's Pub in New York on several occasions. He was one of the musicians responsible for Jazz at the Pawnshop in 1977. In 1991 the Swedish vibraphonist recorded an album Two Generations together with Lionel Hampton.

Instruments

Vibraphone
Marimba

Genres

Jazz
Pop
Soundtrack

Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Live Is Life	Arne Domnérus With Lars Erstrand, Jan Lundgren, Hans Backenroth, Rasmus Kihlberg	2013	Album
Swingcerely Yours	Lars Erstrand	2008	Album
Jazz On The Platform - In The Tracks Of Benny Goodman	Lars Erstrand & Antti Sarpila Quintet	2006	Album
Live in Japan - Kobe Jazz Street 2001	Lars Erstrand	2004	Album
Meets Rebecca Kilgore	Lars Erstrand	2003	Album
Original Wilber	Bob Wilber With Dave McKenna, Bill Crow, Connie Kay, Pug Horton And Lars Erstrand, Lennart Nyhlén, Arne Wilhelmsson, Robert Edman	2003	Compil.
Lars Erstrand Trio & Quartet With Guests - The "Complete" Songs	Lars Erstrand	2002	Album
International All Stars Live At Uttersberg 1998	Lars Erstrand	1999	Album
Big Benny (Reminiscing The King Of Swing - Benny Goodman Live On Tour	Antti Sarpila • Lars Erstrand • Ulf Johansson Werre • With Sandviken Big Band	1999	Album
The Lars Erstrand Sessions	Lars Erstrand	1996	Album
Jazz At The Pawnshop 4 / Stampen Single Sample	Arne Domnérus, Bengt Hallberg, Georg Riedel, Egil Johansen, Lars Erstrand	1995	Single
Jazz' For Fun	Ljungby Jazz Uti Baljan Boys Med Lars Erstrand	1994	Album
Winter Swing	Swedish Swing Society, Lars Erstrand, Antti Sarpila, Ulf Johansson Werre, Björn Sjödin	1994	Album
Sugar Fingers	Arne Domnérus Kvartett With Jan Lundgren At The Piano And Featuring Lars Erstrand	1993	Album
Joe Newman At The Atlantic Playing With The Ove Lind Quintet Featuring Lars Erstrand	Joe Newman, Ove Linds Kvintett, Lars Erstrand	1991	Album
Tribute To Benny Goodman	Peanuts Hucko, Lars Erstrand, Louise Tobin, Marty Napoleon, Jack Lesberg, Gus Johnson	1984	Compil.
Lars Erstrand And Four Brothers	Lars Erstrand & Four Brothers	1984	Album
Tribute To Louis Armstrong / Tribute To Benny Goodman	Peanuts Hucko, Randy Sandke, Al Grey, John Bunch, Jack Lesberg, Lars Erstrand, Jake Hanna, Frits Landesbergen, Louise Tobin, Marty Napoleon	1984	Album
Lars Erstrand & Antti Sarpila - Pentti Lasanen Swing Band	Lars Erstrand & Antti Sarpila - Pentti Lasanen Swing Band	1984	Album
Two Sides Of Lars Erstrand	Lars Erstrand	1983	Album
In The Mood For Swing	Bob Wilber And The American All Stars Featuring Lars Erstrand	1980	Album
Gunnar Lidberg	Gunnar Lidberg, Lars Erstrand, Pelle Hultén, Björn Milder, Arne Wilhelmsson	1979	Album
Playing Happy Swing	Kansas City Stompers Featuring Søren Christensen ● Lars Erstrand ● Ole Ousen	1978	Album
Jazz At The Pawnshop	Arne Domnérus, Bengt Hallberg, Georg Riedel, Egil Johansen + Lars Erstrand	1977	Album
Good Vibes At The Pawnshop Jazz Club	Lars Erstrand & Arne Domnérus	1976	Album
Någonting Att Äta	Sone Banger & Lars Erstrand	1974	Album
I Want To Be Happy	Lars Erstrand	1971	Album

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Acknowledgements

To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.