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Umo Jazz Orchestra
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Jazz
UMO Jazz Orchestra is a Finnish big band jazz orchestra founded in 1975 by Heikki Sarmanto and Esko Linnavalli. UMO comes from the words "Uuden Musiikin Orkesteri" (New Music Orchestra in English).
Members
 | Eero Koivistoinen ts, ss *1946 FI |
 | Olli Ahvenlahti p, ep *1949 FI |
 | Heikki Sarmanto p, ep *1939 FI |
 | Esko Rosnell dr, perc 1943-2009 FI |
 | Pekka Pöyry fl, sax 1939-1980 FI |
 | Pekka Sarmanto b, cb *1945 FI |
 | Mikko Mustonen tb *1968 FI |
 | Marzi Nyman g, voc *1979 FI |
 | Jan Kohlin tr |
 | Esko Linnavalli p, ep 1941-1991 FI |
 | Jukkis Uotila dr *1960 FI |
 | Olli Ojajärvi ts, fl *1971 FI |
 | Juhani Aalto tb FI |
 | Juhani Aaltonen fl, ts *1935 FI |
 | Kaj Backlund tr 1945-2013 FI |
 | Markku Johansson tr, fh *1949 FI |
 | Pentti Lahti fl, sax *1945 FI |
 | Mircea Stan tb *1943 FI |
 | Mikko Hassinen dr *1971 FI |
 | Mongo Aaltonen perc *1961 FI |
 | Mikko Pettinen tr, fh *1974 FI |
| Petri Juutilainen tb *1953 FI |
 | Teemu Salminen ts, cl, fl *1953 FI |
| Heikki Haimila tr FI |
 | Kari Heinilä fl, ts, sax *1966 FI |
 | Manuel Dunkel ts, fl *1971 FI |
 | Seppo Kantonen p *1963 FI |
 | Jouni Järvelä as, sax *1973 FI |
 | Markus Ketola dr *1968 FI |
 | Tero Saarti tr, fh *1971 FI |
 | Ville Huolman b *1975 FI |
 | Markku Veijonsuo tb *1961 FI |
 | Simo Salminen tr, fh 1956-2014 FI |
 | Pentti Lasanen cl *1936 FI |
 | Jari Hongisto tb *1960 FI |
 | Pepa Päivinen fl, bs *1955 FI |
 | Otto Berger g *1941 AT |
 | Esko Heikkinen tr, fh *1953 FI |
 | Timo Paasonen tr, fh *1961 FI |
 | Heikki Tuhkanen tb *1983 FI |
 | Jukka Perko as, ss, sax *1968 FI |
 | Mikael Långbacka tb *1959 FI |
 | Pekka Laukkanen tb *1963 |
 | Lars Danielsson b, vc *1958 SE |
 | Kasperi Sarikoski tb FI |
| Mikko Mäkinen as |
 | Kirmo Lintinen p, key *1967 FI |
 | Teemu Mattsson tr, fh *1975 FI |
 | Valtteri Malmivirta tb |
Band Membership
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seawinds - The Complete YLE Studio Recordings 1976-1981 | Olli Ahvenlahti & Umo Jazz Orchestra | 2018 | Album |
| Together | Randy Brecker, Mats Holmquist, Umo Jazz Orchestra | 2018 | Album |
| My Name Is Nicole Willis | Nicole Willis & Umo Jazz Orchestra | 2017 | Album |
| Universal Music Orchestra | Itiberê Zwarg & Umo Jazz Orchestra Feat. Hermeto Pascoal | 2017 | Album |
| Arctic Blues | Eero Koivistoinen & Umo Jazz Orchestra | 2016 | Album |
| Mysterium Magnum | Jimi Tenor & Umo Jazz Orchestra | 2015 | Album |
| Live in Helsinki 1995 | Michael Brecker, Umo Jazz Orchestra | 2015 | Album |
| The Prescription | Lenny Pickett With Umo Jazz Orchestra | 2014 | Album |
| Super Music | Umo Jazz Orchestra Meets Magnum Coltrane Price With Guest Stars Nils Landgren & Viktoria Tolstoy | 2012 | Album |
| 1976 - 1979 A Good Time Was Had By All | Umo Jazz Orchestra | 2011 | Compil. |
| Rytmihyrrä - Rytmyra | Emma Salokoski & Umo Jazz Orchestra | 2011 | Album |
| Taikapeitto | Umo Jazz Orchestra, Satu Sopanen | 2008 | Album |
| Traveller | Mikko Hassinen, Umo Jazz Orchestra | 2008 | Album |
| Lauluja Rakkaudesta Ja Vähän Muustakin | Sami Pitkämö, Umo Jazz Orchestra | 2008 | Album |
| The Sky Is Ruby | Umo Jazz Orchestra With Juhani Aaltonen, Raoul Björkenheim & Iro Haarla | 2007 | Album |
| Concert Projects | Umo Jazz Orchestra | 2006 | Album |
| Mister Blues | Pepe Ahlqvist & Umo Jazz Orchestra | 2006 | Album |
| Sauna Palaa! | Umo Jazz Orchestra | 2005 | Album |
| Ellington Tribute | Umo Jazz Orchestra | 2004 | Album |
| UMO Plays Frank Zappa | Umo Jazz Orchestra Feat. Marzi Nyman | 2003 | Single |
| Unelmaloma Roomassa | Bianca Morales, Umo Jazz Orchestra, Beem Jazz Combo | 2003 | Album |
| Silent Music | Umo Jazz Orchestra | 2002 | Single |
| Transit People | Umo Jazz Orchestra | 2001 | Album |
| UMO Jazz Orchestra & Special Guests: XL, Lenni-Kalle Taipale, Raoul Björkenheim | Umo Jazz Orchestra & Special Guests XL, Lenni-Kalle Taipale, Raoul Björkenheim | 2000 | Single |
| Day Dreamin' - The Music Of Billy Strayhorn | Umo Jazz Orchestra Featuring Larry Coryell, Ulf Johansson Werre, Annika Hultman | 1998 | Album |
| Electrifying Miles | Umo Jazz Orchestra | 1998 | Album |
| Umo Jazz Orchestra | Umo Jazz Orchestra | 1997 | Album |
| Umo Plays Ellington - Things Ain't What They Used To Be ...1872 | Umo Jazz Orchestra | 1997 | Album |
| Selected Standards | Umo Jazz Orchestra | 1993 | Album |
| Tribute To Benny Goodman (Live In Concert) | Antti Sarpila & Umo Jazz Orchestra | 1992 | Album |
| The First Seven • UMO Plays BAT Jazz in Finland | Umo Jazz Orchestra | 1992 | Album |
| Heikki Sarmanto Kalevala Fantasy | Umo Jazz Orchestra Conducted By Heikki Sarmanto | 1992 | Album |
| Helsingin Laulu | Umo Jazz Orchestra | 1991 | Album |
| UMO Plays The Music Of Muhal Richard Abrams | Umo Jazz Orchestra, Muhal Richard Abrams | 1989 | Album |
| Umo New Music Orchestra Plays The Music Of Koivistoinen & Linkola | Umo Jazz Orchestra | 1985 | Album |
| Ultima Thule | Eero Koivistoinen & Umo Jazz Orchestra | 1983 | Album |
| Sea Suite | Eero Koivistoinen & Umo Jazz Orchestra | 1983 | Album |
| A Good Time Was Had By All | Esko Linnavalli & Umo Jazz Orchestra | 1976 | Album |
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