After 30 years as a record company, Opus 3 has decided it was time for an anniversary celebration! This takes the form of both an LP and an SACD album in which they have selected some of the "jewels" from their productions since the beginning in 1976!
Among those included in this widely varied 19 tracks are: the outstanding blues singer and songwriter Eric Bibb whose recordings with Opus 3 have received the world-wide recognition he so richly deserves, the fantastic blues-rock slide-guitarist Peder af Ugglas, the versatile pop/funk/jazz guitarist (and Fender Rhodes keyboard artist), East (Bert Ostlund), and the young talented jazz vocalist Maria Winther accompanied by the elite of Sweden's jazz musicians. Also included is the renowned swing-vibraphonist Lars Erstrand, pus another world-class musician Hammond B3 organist Kjell Ohman.
This sampler SACD includes works by artists such as Eric Bibb, Maria Winther, Peder uf Ugglas, East, and more, in celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Opus 3.
Features:
• Super Audio CD
• SACD Multi-Channel SACD Layer
• SACD Stereo SACD Layer
• This Hybrid SACD contains a 'Red Book' Stereo CD Layer which is playable on most conventional CD Players!
Selections:
1. Don't Ever Let Nobody Drag Your Spirit Down (Eric Bibb)
2. Harvest Song (Peder uf Ugglas)
3. Dreamsville (Maria Winther)
4. Cliffhanger (East)
5. Crazy Rhythm (Kjell Ohman)
6. Sweet Georgie Fame (Lars Erstrand)
7. Tain't Nobody's Bizness if I Do (Tomas Ornberg)
8. Softly As in the Morning Sunrise (Knud Jorgensen)
9. Out of Nowhere (Benny Waters)
10. Buddy Burtons Jazz (The Swedish Jazz Kings)
11. Pathfinder (East)
12. Sinister Footwear, 2nd Movement (Omnibus wind Ensemble)
13. Junco Moreno (Munolo Yglesias)
14. When I Feel the Sea Beneath My Soul (Tiny Island)
15. Larghetto in c minor (Stockholm Guitar Quartet)
16. Soon (Mattias Wager and Anders Astrund)
17. Jul, Jul, Stralande Jul (The Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble)
18. Air (Mattias Wager)
19. Aurora Borealis (Global Percussion Network)
Among those included in this widely varied 19 tracks are: the outstanding blues singer and songwriter Eric Bibb whose recordings with Opus 3 have received the world-wide recognition he so richly deserves, the fantastic blues-rock slide-guitarist Peder af Ugglas, the versatile pop/funk/jazz guitarist (and Fender Rhodes keyboard artist), East (Bert Ostlund), and the young talented jazz vocalist Maria Winther accompanied by the elite of Sweden's jazz musicians. Also included is the renowned swing-vibraphonist Lars Erstrand, pus another world-class musician Hammond B3 organist Kjell Ohman.
This sampler SACD includes works by artists such as Eric Bibb, Maria Winther, Peder uf Ugglas, East, and more, in celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Opus 3.
Features:
• Super Audio CD
• SACD Multi-Channel SACD Layer
• SACD Stereo SACD Layer
• This Hybrid SACD contains a 'Red Book' Stereo CD Layer which is playable on most conventional CD Players!
Selections:
1. Don't Ever Let Nobody Drag Your Spirit Down (Eric Bibb)
2. Harvest Song (Peder uf Ugglas)
3. Dreamsville (Maria Winther)
4. Cliffhanger (East)
5. Crazy Rhythm (Kjell Ohman)
6. Sweet Georgie Fame (Lars Erstrand)
7. Tain't Nobody's Bizness if I Do (Tomas Ornberg)
8. Softly As in the Morning Sunrise (Knud Jorgensen)
9. Out of Nowhere (Benny Waters)
10. Buddy Burtons Jazz (The Swedish Jazz Kings)
11. Pathfinder (East)
12. Sinister Footwear, 2nd Movement (Omnibus wind Ensemble)
13. Junco Moreno (Munolo Yglesias)
14. When I Feel the Sea Beneath My Soul (Tiny Island)
15. Larghetto in c minor (Stockholm Guitar Quartet)
16. Soon (Mattias Wager and Anders Astrund)
17. Jul, Jul, Stralande Jul (The Erik Westberg Vocal Ensemble)
18. Air (Mattias Wager)
19. Aurora Borealis (Global Percussion Network)
