Kresten Osgood - Kresten Osgood Plays the Organ for You (2022) [Official Digital Download]

One of Denmarks most prolific and influential musicians Kresten Osgood is releasing his first album as a Hammond organist on April Records.

Osgood is mostly known as a drummer and has been associated with(to name a few) Dr. Yusef Lateef, Paul Bley, Sam Rivers, Wadada Leo Smith, Lee Scratch Perry, Mouse on Mars and John Tchicai. He has a long history of playing drums with organists such as Dr. Lonnie Smith, Billy Preston and Sam Yahel but this is his first album playing the organ himself.

Its an album full of soulful and funky grooves and with a deep understanding of and respect for the idiom. Osgood is covering classic organ tunes such as "Wildfire" or "Play It Back" and also interpreting hit songs like "By the Time I get To Phoenix" and "Når lyset bryder frem" by danish rock icon Sebastian.

Guitarist Friodin Nordsø and drummer Ludomir Dietl are both well known pop producers on the danish scene. Fridolin is known from bands such as The William Blakes and Choir Of Young Believers. Ludomir is a freelancer and known from the band Late.

TRACKLIST

1. Kresten Osgood - Play it Back
2. Kresten Osgood - Poinciana
3. Kresten Osgood - Wildfire
4. Kresten Osgood - Når lyset bryder frem
5. Kresten Osgood - Baby Let Me Take You in My Arms
6. Kresten Osgood - Onsaya Joy
7. Kresten Osgood - Dansevise
8. Kresten Osgood - By the Time I Get to Phoenix



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