Vincent Nilsson


Vincent Nilsson is a Swedish jazz trombonist and arranger.

Biography

Nilsson played in the orchestra on the Miles Davis recording Aura in 1985.
Nilsson recorded Jazz Trombone Spirituals for Storyville Records in 1998. On the album, he used mutes and multiphonics. His second album for Storyville was More Spirituals. It was recorded in August 2004, with pianist Horace Parlan, guitarist John Sund, bassist Bo Stief, plus Ayi Solomon and Eliel Lazo on vocals and percussion, and Emmanel Amadasun on vocals.
Nilsson has been a member of the DR Big Band for several decades, and conducted and arranged their Spirituals album. He also played on their The Jazz Ballad Song Book recording with trumpeter Randy Brecker.

Discography

As leader

  • Jazz Trombone Spirituals
  • ''More Spirituals!''

As a member

Danish Radio Big Band

As sideman

With Anders Bergcrantz
  • Twenty-Four Hours
  • About Time
With Miles Davis
With Peter Herbolzheimer
  • Live Im Onkel Po
  • Hip Walk
With Michael Mantler
  • Cerco Un Paese Innocente
  • Hide and Seek
With Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
  • Hommage/Once Upon a Time
  • Ambiance
With others