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Bernt Rosengren

Bernt Rosengren – born on December 24, 1937, in Stockholm, Sweden – was an award-winning jazz tenor saxophonist. His musical career began when he became a professional musician at the age of 19 when he a member of the Jazz Club 57 and then joined the Newport Jazz Band in 1959. Three years later, he was chosen by composer Krzystof Komeda to perform on the soundtrack to Roman Polanski’s The Knife in the Water, which led to his career as a band leader. Bernt Rosengren released Stockholm Dues, his first album as a leader, in 1965 and followed that with Improvisationer (1969), Fly Me ...