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{{Short description|Swedish jazz composer and saxophonist}}
'''Jonas Kullhammar''' (September 2, 1978) is a [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[jazz]] composer, [[saxophonist]] and is one of Sweden's most promising jazz musicians. Since 1998 his main group has been Jonas Kullhammar Quartet, and he has participated on over 150 records as a sideman.
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Jonas Kullhammar
| image = jonas-kullhammar_DSC06631.jpg
| caption = Jonas Kullhammar at U Jazz festival in Aarhus, Denmark 2014
| image_size = 240 px
| alias = Ludi McSkank
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1978|09|02}}
| birth_place = [[Nacka]], [[Stockholm]]
| death_date =
| death_place =
| origin = Sweden
| background = non_vocal_instrumentalist
| instrument = [[Saxophone]]
| genre = [[Jazz]]
| occupation = Musician, composer
| years_active =
| label = Clean Feed <br/>Moserobie Music Production
| associated_acts = Fire! Orchestra <br/>Fredrik Kronkvist Sextet <br/>[[Fredrik Norén|Fredrik Norén Band]] <br/>Jonas Kullhammar Quartet
| website = {{URL|http://www.kullhammar.com}}
}}

'''Jonas Kullhammar''' (2 September 1978 in [[Nacka]], Sweden) is a [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[jazz]] composer, [[saxophonist]] and is one of Sweden's most established jazz musicians.<ref name=discogs>{{cite web | url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/297624-Jonas-Kullhammar | title=Jonas Kullhammar | publisher=[[Discogs.com]] | accessdate=2016-02-16}}</ref>

== Career ==
Since 1998 his main group has been Jonas Kullhammar Quartet, and he has participated on over 150 records as a sideman.
In year 2000 he released his debut recording, the self-produced "Salut". It won him Sweden Radio's Jazz Cat award as the newcomer of the year. He also received the Django D'or award and received the price Sweden Radio's Jazz Cat as Jazz Musician of The Year in Sweden two years in a row. The group also received the award for jazz group of the year. Since then the band has toured around the world and released more CDs.
In year 2000 he released his debut recording, the self-produced "Salut". It won him Sweden Radio's Jazz Cat award as the newcomer of the year. He also received the Django D'or award and received the price Sweden Radio's Jazz Cat as Jazz Musician of The Year in Sweden two years in a row. The group also received the award for jazz group of the year. Since then the band has toured around the world and released more CDs.
Jonas is also a founding member of the groups Kullrusk and Nacka Forum.
Jonas is also a founding member of the groups Kullrusk and Nacka Forum.
Since 2000 he runs the record label [http://www.moserobie.com Moserobie], that releases mainly Swedish and Norwegian jazz groups.
Since 2000 he runs the record label [http://www.moserobie.com Moserobie], that releases mainly Swedish and Norwegian jazz groups.<ref name=discogs/>


Kullhammar has worked with artists and bands [[The (International) Noise Conspiracy]], [[Carlos Garnett]], [[Nicolai Dunger]], [[Fredrik Norén Band]], [[Torbjörn Zetterberg Hot Five]], [[Sonic Mechatronik Arkestra]], [[Peanuts Hucko]], [[The Plan (band)|The Plan]], [[Nina Ramsby]], [[Goran Kajfes]], [[Marcus Strickland]], [[Eldkvarn (musikgrupp)|Eldkvarn]], [[Jupiter Trio]], [[The Core (band)|The Core]], [[Mulatu Astatke]], [[Salem Al Fakir]], [[The Hives]], [[Ted Curson]], [[Chick Corea]], [[Jason Moran]], [[Dungen]] and more.
Kullhammar has worked with artists and bands [[The (International) Noise Conspiracy]], [[Carlos Garnett]], [[Nicolai Dunger]], [[Fredrik Norén|Fredrik Norén Band]], [[The Torbjörn Zetterberg Hot Five]], [[Sonic Mechatronik Arkestra]], [[Peanuts Hucko]], [[The Plan (band)|The Plan]], [[Nina Ramsby]], [[Goran Kajfes]], [[Marcus Strickland]], [[Eldkvarn (musikgrupp)|Eldkvarn]], [[Jupiter Trio]], [[The Core (band)|The Core]], [[Mulatu Astatke]], [[Salem Al Fakir]], [[The Hives]], [[Ted Curson]], [[Chick Corea]], [[Jason Moran (musician)|Jason Moran]], [[Dungen]], [[Rickie Lee Jones]] and many more.


== Awards ==
== Honors ==
*2000: Stallbröderna award
*Django d'Or award 2004 (Contemporary star of jazz)
*2001: Aftonbladets "Jazz musician of the year"
*Stallbröderna award
*2004: Django d'Or award (Contemporary star of jazz)
*Arne Domnérus Guldsaxen Award 2006
*2006: Arne Domnérus Guldsaxen Award
*Alice Babs Award 2008
*Svenska Jazzriksförbundets "Kjell-Ake Svensson" Award
*2008: Alice Babs Award
*200: Svenska Jazzriksförbundets "Kjell-Ake Svensson" Award
*Sigma award, co:Ellington society
*200: Sigma award, co:Ellington society
*Sandrew "Tore Browaldh" award
*200: Sandrew "Tore Browaldh" award
*2014: Royal music academy "Jazz award"
*Aftonbladets "Jazz musician of the year" 2001
*2014: Guldbaggen award (Swedish equivalent to an Oscar) for best film music, for the film Gentlemen
*Royal music academy "Jazz award" 2014
*2016: [[Lars Gullin]]-award<ref>{{cite news | url=http://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=94&artikel=6368750 | title=Jonas Kullhammar får Lars Gullin-priset | newspaper=[[Sveriges Radio]] | date=15 February 2016 | accessdate=2016-02-16}}</ref>
*Guldbaggen award (swedish equivalent to an Oscar) for best film music 2014, for the film Gentlemen
*2017: [[Jan Johansson (jazz musician)|Jan Johansson]]-award


== Swedish jazz critics "Jazzkatten" awards==
== Swedish jazz critics "Jazzkatten" awards ==
*Newcomer of the year 2000
*2000: Newcomer of the year
*Jazz Artist of The Year 2002
*2002: Jazz Artist of The Year
*Jazz Artist of The Year 2003
*2002: Jazz Group Of The Year (Jonas Kullhammar Quartet)
*Jazz Group Of The Year 2002 (Jonas Kullhammar Quartet)
*2003: Jazz Artist of The Year


==Nominations for the Swedish grammy==
==Nominations for the Swedish grammy==
*2002 with Nacka Forum
*2002: with Nacka Forum
*2003 with JKQ for Plays Loud for The People
*2003: with JKQ for Plays Loud for The People
*2004 with Kullrusk
*2004: with Kullrusk
*2005 with JKQ & NBB - Snake City North
*2005: with JKQ & NBB - Snake City North
*2006 with JKQ - Son of a Drummer
*2006: with JKQ - Son of a Drummer
*2009 with JKQ - The Half Naked Truth
*2009: with JKQ - The Half Naked Truth
*2013 with JKQ - Låt det vara
*2013: with JKQ - Låt det vara
*2014 for "Gentlemen - original motion picture jazz tracks"
*2014: for "Gentlemen - original motion picture jazz tracks"


==Nominations for the manifest award==
==Nominations for the manifest award==
*2006 with JKQ - Son of a Drummer
*2006: with JKQ - Son of a Drummer
*2009 with JKQ - The Half Naked Truth
*2009: with JKQ - The Half Naked Truth


== Selected discography ==
== Selected discography ==
*Salut 2000 (Jonas Kullhammar Quartet)
*The Soul Of Jonas Kullhammar 2001 (Jonas Kullhammar Quartet)
*Live At Glenn Miller vol.1 2002 (Jansson, Kullhammar & Nilssen-Love) [[Ayler Records]]
*Nacka Forum 2002 (Nacka Forum)
*Plays Loud For The People 2003 (Jonas Kullhammar Quartet)
*Kullrusk 2004 (Kullrusk)
*Snake City North 2005 (Jonas Kullhammar Quartet with Norrbotten Big Band)
*Leve Nacka Forum 2005 (Nacka Forum)
*Gyldene Tider Vol.1 2005 (Fredriksson, Kullhammar & Zetterberg)
*Gyldene Tider Vol.2 2005 (Fredriksson, Kullhammar & Zetterberg)
*Gyldene Tider Vol.3 2005 (Fredriksson, Kullhammar & Zetterberg)
*Spring spring spring spring spring 2006 (Kullrusk)
*Son of a drummer 2006 (Jonas Kullhammar Quartet)
*Andratx 2007 (Kullhammar-Osgood-Vågan)
*Live at Glenn Miller 2008 (Gyldene Trion)
*Digital (Jonas Kullhammar album)|Digital 2008 (Kullrusk) (LP album|LP only)
*The Half Naked Truth 2009 (Jonas Kullhammar Quartet) (limited edition 8&nbsp;cd box)
*Chant 2009 (Pinton/Kullhammar/Zetterberg/Nordeson])
*Från och med herr Jonas Kullhammar 2010 (Jonas Kullhammar Quartet)
*Original Motion Picture Soundtrack:Vallmo 2010 (Nicolai Dunger & Jonas Kullhammar)(LP album|LP only)
*Basement Sessions Vol. 1 2012 (Kulhammar/Aalberg/Zetterberg)
*Fee Fi Fo Rum 2012 (Nacka Forum)
*Svenska Kaputt 2012 (Fiske/Kullhammar/Zetterberg/Holmegard)
*Plays A Love Supreme 2013 (Jonas Kullhammar Quartet) (limited edition 10" LP)
*Låt det vara 2013 (Jonas Kullhammar Quartet) (CD and LP)
*This is the end 2013 (Jonas Kullhammar Quartet) (Limited edition yellow 180g vinyl)
*Basement Sessions Vol. 2 2013 (Kulhammar/Aalberg/Zetterberg)
*Live in Tokyo (futuring Akira Sakata) 2014 (Nacka Forum)
*Basement Sessions Vol. 3 2014 (Kulhammar/Aalberg/Zetterberg)
*Gentlemen (original motion picture jazz tracks) (Jonas Kullhammar)


=== Solo albums ===
==External links==
;With Jonas Kullhammar Quartet
* [http://www.kullhammar.com Official Homepage]
*2000: ''Salut'' (Moserobie Music Production)
*2001: ''The Soul Of Jonas Kullhammar'' (Moserobie Music Production)
*2003: ''Plays Loud For The People'' (Moserobie Music Production)
*2005: ''Snake City North'' (Moserobie Music Production), with Norrbotten Big Band
*2006: ''Son Of A Drummer'' (Moserobie Music Production)
*2009: ''The Half Naked Truth'' (Moserobie Music Production) (limited edition 8&nbsp;cd box)
*2010: ''Från Och Med Herr Jonas Kullhammar'' (Moserobie Music Production)
*2013: ''Låt Det Vara'' (Moserobie Music Production)
*2013: ''Plays A Love Supreme'' EP (Moserobie Music Production) (limited edition 10" LP)
*2013: ''This Is The End'' (Moserobie Music Production) (limited edition 8&nbsp;yellow 180g vinyl)

;Original motion picture jazz tracks
*2014: ''Gentlemen'' (Moserobie Music Production)

=== Collaborations ===
;With Jansson/Kullhammar/[[Paal Nilssen-Love|Nilssen-Love]]
*2002: ''Live At Glenn Miller Vol.1'' (Ayler Records)

;With Nacka Forum
*2002: ''Nacka Forum'' (Moserobie Music Production)
*2005: ''Leve Nacka Forum'' (Moserobie Music Production)
*2012: ''Fee Fi Fo Rum'' (Moserobie Music Production)
*2014: ''Live In Tokyo'' (Moserobie Music Production), featuring [[Akira Sakata]]

;With Kullrusk duo with Per "Ruskträsk" Johansson
*2004: ''Kullrusk'' (Moserobie Music Production)
*2006: ''Spring Spring Spring Spring Spring'' (Moserobie Music Production)
*2008: ''Digital'' (Moserobie Music Production)

;With [[Daniel Fredriksson|Fredriksson]], Kullhammar & [[Torbjörn Zetterberg Hot Five|Zetterberg]]
*2005: ''Gyldene Tider Vol.1'' (Moserobie Music Production)
*2005: ''Gyldene Tider Vol.2'' (Moserobie Music Production)
*2005: ''Gyldene Tider Vol.3'' (Moserobie Music Production)

;With Jupiter Trio including with [[Håvard Stubø]], [[Magnus Forsberg]], [[Steinar Nickelsen]] featuring Jonas Kullhammar
*2006: ''Live At Glenn Miller Café'' (AIM Records)
*2007: ''III2'' (Bolage Records)

;With Kullhammar-[[Kresten Osgood|Osgood]]-[[Ole Morten Vågan|Vågan]]
*2007: ''Andratx'' (Moserobie Music Production)
*2009: ''Andratx Live'' (Moserobie Music Production)

;With [[Alberto Pinton|Pinton]]/Kullhammar/Zetterberg/[[Kjell Nordeson|Nordeson]]
*2009: ''Chant'' (Clean Feed)

;With [[Nicolai Dunger]]
*2010: ''The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack: Vallmo'' (Moserobie Music Production)

;With [[Fredrik Kronkvist|Fredrik Kronkvist Sextet]] including Martin Sjöstedt, [[Petter Eldh]], Raynald Colom and Snorre Kirk
*2011: ''Improvised Action'' (Connective Records)

;With [[Reine Fiske|Fiske]]/Kullhammar/Zetterberg/Holmegard
*2012: ''Svenska Kaputt'' (Moserobie Music Production)

;With Kulhammar/[[Espen Aalberg|Aalberg]]/Zetterberg
*2012: ''Basement Sessions Vol. 1'' (Clean Feed)
*2013: ''Basement Sessions Vol. 2'' (Clean Feed)

;With Kullhammar, [[Jørgen Mathisen|Mathisen]], Zetterberg, Aalberg
*2014: ''Basement Sessions Vol. 3 - The Ljublana Tapes'' (Clean Feed)<ref name=discogs/>

;With [[Bjørn Marius Hegge|Hegge]]
*[[2017 in Norwegian music|2017]]: ''Vi är ledsna men du får inte längre vara barn'' (Particular Recordings Collective)

== References ==
{{portal|Sweden|Jazz}}
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{Official website|www.kullhammar.com}}
* [http://www.myspace.com/kullhammar My Space Homepage]
* [http://www.myspace.com/kullhammar My Space Homepage]
* [http://www.moserobie.com Moserobie Record label]
* [http://www.moserobie.com Moserobie Record label]
* [http://www.facebook.com/jonaskullhammar Facebook fan page]
* [http://www.facebook.com/jonaskullhammar Facebook fan page]


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Jonas Kullhammar
Jonas Kullhammar at U Jazz festival in Aarhus, Denmark 2014
Jonas Kullhammar at U Jazz festival in Aarhus, Denmark 2014
Background information
Also known asLudi McSkank
Born (1978-09-02) 2 September 1978 (age 46)
Nacka, Stockholm
OriginSweden
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician, composer
InstrumentSaxophone
LabelsClean Feed
Moserobie Music Production
Websitewww.kullhammar.com

Jonas Kullhammar (2 September 1978 in Nacka, Sweden) is a Swedish jazz composer, saxophonist and is one of Sweden's most established jazz musicians.[1]

Career

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Since 1998 his main group has been Jonas Kullhammar Quartet, and he has participated on over 150 records as a sideman. In year 2000 he released his debut recording, the self-produced "Salut". It won him Sweden Radio's Jazz Cat award as the newcomer of the year. He also received the Django D'or award and received the price Sweden Radio's Jazz Cat as Jazz Musician of The Year in Sweden two years in a row. The group also received the award for jazz group of the year. Since then the band has toured around the world and released more CDs. Jonas is also a founding member of the groups Kullrusk and Nacka Forum. Since 2000 he runs the record label Moserobie, that releases mainly Swedish and Norwegian jazz groups.[1]

Kullhammar has worked with artists and bands The (International) Noise Conspiracy, Carlos Garnett, Nicolai Dunger, Fredrik Norén Band, The Torbjörn Zetterberg Hot Five, Sonic Mechatronik Arkestra, Peanuts Hucko, The Plan, Nina Ramsby, Goran Kajfes, Marcus Strickland, Eldkvarn, Jupiter Trio, The Core, Mulatu Astatke, Salem Al Fakir, The Hives, Ted Curson, Chick Corea, Jason Moran, Dungen, Rickie Lee Jones and many more.

Honors

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  • 2000: Stallbröderna award
  • 2001: Aftonbladets "Jazz musician of the year"
  • 2004: Django d'Or award (Contemporary star of jazz)
  • 2006: Arne Domnérus Guldsaxen Award
  • 2008: Alice Babs Award
  • 200: Svenska Jazzriksförbundets "Kjell-Ake Svensson" Award
  • 200: Sigma award, co:Ellington society
  • 200: Sandrew "Tore Browaldh" award
  • 2014: Royal music academy "Jazz award"
  • 2014: Guldbaggen award (Swedish equivalent to an Oscar) for best film music, for the film Gentlemen
  • 2016: Lars Gullin-award[2]
  • 2017: Jan Johansson-award

Swedish jazz critics "Jazzkatten" awards

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  • 2000: Newcomer of the year
  • 2002: Jazz Artist of The Year
  • 2002: Jazz Group Of The Year (Jonas Kullhammar Quartet)
  • 2003: Jazz Artist of The Year

Nominations for the Swedish grammy

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  • 2002: with Nacka Forum
  • 2003: with JKQ for Plays Loud for The People
  • 2004: with Kullrusk
  • 2005: with JKQ & NBB - Snake City North
  • 2006: with JKQ - Son of a Drummer
  • 2009: with JKQ - The Half Naked Truth
  • 2013: with JKQ - Låt det vara
  • 2014: for "Gentlemen - original motion picture jazz tracks"

Nominations for the manifest award

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  • 2006: with JKQ - Son of a Drummer
  • 2009: with JKQ - The Half Naked Truth

Selected discography

[edit]

Solo albums

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With Jonas Kullhammar Quartet
  • 2000: Salut (Moserobie Music Production)
  • 2001: The Soul Of Jonas Kullhammar (Moserobie Music Production)
  • 2003: Plays Loud For The People (Moserobie Music Production)
  • 2005: Snake City North (Moserobie Music Production), with Norrbotten Big Band
  • 2006: Son Of A Drummer (Moserobie Music Production)
  • 2009: The Half Naked Truth (Moserobie Music Production) (limited edition 8 cd box)
  • 2010: Från Och Med Herr Jonas Kullhammar (Moserobie Music Production)
  • 2013: Låt Det Vara (Moserobie Music Production)
  • 2013: Plays A Love Supreme EP (Moserobie Music Production) (limited edition 10" LP)
  • 2013: This Is The End (Moserobie Music Production) (limited edition 8 yellow 180g vinyl)
Original motion picture jazz tracks
  • 2014: Gentlemen (Moserobie Music Production)

Collaborations

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With Jansson/Kullhammar/Nilssen-Love
  • 2002: Live At Glenn Miller Vol.1 (Ayler Records)
With Nacka Forum
  • 2002: Nacka Forum (Moserobie Music Production)
  • 2005: Leve Nacka Forum (Moserobie Music Production)
  • 2012: Fee Fi Fo Rum (Moserobie Music Production)
  • 2014: Live In Tokyo (Moserobie Music Production), featuring Akira Sakata
With Kullrusk duo with Per "Ruskträsk" Johansson
  • 2004: Kullrusk (Moserobie Music Production)
  • 2006: Spring Spring Spring Spring Spring (Moserobie Music Production)
  • 2008: Digital (Moserobie Music Production)
With Fredriksson, Kullhammar & Zetterberg
  • 2005: Gyldene Tider Vol.1 (Moserobie Music Production)
  • 2005: Gyldene Tider Vol.2 (Moserobie Music Production)
  • 2005: Gyldene Tider Vol.3 (Moserobie Music Production)
With Jupiter Trio including with Håvard Stubø, Magnus Forsberg, Steinar Nickelsen featuring Jonas Kullhammar
  • 2006: Live At Glenn Miller Café (AIM Records)
  • 2007: III2 (Bolage Records)
With Kullhammar-Osgood-Vågan
  • 2007: Andratx (Moserobie Music Production)
  • 2009: Andratx Live (Moserobie Music Production)
With Pinton/Kullhammar/Zetterberg/Nordeson
  • 2009: Chant (Clean Feed)
With Nicolai Dunger
  • 2010: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack: Vallmo (Moserobie Music Production)
With Fredrik Kronkvist Sextet including Martin Sjöstedt, Petter Eldh, Raynald Colom and Snorre Kirk
  • 2011: Improvised Action (Connective Records)
With Fiske/Kullhammar/Zetterberg/Holmegard
  • 2012: Svenska Kaputt (Moserobie Music Production)
With Kulhammar/Aalberg/Zetterberg
  • 2012: Basement Sessions Vol. 1 (Clean Feed)
  • 2013: Basement Sessions Vol. 2 (Clean Feed)
With Kullhammar, Mathisen, Zetterberg, Aalberg
  • 2014: Basement Sessions Vol. 3 - The Ljublana Tapes (Clean Feed)[1]
With Hegge
  • 2017: Vi är ledsna men du får inte längre vara barn (Particular Recordings Collective)

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Jonas Kullhammar". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
  2. ^ "Jonas Kullhammar får Lars Gullin-priset". Sveriges Radio. 15 February 2016. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
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