HÅKAN BROSTRÖM
Post Bop / Progressive Big Band / Big Band • Sweden
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Håkan Broström started out on piano in his small Swedish home-town Motala. At the age of 15, he got hold of a tenor saxophone in order to join a local blues band. Ever since, he has been playing saxophones of all sizes but, early on, made the alto and the soprano his main instruments. He also plays the flute in Big Bands.
While still a teenager, he became a student at the College of Music in Malmö, where one of his teachers was Helge Albin, alto saxophonist, composer and leader of the Tolvan Big Band.
At this time Håkan co-founded the quintet Equinox, which also featured tenor saxophonist Tomas Franck. After settling in Stockholm in 1984, Håkan soon established himself as one of the foremost saxophonists on the scene, fronting his own combos and playing with the groups of trombonist Eje Thelin, trumpeter Gustavo Bergalli, guitarist Ulf Wakenius, and others.
He was also
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