jakob elvstrøm - offical website of danish funk saxophone player

New cd out now (and streaming!) "ElectrOrleans" feat. (among others) Karsten Vogel (sax), Esben Just (vocals/piano) and Jesper Riis (trumpet)...
"Tak til Jakob Elvstrøm for, at gøre det som ingen andre hverken tør eller gør." Om "ElectrOrleans" af Niels Overgaard, jazznyt blog
"Good Going" featuring trombone-player Steen N. Hansen from my cd "PLAY IT BACK" has reached more than 100 airplays on DR P8 jazz, Danish Public Radio's jazz-channel.
"Jakob Elvstrøm is one of the few Danes, that still believes jazz is a funky party phenomenon. And that's quite alright!" from "PLAY IT BACK" review by Danish Jazznyt blogger Niels Overgaard
"He has made one of those albums that seldom sees the light of day in Denmark. He is both smooth and funky and it smells of the United States" review of "SaxClub vol.2" by well-respected Danish blogger Niels Overgaard at his jazznyt.com blog.
"Excellent return of Danish saxophonist". Nice review of "SaxClub vol.2" at the Spanish smooth jazz website nosolosmoothjazz.com.
Created lots of video's to the songs from "SaxClub vol.2" and "SaxClub vol.1". Watch 'em here...
Acidjazz cd "PLAY IT BACK" released november 24th 2014 with a lot of fine guests, among them the legendary alto player Lou Donaldson (87 years and still funky!)
"Saxofonisten Elvstrøm tager førertrøjen på i denne gang funky, smoothjazz. Hans udgave er noget mere organisk og funky, end vi kender den fra beslægtede danske navne som fx Moonjam." fra det danske fagblad Musikeren
Ida Nielsen the bassplayer on "SaxClub vol.1" used to tour with med Prince and the NPG...
4 (out of 5) stars in a review from well-established American music website MuzikReviews.com
"Fresh, funky smooth jazz sax by Danish saxophonist Jakob Elvstrøm who delivers a truly great upbeat album boasting great chops and memorable melodies. A breath of fresh air!" Peter Boehi, Smoothvibes.com
"Jakob Elvstrøm's debut album "SaxClub vol.1" is the prolific manifest of an excellent Danish sax player. In every respect a pleasant surprise." from review at smooth-jazz.de.