Ragnheiđur Gröndal Octet

Ragnheiđur Gröndal Octet was started up in 2005. The band has played on various occasions this year e.g. Copenhagen Jazzfestival and Reykjavik Jazzfestival. The bands repertoire consists of standard jazz and blues songs in original arrangements written by Haukur Gröndal.

Line up is :

  • Ragnheiđur Gröndal, vocals
  • Haukur Gröndal alto saxophone, clarinet
  • Jóel Pálsson tenor saxophone, bass clarinet
  • Ólafur Jónsson, tenor saxophone
  • Sigurđur Flosason, bariton saxophone
  • Ásgeir J. Ásgeirsson, guitar
  • Graig Earle, double bass
  • Erik Qvick, drums

This band has recorded material for an album. It will hopefully be released next year. Click on links below to listen to clips.

Click on these links to listen to clips

  • Lost Mind (J.Liggins arr. H.Gröndal)
  • Comes Love (L.Brown, S.Stept, C.Tobias arr. H.Gröndal)

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