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2023-09-22

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5250182

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Artist

Olli Ahvenlahti

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We Jazz

Genre EU

Jazz

Olli Ahvenlahti, born in Helsinki on 6 August 1949, is a renowned Finnish Jazz artist. As a pianist, composer, and conductor, he has been at the forefront of the Finnish music scene since the 70s. Collaborating with various artists and groups, including UMO Jazz Orchestra, Ahvenlahti's musical prowess knows no bounds. Notably, he conducted the orchestra for all Finnish Eurovision Song Contest entries during the 1990s.

We Jazz is a Helsinki-based label that was founded in 2016 by Matti Nives. Known for their association with the annual We Jazz Festival in Helsinki, this label has been making waves in the music industry. In 2019, they expanded their reach by opening a record store in Helsinki.

With a focus on jazz and experimental music, We Jazz showcases talented artists from around the world. Their dedication to promoting unique and innovative sounds has earned them a reputation as an authoritative voice in the industry.

Whether you're a jazz enthusiast or simply appreciate good music, We Jazz offers an impressive selection of albums that will captivate your senses. Explore their collection and discover *hidden gems* that will take your musical journey to new heights.

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The album "Thinking, Whistling" by Olli Ahvenlahti was released by We Jazz / Indigo. This jazz album showcases Ahvenlahti's exceptional talent as a pianist and composer.

Olli Ahvenlahti is a renowned Finnish jazz musician who has been active in the music industry for over five decades. He has collaborated with numerous notable artists and bands, including the UMO Jazz Orchestra and the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra. With "Thinking, Whistling," Ahvenlahti presents a collection of original compositions that highlight his unique musical style.

The album features a blend of traditional jazz elements with contemporary influences, creating a refreshing and dynamic sound. Ahvenlahti's masterful piano playing takes center stage throughout the record, showcasing his technical prowess and improvisational skills. His compositions are characterized by intricate melodies, rich harmonies, and rhythmic complexity.

"Thinking, Whistling" offers a diverse range of moods and emotions. Some tracks are upbeat and energetic, filled with infectious grooves that will make you want to tap your feet. Others are more introspective and contemplative, evoking a sense of tranquility and reflection.

Ahvenlahti is joined by an exceptional ensemble of musicians on this album, including some of Finland's finest jazz players. Their tight-knit chemistry is evident in every track, creating a cohesive and captivating listening experience.

Whether you are a longtime fan of Olli Ahvenlahti or new to his music, "Thinking, Whistling" is an album that should not be missed. It is a testament to Ahvenlahti's skill as both a performer and composer, showcasing his ability to push the boundaries of jazz while staying true to its roots.

Thinking, Whistling

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Discover Thinking, Whistling by Olli Ahvenlahti. This jazz album showcases his exceptional talent as a pianist and composer. Released by We Jazz / Indigo.