Arne Domnérus, a renowned Swedish jazz artist, presents "Evergreens Fra Kanaan," a captivating album released in 1981 under the Kirkelig Kulturverksted label. This 38-minute journey through jazz and Swedish ballads features ten enchanting tracks, each a testament to Domnérus' musical prowess and his ability to blend genres seamlessly.
The album kicks off with "Bred Dina Vida Vingar," setting the tone for a collection that is both soothing and invigorating. Domnérus' alto saxophone and clarinet work shine throughout, accompanied by the skilled musicianship of Rune Gustafsson on guitar, Georg Riedel on double bass, and other talented contributors. The tracks "Navnet Jesus" and "Blott En Dag" showcase Domnérus' versatility, offering a mix of traditional Swedish hymns and modern jazz interpretations.
"Evergreens Fra Kanaan" is not just a collection of songs but a celebration of Domnérus' unique style and his contributions to the jazz and Swedish ballad genres. Whether you're a longtime fan of Arne Domnérus or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album's blend of jazz and traditional Swedish music creates a unique sound that is both timeless and refreshing.