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mats ingvarsson

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About Me

MATS INGVARSSON; bass-player, composer and sometimes even producer and engineer from Malmö, Sweden. I've had the pleasure and privilege, due to lucky circumstances, to tour and/or record with such notable artists as: Geri Allen trio, Marlon Jordan, Anders Bergkrantz, Junior/Senior, Almaz Yebio, Timbuktu/Damn!, Jan Lundgren trio, Sofi Hellborg, Sofia Pettersson, Fredrik Kronkvist and Miriam Aïda, Mathias Landaeus, Johan Leijonhufvud, Joe Spinaci and the Brookolino orch and many more..

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 9/6/2006
Band Members: SOUL QUALITY QUARTET::: Måns Mernsten:keys, Almaz Yebio:voc, Elias Källvik:git, Björn Jönsson:dr Måns Block (on Dip-album):perc, and me (Mats Ingvarsson) on bass.DONATIONSKORTET::: Mathias Landaeus:pi, Mårten Lundgren:tr, Jakob Dinesen:t sax, Karsten Bagge:dr, and me (Mats Ingvarsson) on bass.FOR ALL WE KNOW::: Almaz Yebio:voc, Krister Jonsson:guit and me on my new bass.A BOSSA ELÉTRICA::: Måns Mernsten:keys, Miriam Aïda:voc, Fredrik Kronkvist:sax/flute, Mars Andersson:guitar, Måns Block:dr, and me (Mats Ingvarsson) on bass.BASS BINGO BONEGOAT::: (so far only one cover-release of a Beatles-tune on irma) consists only of me except for backing vocals by Almaz Yebio.
Influences: Gee..! Jobim, John Scofield, Miles, Dave Holland, Bootzy Collins, James Jamerson, Zawinul, Paul Simon, Charlie Haden, Terence Blanchard, Tom Waits, Joe Lovano, Willie Weeks, Brad Mehldau, Airto, Milton Nascimento, Joyce, Edu Lobo, Djavan, Donald Fagen, Monk, Coltrane, Mingus, Joni Mitchell, Meshell Ndegeocello, D'Angelo, ?uestlove, Stevie, Dylan, Sture Dahlström ...and more...
Record Label: www.irmagroup.com
Type of Label: Indie