Mads Vinding (born 7 December 1948, Copenhagen, Denmark) is a Danish jazz double-bassist.
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| Background information | |
| Born | December 7, 1948 Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Genres | Jazz, classical |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instrument(s) | Double bass |
| Years active | 1960s–present |
| Labels | Sonet, Stunt |
| Website | www |
Music career edit
Vinding began his professional career when he was 16 as the house bassist for Jazzhus Montmartre, a jazz club in Copenhagen. He has played on more than 800 recordings and more than 1000 Radio/TV shows.
Awards edit
- Best soloist, Nordring, 1978
- Ben Webster Prize, 1982
- Palæ Jazz Prize, 1997
- Launy Grøndahl's honorary prize, 2000
- Django d’Or, 2007
Gallery edit
Discography edit
- Mads Vinding Group (Cosmos Collector, 1977)
- The Kingdom (Stunt, 1998)
- Daddio Don (Stunt, 2000)
- Six Hands Three Minds One Heart (Stunt, 2002)
- Over the Rainbow (Cope, 2002)
- Two Basses (ZYX/Touche/Weaving, 2005)
- Abrikostræet (Calibrated, 2005)
- In Our Own Sweet Way (Storyville, 2009)
- Open Minds (Storyville, 2011)
- Composing (Storyville, 2015)[1]
- Yesterdays (Stunt, 2017)
As sideman edit
With Yelena Eckemoff
- Cold Sun (L & H, 2010)
- Grass Catching the Wind (L & H, 2010)
With Kenny Drew
- Your Soft Eyes (Soul Note, 1981)
With Art Farmer
- Manhattan (Soul Note, 1981)
With Johnny Griffin
- Blues for Harvey (SteepleChase, 1973)
With Hank Jones
- Trio (Storyville, 1991)
- Hank Jones in Copenhagen - Live at Jazzhus Slukefter 1983 (Storyville, 2018) - trio with Shelly Manne, drums
With Duke Jordan
- Flight to Denmark (SteepleChase, 1974) - recorded in 1973
- Two Loves (SteepleChase, 1975) - recorded in 1973
- Truth (SteepleChase, 1983) - recorded in 1975
With Doug Raney
- Guitar Guitar Guitar (SteepleChase, 1985)
With Idrees Sulieman
- Groovin' (SteepleChase, 1985)
With Kai Winding and Curtis Fuller
- Giant Bones '80 (Sonet, 1980)
References edit
- ^ "Mads Vinding". AllMusic. Retrieved 23 December 2016.