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Jon Ivar Christensen (20 March 1943 – 18 February 2020) [1] was a Norwegian jazz drummer. He was married to actress, minister, and theater director Ellen Horn , [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and was the father of singer and actress Emilie Stoesen Christensen .
Mar 1, 2020 · 01 March 2020. 9287. Jon Christensen. Photo by Roberto Masotti for ECM. Contemporary jazz lost one of its major voices when the Norwegian drummer, percussionist and ECM recording artist Jon Christensen died in his sleep, in Oslo, on Tuesday 18 February, a month or so short of his 77th birthday.
Feb 25, 2020 · Jon Christensen, the Norwegian drummer who was the backbone for dozens of ECM releases and was widely considered a crucial element of the Scandinavian jazz community, died in his sleep at home in Oslo on Feb. 18. He was 76.
Feb 18, 2020 · One of the great drummers of modern jazz and improvisation has died aged 76.
Feb 18, 2020 · Jon Christensen, a Norwegian drummer whose firm yet flowing pulse helped shift the parameters for European jazz, notably as one of the most widely recorded sidemen on ECM Records, died on Tuesday in Oslo. He was 76.
Mar 30, 2020 · Biography. Articles. News. Has Influenced. Jon Christensen over the past thirty years, the Norwegian drummer has played drums and percussion on fully fifty-five releases from the esteemed German jazz label.
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Feb 18, 2020 · ECM writes: “Jon Christensen, one of the great drummers of modern jazz and improvisation beyond jazz, has died aged 76. As a young self-taught player, Jon honed his craft working at Oslo’s clubs with a long list of visiting American stars, beginning with Bud Powell and including Don Ellis, Ben Webster, Stan Getz, Kenny Dorham and Dexter Gordon.
