Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen....

Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen was born in day 27 of May of 1946 in Osted, Denmark. A virtuoso who almost always touched inside of the style bop, Niels Pedersen was a musician very looked since whom she was an adolescent. One of the great European stock exchange operators who emerged during the Sixties, Pedersen studied piano initially, before starting to touch low with groups of Danish jazz when it had 14 years. It was reluctant in accepting offers of the orchestra of Basie when he had 17 years, but continued working as stock exchange operator of the Club Montmartre and as integrant of the Danish Orchestra Radio. Whenever jazzmen American passed for Scandinavia, them they looked for Pedersen. During the Sixties it eletocou with Sonny Rollins, Bill Evans, Roland Kirk, Dexter Gordon, Bud Powell and Albert Ayler. In the Seventies, Pedersen recorded one duo with Kenny Drew. In middle of the Seventies, 0ccasional integrant it of the Peterson Oscar Trio and he recorded some times as leader of band for the SteepleChase stamp. Pedersen also recorded in many different occasions for the Pablo Records. It remains active very until the time of today.
Discography
1976 Double Bass Steeplechase
1979 Dancing on the Tables Steeplechase
1981 Just the Way You Are Sonet
1983 The Viking Pablo
1988 Breaking the Ice (live) BVHaast
1993 Hommage: Once upon the Polygram Teams
1993 The Art of the Duo Enja
1997 In Memory of Kenny Drew Milestone
1997 Those Who Were Polygram
1998 This Is all I Ask Polygram
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