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Timo Lassy
Finnish saxophonist, composer and bandleader (born 1974) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Timo Lassy (born 1974[1]) is a Finnish saxophonist, composer and bandleader.[2] He is best known for Timo Lassy Band, with whom he has recorded 6 albums together. Prior to his solo career he was a member of U-Street All Stars and The Five Corners Quintet.
Timo Lassy has had three albums on the Finnish National album chart by Ipfi.fi: in with Lassy[3] in 2012, Love Bullet [4] in 2015 and Moves[5] in 2018 all of which have also received nominations for Jazz album of the Year at the Emma Gaala.[6] The album Moves reached #6 on the Physical album chart on week 18/2018.[5] "Moves" won the Emma award for Jazz Album of the Year.[7]
Timo Lassy Band recorded a feature concert YLE Live: M1-Studiossa Timo Lassy Band which was broadcast nationally on 5 May 2013 and is available worldwide at Yle Areena. On 3 February 2018 WDR 3 broadcast a live television and radio concert[8] by Timo Lassy from Theater Gütersloh.
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Discography (selected)
Solo albums
- The Soul & Jazz of Timo Lassy (Ricky-Tick Records [In Japan Columbia Records], 20 June 2007)[9]
- Round Two (Ricky-Tick Records, 2009)[9]
- In with Lassy (Schema Records, 2012)[10]
- Live with Lassy (Schema Records, 2013)[9]
- Love Bullet (Membran, 2015)[9]
- Moves (Membran, 2018)[11]
Singles
- African Rumble / High at Noon (Ricky-Tick Records, 2006), 12-inch single
- The Call / Sweet Spot (Ricky-Tick Records, 2007), 12-inch single
- "The More I Look at You" (featuring José James) / "Ya Dig" (instrumental) (Ricky-Tick Records, 2009) 7-inch single[12]
- "Teddy the Sweeper" / "Where's the Man?" (Schema Records, 2012) 7-inch single[13]
Other
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