Jonas Hellborg

Jonas Hellborg
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Styles: Fusion, M-Base, World Fusion, Post-Bop
Biography: A wild improviser, bassist Jonas Hellborg leans more toward rock than jazz. Drawing inspiration from Jimi Hendrix, Arabic music, and Lifetime, Hellborg began playing professionally in the mid-'80s. After some session work (including Pil's Album, Ginger Baker's Middle Passage and John McLaughlin), he ...Read full biography
Good People in Times of Evil
Released: 2000
Label: Bardo Music
Critics' Rating:
Of the many stunningly beautiful albums recorded by bassist Jonas Hellborg, this is perhaps the most consistently lovely. Technically, this is a trio album -- Hellborg is joined by guitar wizard Shawn ...Read full review
Aram of 2 Rivers: Live in Syria
Released: 1999
Label: Bardo Music
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Jonas Hellborg is the best and most important bassist you've never heard of. He's not important in an "eat-your-peas" sense, either -- not one of these guys whose playing you feel guilty for not enjoying ...Read full review
More Jonas Hellborg albums: Main Albums (24), DVD/Video (1)
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