Egba

Egba were a Swedish jazz-rock band that released three albums and a live recording on Sonet between 1974 and 1978, followed by four further albums on MNW between 1979 and 1985.

Members: Ulf Adåker (trumpet), Ulf Andersson (saxophone), Jan Tolf (guitar, 1971-74), Claes Wang (drums, percussion, 1971-74), Harald Svensson (piano, 1971-74), Stefan Brolund (bass, 1971-74), Ahmadu Jarr (percussion, 1971-?), Bjarne Roupé (guitar, 1974-?), Lars Jansson (piano, 1974-?), Göran Lagerberg (bass, 1974-present), Åke Eriksson (drums, 1974-present), Peter Sundell (drums, 1978-?), Stefan Blomqvist (piano, 1979-present), Leif Fredriksson (drums, 1979-?), Teddy Walter (bass, 1979-?), Per Tjernberg (percussion, 1985-?), Claes von Heine (keyboards, 1985-?), Rafael Sida (percussion, ?-present)

Discography:

  • Egba (1974)
  • Jungle-Jam (1976)
  • Live at Montmartre (live, 1977)
  • Amigos Latinos (1978)
  • Bryter Upp! (1979)
  • Omen (1981)
  • Fuse (1983)
  • Electrobop (1985)
  • Electronic Groove & Beat Academy (1989)

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