Opposite Corner

Opposite Corner were a Swedish avant-garde jazz ensemble from Gothenburg, formed in 1968. After an early split-release on SR, the band issued two albums on Caprice in 1976 and 1982, followed by a fourth and final album on Dragon in 1984. The band also have a half-side on the live document Det NyJAZZte från Göteborg, issued by Caprice in 1977.

Members: Stig Ekelöf (trombone), Gunnar Lindgren (tenor saxophone), Bobo Stenson (piano), Lars-Urban Helje (bass), Conny Sjökvist (drums), Gunnar Forss (trumpet), Jon Christensen (drums), Åke Johansson (piano), Mats Hellberg (drums), Kjell Jansson (bass), Annika Skoglund (vocals), Anders Kjellberg (drums), Leroy Lowe (drums)

Discography:

  • Club Jazz 5 (1971 • Palle Danielsson 6 / Opposite Corner)
  • Jazz i Sverige ’76 (1976)
  • Low-High (1982)
  • Back From Where We Came (1984)

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