Ulf Karl Erik Wakenius (born 16 April 1958) is a Swedish jazz guitarist, known as a member of Oscar Peterson's last quartet from 1997. He was also a member of the Ray Brown trio. He is the leader of his own band, and has recorded many albums.
Career
Wakenius was born in Halmstad and raised in Gothenburg. In the 1980s he played with Peter Almqvist in Guitars Unlimited, playing, among other things, during the intermission for 600 million viewers of the Swedish International Finale of the Eurovision Song Contest in 1986. A stop in Rio de Janeiro resulted in three records with SivucaAquarela Do Brazil (1985), Rendez-Vous in Rio (1986) and Let's Vamos (1987).
The cooperation with Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen also started this decade, and they also recorded Those Who Were (1996) and This Is All I Ask (1998).
Pat Metheny-Ulf Wakenius Duo-Bright Size Life(Pat Metheny)
Jazz Baltica Jazz Festival- Germany- 2003.
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published: 02 May 2020
Isn't She Lovely - Martin Taylor and Ulf Wakenius live at Scarborough Jazz Festival 2022
Isn't She Lovely - Martin Taylor and Ulf Wakenius live at Scarborough Jazz Festival 2022
published: 30 Jan 2023
Ulf Wakenius - Sunny ( Jazz Guitar )
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Ulf Wakenius performs Sunny for DC Music School.
Organ: Adam Daudrich
Drums: Patrick Carmichael
Ulf Wakenius is a Swedish jazz guitarist who was a member of the Ray Brown Trio and the Oscar Peterson Quartet. He has performed with many jazz legends such as Pat Metheny, Michael Brecker, NHOP, etc.
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published: 12 Aug 2016
Ulf Wakenius Quintet Feat: Michael Brecker-Ray Brown-Niels Lan Doky-Terri Lyne Carrington.
Ulf Wakenius Quintet Feat: Michael Brecker-Ray Brown-Niels Lan Doky-Terri Lyne Carrington at Jazz Baltica-Germany.
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Reviewed in the United States on September 5, 2020
Not just for jazz guitarists
This book has some of the most interesting guitar lines. Ulf Wakenius is a tremendous player who spent 10 years with the Oscar Peterson Quartet. Filling the shoes of the some of the biggest names in jazz guitar history, Kessel, Ellis, Pass. Ulf has taken what he learned from Oscar's playing and transcribed it into usable guitar licks and phrases. Fortunately it comes with an a...
published: 11 Jul 2020
Bireli Lagrene-Ulf Wakenius "The Great Guitars" at NisVille Jazz Festival-Serbia. "Donna Lee"!
Bireli Lagrene-Ulf Wakenius "The Great Guitars" at NisVille Jazz Festival-Serbia. "Donna Lee" (Charlie Parker-Miles Davis)
published: 06 Oct 2024
Pat Metheny-Ulf Wakenius Duo- Angel Eyes.
Pat Metheny-Ulf Wakenius Duo-Angel Eyes(Matt Dennis)
Jazz Baltica Jazz Festival- Germany- 2003.
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published: 11 May 2020
Bireli Lagrene-Martin Taylor-Ulf Wakenius "The Great Guitars" Isn't She Lovely (Stevie Wonder)
Bireli Lagrene-Martin Taylor-Ulf Wakenius "The Great Guitars" Isn't She Lovely (Stevie Wonder) at Nisville Jazz Festival-Serbia
published: 19 Aug 2024
So What(Miles Davis) Bill Evans-Ulf Wakenius-Wolfgang Haffner-Lars Danielsson-at Jazz Baltica.
(From DrummerWorld)
published: 26 May 2022
Green Dolphin Street(Bronislaw Kaper) -Ulf Wakenius. Jazz Guitar. (short version) For Joe Pass!
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published: 02 Feb 2023
Ulf Wakenius-”Georgia On My Mind” at JazzBaltica. Solo Guitar.
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Check out my other books!
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For all guitarists! Improve your playing. Make your solos shine!
Get hot licks from, Charlie Parker, Sonny Rollins, Cannonball Adderley and more!
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OSCAR PETERSON LICKS FOR JAZZ GUITAR!
Please note this video is not related to the lesson series.
Check out the instructional videos In The Style Of Ulf Wakenius Vol.1-2-3:
https://www.dc-musicscho...
Please note this video is not related to the lesson series.
Check out the instructional videos In The Style Of Ulf Wakenius Vol.1-2-3:
https://www.dc-musicschool.com/
Ulf Wakenius performs Sunny for DC Music School.
Organ: Adam Daudrich
Drums: Patrick Carmichael
Ulf Wakenius is a Swedish jazz guitarist who was a member of the Ray Brown Trio and the Oscar Peterson Quartet. He has performed with many jazz legends such as Pat Metheny, Michael Brecker, NHOP, etc.
Check out the following links for news and updates:
http://www.facebook.com/dcmusicschool
http://www.twitter.com/dcmusicschool
Please note this video is not related to the lesson series.
Check out the instructional videos In The Style Of Ulf Wakenius Vol.1-2-3:
https://www.dc-musicschool.com/
Ulf Wakenius performs Sunny for DC Music School.
Organ: Adam Daudrich
Drums: Patrick Carmichael
Ulf Wakenius is a Swedish jazz guitarist who was a member of the Ray Brown Trio and the Oscar Peterson Quartet. He has performed with many jazz legends such as Pat Metheny, Michael Brecker, NHOP, etc.
Check out the following links for news and updates:
http://www.facebook.com/dcmusicschool
http://www.twitter.com/dcmusicschool
Ulf Wakenius Quintet Feat: Michael Brecker-Ray Brown-Niels Lan Doky-Terri Lyne Carrington at Jazz Baltica-Germany.
If you want to learn more about Jazz Guitar!
...
Ulf Wakenius Quintet Feat: Michael Brecker-Ray Brown-Niels Lan Doky-Terri Lyne Carrington at Jazz Baltica-Germany.
If you want to learn more about Jazz Guitar!
https://www.patreon.com/UlfWakenius
Join me on Patreon!
Also brand new book!
Oscar Peterson Licks For Jazz Guitar!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Order here: https://geni.us/oscar
Verified Purchase
Reviewed in the United States on September 5, 2020
Not just for jazz guitarists
This book has some of the most interesting guitar lines. Ulf Wakenius is a tremendous player who spent 10 years with the Oscar Peterson Quartet. Filling the shoes of the some of the biggest names in jazz guitar history, Kessel, Ellis, Pass. Ulf has taken what he learned from Oscar's playing and transcribed it into usable guitar licks and phrases. Fortunately it comes with an audio download of the examples as some are very fast. But his instruction is well thought out and easy to understand how to play it, and in what context. There's something for every style of player here, not just jazz. A great opportunity to increase your guitar vocabulary.
Ulf Wakenius Quintet Feat: Michael Brecker-Ray Brown-Niels Lan Doky-Terri Lyne Carrington at Jazz Baltica-Germany.
If you want to learn more about Jazz Guitar!
https://www.patreon.com/UlfWakenius
Join me on Patreon!
Also brand new book!
Oscar Peterson Licks For Jazz Guitar!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Order here: https://geni.us/oscar
Verified Purchase
Reviewed in the United States on September 5, 2020
Not just for jazz guitarists
This book has some of the most interesting guitar lines. Ulf Wakenius is a tremendous player who spent 10 years with the Oscar Peterson Quartet. Filling the shoes of the some of the biggest names in jazz guitar history, Kessel, Ellis, Pass. Ulf has taken what he learned from Oscar's playing and transcribed it into usable guitar licks and phrases. Fortunately it comes with an audio download of the examples as some are very fast. But his instruction is well thought out and easy to understand how to play it, and in what context. There's something for every style of player here, not just jazz. A great opportunity to increase your guitar vocabulary.
Pat Metheny-Ulf Wakenius Duo-Angel Eyes(Matt Dennis)
Jazz Baltica Jazz Festival- Germany- 2003.
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Pat Metheny-Ulf Wakenius Duo-Angel Eyes(Matt Dennis)
Jazz Baltica Jazz Festival- Germany- 2003.
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Welcome to visit me at Patreon.
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Join the magic ”Jazz Guitar World”.
Check out my books!
New Book! Out Now! Modern Saxophone ...
Welcome to visit me at Patreon.
https://www.patreon.com/UlfWakenius
Join the magic ”Jazz Guitar World”.
Check out my books!
New Book! Out Now! Modern Saxophone Licks For Jazz Guitar At Fundamental Changes.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Amazon.com
Go here:
https://www.fundamental-changes.com/book/modern-saxophone-licks-for-jazz-guitar/
#Both nr.1 at Amazon-United States!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
”BEBOP SAXOPHONE LICKS FOR JAZZ GUITAR” at FUNDAMENTAL CHANGES!
Go here: https://geni.us/bebopsaxguitar
For all guitarists! Improve your playing. Make your solos shine!
Get hot licks from, Charlie Parker, Sonny Rollins, Cannonball Adderley and more!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
OSCAR PETERSON LICKS FOR JAZZ GUITAR
Welcome to visit me at Patreon.
https://www.patreon.com/UlfWakenius
Join the magic ”Jazz Guitar World”.
Check out my books!
New Book! Out Now! Modern Saxophone Licks For Jazz Guitar At Fundamental Changes.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Amazon.com
Go here:
https://www.fundamental-changes.com/book/modern-saxophone-licks-for-jazz-guitar/
#Both nr.1 at Amazon-United States!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
”BEBOP SAXOPHONE LICKS FOR JAZZ GUITAR” at FUNDAMENTAL CHANGES!
Go here: https://geni.us/bebopsaxguitar
For all guitarists! Improve your playing. Make your solos shine!
Get hot licks from, Charlie Parker, Sonny Rollins, Cannonball Adderley and more!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
OSCAR PETERSON LICKS FOR JAZZ GUITAR
Welcome to visit me at Patreon.
https://www.patreon.com/UlfWakenius
Join the magic ”Jazz Guitar World”.
Three books for the road.
”Modern Saxophone Licks For Ja...
Welcome to visit me at Patreon.
https://www.patreon.com/UlfWakenius
Join the magic ”Jazz Guitar World”.
Three books for the road.
”Modern Saxophone Licks For Jazz Guitar” on Fundamental Changes.
Learn the styles of Coltrane, Henderson, Shorter, Brecker, Redman.
Check out my other books!
#Both nr.1 at Amazon-United States!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
”BEBOP SAXOPHONE LICKS FOR JAZZ GUITAR” at FUNDAMENTAL CHANGES!
Go here: https://geni.us/bebopsaxguitar
For all guitarists! Improve your playing. Make your solos shine!
Get hot licks from, Charlie Parker, Sonny Rollins, Cannonball Adderley and more!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
OSCAR PETERSON LICKS FOR JAZZ GUITAR!
Welcome to visit me at Patreon.
https://www.patreon.com/UlfWakenius
Join the magic ”Jazz Guitar World”.
Three books for the road.
”Modern Saxophone Licks For Jazz Guitar” on Fundamental Changes.
Learn the styles of Coltrane, Henderson, Shorter, Brecker, Redman.
Check out my other books!
#Both nr.1 at Amazon-United States!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
”BEBOP SAXOPHONE LICKS FOR JAZZ GUITAR” at FUNDAMENTAL CHANGES!
Go here: https://geni.us/bebopsaxguitar
For all guitarists! Improve your playing. Make your solos shine!
Get hot licks from, Charlie Parker, Sonny Rollins, Cannonball Adderley and more!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
OSCAR PETERSON LICKS FOR JAZZ GUITAR!
Please note this video is not related to the lesson series.
Check out the instructional videos In The Style Of Ulf Wakenius Vol.1-2-3:
https://www.dc-musicschool.com/
Ulf Wakenius performs Sunny for DC Music School.
Organ: Adam Daudrich
Drums: Patrick Carmichael
Ulf Wakenius is a Swedish jazz guitarist who was a member of the Ray Brown Trio and the Oscar Peterson Quartet. He has performed with many jazz legends such as Pat Metheny, Michael Brecker, NHOP, etc.
Check out the following links for news and updates:
http://www.facebook.com/dcmusicschool
http://www.twitter.com/dcmusicschool
Ulf Wakenius Quintet Feat: Michael Brecker-Ray Brown-Niels Lan Doky-Terri Lyne Carrington at Jazz Baltica-Germany.
If you want to learn more about Jazz Guitar!
https://www.patreon.com/UlfWakenius
Join me on Patreon!
Also brand new book!
Oscar Peterson Licks For Jazz Guitar!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Order here: https://geni.us/oscar
Verified Purchase
Reviewed in the United States on September 5, 2020
Not just for jazz guitarists
This book has some of the most interesting guitar lines. Ulf Wakenius is a tremendous player who spent 10 years with the Oscar Peterson Quartet. Filling the shoes of the some of the biggest names in jazz guitar history, Kessel, Ellis, Pass. Ulf has taken what he learned from Oscar's playing and transcribed it into usable guitar licks and phrases. Fortunately it comes with an audio download of the examples as some are very fast. But his instruction is well thought out and easy to understand how to play it, and in what context. There's something for every style of player here, not just jazz. A great opportunity to increase your guitar vocabulary.
Welcome to visit me at Patreon.
https://www.patreon.com/UlfWakenius
Join the magic ”Jazz Guitar World”.
Check out my books!
New Book! Out Now! Modern Saxophone Licks For Jazz Guitar At Fundamental Changes.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Amazon.com
Go here:
https://www.fundamental-changes.com/book/modern-saxophone-licks-for-jazz-guitar/
#Both nr.1 at Amazon-United States!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
”BEBOP SAXOPHONE LICKS FOR JAZZ GUITAR” at FUNDAMENTAL CHANGES!
Go here: https://geni.us/bebopsaxguitar
For all guitarists! Improve your playing. Make your solos shine!
Get hot licks from, Charlie Parker, Sonny Rollins, Cannonball Adderley and more!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
OSCAR PETERSON LICKS FOR JAZZ GUITAR
Welcome to visit me at Patreon.
https://www.patreon.com/UlfWakenius
Join the magic ”Jazz Guitar World”.
Three books for the road.
”Modern Saxophone Licks For Jazz Guitar” on Fundamental Changes.
Learn the styles of Coltrane, Henderson, Shorter, Brecker, Redman.
Check out my other books!
#Both nr.1 at Amazon-United States!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
”BEBOP SAXOPHONE LICKS FOR JAZZ GUITAR” at FUNDAMENTAL CHANGES!
Go here: https://geni.us/bebopsaxguitar
For all guitarists! Improve your playing. Make your solos shine!
Get hot licks from, Charlie Parker, Sonny Rollins, Cannonball Adderley and more!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
OSCAR PETERSON LICKS FOR JAZZ GUITAR!
Ulf Karl Erik Wakenius (born 16 April 1958) is a Swedish jazz guitarist, known as a member of Oscar Peterson's last quartet from 1997. He was also a member of the Ray Brown trio. He is the leader of his own band, and has recorded many albums.
Career
Wakenius was born in Halmstad and raised in Gothenburg. In the 1980s he played with Peter Almqvist in Guitars Unlimited, playing, among other things, during the intermission for 600 million viewers of the Swedish International Finale of the Eurovision Song Contest in 1986. A stop in Rio de Janeiro resulted in three records with SivucaAquarela Do Brazil (1985), Rendez-Vous in Rio (1986) and Let's Vamos (1987).
The cooperation with Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen also started this decade, and they also recorded Those Who Were (1996) and This Is All I Ask (1998).
... at an October 2023 concert in Köln, Germany, at which they were joined by trumpeter Verneri Pohjola, saxophonist and flautist Magnus Lindgren, pianist Joel Lyssarides, and guitarist Ulf Wakenius.
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