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Mats Gustafsson

Jazz band from Umeå · formed 1964

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Mats Gustafsson photo
Photo: Bandcamp
Shows on record
8
Rooms played
6
Cities
5
Releases
51
Last show
Aug 30, 2011Dampfzentrale

About

Mats Gustafsson is a band from Umeå, formed in 1964, tagged accordion, Avant-Garde, experimental by its sources. Shows on record run from 1998 to 2011, across 6 rooms in 5 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

8 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 19982 shows
  2. 20081 show
  3. 20115 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Aug 30, 2011Dampfzentrale · BernSupportwith The Ex & Brass Unbound, Ken Vandermark, Roy Paci
Apr 30, 2011A38 Ship / A38 Hajó · BudapestSupportwith Peter Brötzmann, Tegnapután, Joe McPhee, +10
Apr 20, 2011Cafe OTO · LondonSupportwith Peter Brotzmann Chicago Tentet, Peter Brötzmann, Joe McPhee, +8
Apr 19, 2011Cafe OTO · LondonSupportwith Peter Brotzmann Chicago Tentet, Peter Brötzmann, Joe McPhee, +8
Apr 18, 2011Cafe OTO · LondonSupportwith Peter Brotzmann Chicago Tentet, Peter Brötzmann, Per Åke Holmlander, +8
Jul 18, 2008Jazzgalerie · NickelsdorfSupportwith Roscoe Mitchell, Otomo Yoshihide, Peter Brötzmann, +14
Nov 1, 1998Herkulesgatan 11 · StockholmSupportwith Lee Ranaldo, Gert Jan Prins, Fint Tillsammans, +3
Jun 9, 1998MS Stubnitz · StockholmHeadlinerwith Iota, Rock Out, Fint Tillsammans

Where they play

6 rooms in 5 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • London3 shows
  • Stockholm2 shows
  • Bern1 show
  • Budapest1 show
  • Nickelsdorf1 show

Releases

51 releases, 1992–2026

Lineup

  • Tarfala Trio · soprano saxophone
  • The Thing · saxophone
  • Original Silence
  • AALY Trio
  • Diskaholics Anonymous Trio
  • Sonore
  • Slobber Pup · saxophone
  • Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet · baritone saxophone
  • Fire! Orchestra
  • Fire!
  • The Too Much Too Soon Orchestra
  • Fake the Facts + 2
  • TR!O + 1
  • The End
  • Anguish
  • The Underflow
  • The Joel Futterman – ‘Kidd’ Jordan Quintet
  • Backengrillen · saxophone
  • Barry Guy New Orchestra · saxophone
  • Luft
  • Hamid Drake & Mats Gustafsson Duo · eponymous, reeds
  • Summit Quartet · baritone saxophone
  • Cosmic Ear
  • Flöjter
  • London Jazz Composers’ Orchestra · reeds
  • Guy-Gustafsson-Strid Trio · eponymous, soprano saxophone
  • Two Slices of Acoustic Car · principal, reeds

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Photos, art and posters

Mats Gustafsson — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Mats Gustafsson — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Mats Gustafsson — Two Balls Are EnoughMats Gustafsson / Kimmo Pohjonen
Release art · Two Balls Are EnoughMats Gustafsson / Kimmo Pohjonen — release
Mats Gustafsson — ColliderTHE DKV THING TRIO
Release art · ColliderTHE DKV THING TRIO — release
Mats Gustafsson — From Things to Sounds...GUSH
Release art · From Things to Sounds...GUSH — release
Mats Gustafsson — TRACESCosmic Ear
Release art · TRACESCosmic Ear — release
Mats Gustafsson — Maxcolic - Allstå Finns Jag
Release art · Maxcolic - Allstå Finns Jag — release
Mats Gustafsson — Afro BlueGUSH
Release art · Afro BlueGUSH — release
Mats Gustafsson — EE Opus OneEnsemble E
Release art · EE Opus OneEnsemble E — release
Mats Gustafsson — Hidros 9 MirrorsMats Gustafsson
Release art · Hidros 9 MirrorsMats Gustafsson — release
Mats Gustafsson — Dampfzentrale, 2011-08-30
Poster · Dampfzentrale, 2011-08-30 — Songkick
Mats Gustafsson — MS Stubnitz, 1998-06-09
Poster · MS Stubnitz, 1998-06-09 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
mats gustafsson on BandcampArtist facts
BandcampArtist facts, Releases, Photos
WikipediaArtist facts
Mats Gustafsson on Last.fmArtist facts
Mats Gustafsson on DiscogsArtist facts
SongkickShow history, Show posters
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.