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Vinyl Box
2023 Box Set, Vinyl, 3x Vinyl, Vinyl, Vinyl
Free Jazz
Free Improvisation
Avant-garde Jazz

Main image
Ni-Vu-Ni-Connu
tracks j1 to j3 alto saxophone, composed by Anna Högberg
tracks i5 to i7 alto saxophone, composed by Dror Feiler
tracks j4 alto saxophone, composed by Mats Gustafsson
tracks i1 to i4 clarinet, composed by Isak Hedtjärn
tracks i8, i9 contrabass clarinet, composed by Jörgen Adolfsson
design concept Teresa Iten
tracks j5 to l edited by Mats Gustafsson
tracks j5 edited by, mastered by Martin Siewert
liner notes Jim O'Rourke
liner notes John Corbett
mastered by Andreas Lubich
photography by Bo Trenter
photography by Gunnar Lindqvist
photography by Gunnar Smoliansky
photography by Harald Hult
photography by Holger Ellgaard
photography by Jörgen Adolfsson
photography by Nils Edström
photography by Paul Decker
photography by Torbjörn Ehrnvall
producer Antoine Prum
producer, compiled by Mats Gustafsson
producer, liner notes Thomas Millroth
tracks i1 to j3 recorded by Oliver Stahn
tracks j5 snare, vocals, recorded by, mixed by Sven-Åke Johansson
Limited to 300 copies.

Comes in a box set, with
* an obi,
* a Frippe Nordström plastic bag,
* a 32-page booklet with essays by Thomas Millroth and John Corbett, with unpublished photographs, rare press clippings and notes from the artist,
* a complete Bird Notes detailed discography compiled by Mats Gustafsson,
* a postcard with download codes and an online link to FRIPPE Bengt Nordström - Moderna Musséet - 1973-05-29, a film by Torbjörn Ehrnvall,
and
* 4 12 LPs, an EP and a 10 LP, with
- The first LP is the first reissue in any form of Natural Music
- Three further LPs are either original unreleased material, or compiled from private pressings, initially released in 1-15 copies, from the Bird Notes catalogue.
- The EP When Will The Blues Leave features Bengt Nordström playing over the track with this title from [m61707] on his turntable. It was recorded at his home at Torphagsvägen 4, Stockholm, in 1962.
- The 10 LP To Bengt contains a series of tributes performed by some of the most respected proponents of today’s Swedish improvised music scene.

Natural Music (LP)
Bird Notes And Folk Tunes was recorded in May 27th 1967.
Spontaneous Creation was recorded in 1968.

Drastic Plastic (LP)
Corsica 1 - Corsica 2 - Corsica 3 were recorded in January 1964.
Drastic Plastic was recorded in 1964.
Track D Drastic Plastic with length 42:08 on the disc sleeve. Correct timing in track list.
Conny Lundin is not playing on this recording (track D). The information on the sleeve is not correct.
(info about this from Mats Gustafsson)

Någonting (LP)
Någonting & P were recorded in 1968.

Reality (LP)
Sigurd Rascher Variationer was recorded in 1968.
Reality was recorded in 1965.

To Bengt (10 LP)
The Isak Hedtjärn and Jörgen Adolfson tracks were recorded at Khimaira , Stockholm, September 20th 2019
The Dror Feiler tracks were recorded at Khimaira , Stockholm, September 20th 2021
The Anna Högberg tracks were recorded at Höga Kusten, Ångermanland, September 21st 2019
The Mats Gustafsson track was recorded at Top Five Records, Stockholm, May 12th 2018
The Sven-Åke Johansson track was mixed at SÅJ Studio, Berlin, in 2021. It is taken from Stockholm Connection, recorded at Fasching, March 3, 1982. The song is a Swedish pop tune from 1912, with music by a1356553 and lyrics by Karl Williams.
Other: NVNC-LP032 (Cat.# LP 1)
Other: NVNC-LP033 (Cat.# LP 2)
Other: NVNC-LP034 (Cat.# LP 3)
Other: NVNC-LP035 (Cat.# LP 4)
Other: NVNC-LP036 (Cat.# LP 5 (10))
Other: NVNC-EP001 (Cat.# EP)