PUBLISHED: Nov 22, 2012
DESCRIPTION:
Funky Oswald performing "No Such Thing as a Free Lunch". Live footage from Mosebacke, Stockholm, Sweden. Track available on Funky Oswald's 2014 release "Last Man Standing" (get it on Spotify, iTunes or Amazon).
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Formed 2000 in Stockholm, Sweden by Messrs. Carl Lindstrand and David Jönsson as a cover project playing esoteric material from the annals of jazz and funk inspired popular music (including, but not limited to, Steely Dan, Chase, Blood Sweat and Tears and Tower of Power) Funky Oswald instead rapidly started writing and performing its own original material with an emphasis on ironic lyrics, outrageous rythms, funky vamping and an unrestrainable horn section.
Funky Oswald is:
Founders and Fearless Leaders:
Carl Lindstrand lead vocals, keyboards, harmonica, talkbox
David Jönsson trumpet, flügelhorn, backing and lead vocals
Line-up:
Patrik Allard trombone
Claes Andberg bass, backing vocals
Johan Björklund guitar
Henrik Dellestrand bass trombone
Henrik Kniberg keyboards, backing vocals
Mats Nordenborg baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone, concert flute
Robert Olsson drums
Fredrik Söderström percussion
The Oswaldettes:
Suss von Ahn backing vocals
Minna-Lisa Ferna backing vocals