Rigmor Gustafsson - In The Light Of Day (1996)

Tracklist
1 Rain Just Rain 5:10
Music By, Lyrics By - Tino Derado
2 Very Early 6:30
Lyrics By - Carol Hall (4)
Music By - Bill Evans
3 You're Everything 5:54
Lyrics By - Neville Potter
Music By - Chick Corea
4 In The Light Of Day 6:27
Lyrics By - Sebastian Voegler
Music By - Rigmor Gustafsson
5 Infant Eyes 5:42
Lyrics By - Jeanne Lee
Music By - Wayne Shorter
6 El Dorado 3:29
Music By - Tino Derado
7 Winter Poem 5:57
Lyrics By - Fredrick Morgan
Music By - Rigmor Gustafsson
8 Freedom Jazz Dance 5:50
Lyrics By - Eddie Jefferson
Music By - Eddie Harris
9 Goodbye Pork Pie Hat 5:21
Lyrics By - Rashan Roland Kirk*
Music By - Charles Mingus
10 Bye Bye Blackbird 5:26
Lyrics By - Mort Dixon
Music By - Ray Henderson

Rigmor grew up on the countryside in Varmland in Sweden. She’s been studying at the Royal Music College in Stockholm 1987-1991, and at the New Shool Jazz program in New York between 1993-1995 under a.o. ReggieWorkman, Joe Chambers, Gil Goldstein, Richie Beirach, Phil Markowitz and Sheila Jordan. In NYC she formed her first quintet with whom she released her first 2 CD’s.

Back in Sweden she formed a new quintet and released her third CD.
In 2003 she got signed to the German label ACT and has since then released 5 more CD’s, “I will wait for you”, “Close to you” and “On my way to you”, have all sold Gold in Sweden.
“I will wait för you” also received a Jazz Award in Germany and was, just like “Close to you”, also nominated for a Grammy in Sweden. Her CD "Alone with you" (w/ Jonas Östholm-pi, Max Schultz- gi, Lars Danielsson- bass, Eric Harland- dr) released in Oct 2007, recieved a Grammy in Sweden 2008 for Best Jazz Record. Her latest CD "Calling You" has just been released (Feb/March 2010).

Rigmor has recorded and performed with a.o. Nils Landgren, Lars Danielsson, Jacky Terrasson, Eric Harland, Wolfgang Haffner, Hans Glawischnig, Dick Oatts, RandyBrecker, Bob Mintzer, Peter Asplund, Karl- Martin Almqvist, Jacob Karlzon, Magnus Lindgren and also performed with Fred Hersch, Bobo Stenson, Palle Danielsson, Avishai Cohan, Mark Turner, Jamire Williams, Seamus Blake and Putte Wickman to name a few.