Pre-Order: Johnny Griffin – Live In Helsingborg 1990

In July 1990, Johnny Griffin, the legendary tenor saxophonist known as The Little Giant, electrified Lngvinkeln Jazz Club in Helsingborg, Sweden. Accompanied by Danish musicians Thomas Clausen, Mads Vinding, and Svend-Erik Norregrd, Griffin delivered a joyful night of jazz as only he could do it. This previously unreleased 6-track live recording will be released on Storyville Records on June 5, 2026, as Johnny Griffin & Thomas Clausen’s Trio – Live in Helsingborg 1990.Griffin, who rose to prominence in the 1950s through his work with Art Blakey, Thelonious Monk, and his own explosive small groups, was widely regarded as one of the fastest and most inventive tenor saxophonists in jazz. Playing a lot at Jazzhus Montmartre in the 60’s, he settled in France but continued to be in high demand in Scandinavia and all over Europe. This release continues Storyville Records’ longstanding tradition of documenting major American jazz artists during their European