The Band of
Loud Jazz Band is playing modern jazz music that mixes Scandinavian soundscapes, melodic compositions and finally rock music. The music is balanced between an electric and acoustic expression. The Band consists of musicians from three different nations – Norway, Poland & Bulgaria and is led by the guitarist Mirostaw „Carlos” Kaczmarczyk. The LJB was established in Warsaw – Poland in 1989, and is now situated in Oslo – Norway.
The Band members are:
Mirosław „Carlos” Kaczmarczyk – guitar
Øyvind Brække – trombone
Wojtek Staroniewicz – saxophone
Paweł Kaczmarczyk – piano
Kristian Edvardsen – acoustic & electric bass
Paweł Pańta – bass
Ivan Makedonov – drums
Maciej Ostromecki – percussion
Jacek Szwaj — el. piano & keyboards
Knut Løchsen – synthesizer
Øyvind Brække
Mirosław "Carlos" Kaczmarczyk
Wojtek Staroniewicz
Paweł Kaczmarczyk
Kristian Edvardsen
Ivan Makedonov
Maciej Ostromecki
Paweł Pańta
Jacek Szwaj
Musicians who contributed
through the years:
Erik Johannessen – trombone
Piotr Iwicki – percussion & synthesizers
Sebastian Haugen – bass
Øystein Skar – piano
Henrik Munkeby Nørstebø – trombone
Erlend Slettevoll – piano
Helge Lien – piano
Per Mathisen – bass
Michael Bloch – saxophone
Jonas Cambien – synthesizer
Lorenzo Nardocci – piano
Frode Berg – bass
Even Kruse Skatrud – trombone
Kenneth Ekornes – percussion
Bo Berg – bass
Olga Konkova – piano
Øyvind Myhre – drums
Erlend Skanke – bass
Jan Espen Storo – piano
Lars Henrik Johansen – piano
Darek Janus – synthesizers
Darek Szymańczak – bass
Andrzej Rusek – bass
Darek Pogłód – bass
Cezary Konrad – drums
Krzysztof Herdzin – piano
Marek Podkowa – saxophone
Zbigniew Jakubek – synthesizers