Bergen Big Band

BBB is known from cooperations with musicians like Phil Woods, Paquito D'Rivera, Joe Henderson, Maria Schneider, Diana Krall, Sissel Kyrkjebø, Andy Sheppard, Martial Solal, Mathias Rüegg, Gianluigi Trovesi, Mathias Eick, Ole Kock Hansen, Etta Cameron, Karin Krog, John Surman, Dino Saluzzi, Gustavo Bergalli, Berit Opheim, Jan Magne Førde, The Core, Ab und Zu, Vidar Johansen, Paolo Vinaccia, Ståle Storløkken, Palle Mikkelborg and Terje Rypdal among others.

In 1995, BBB, Nattjazz and Vossajazz made an agreement to make an annual project with the band over a three-year period.

[1] In 2005 they released the studio album Seagull, with Karin Krog conducted by John Surman.

In 2007 they released the album Meditations on Coltrane, from a concert at Nattjazz featuring The Core, the same year.

Crime Scene (2010) recorded at Nattjazz 2910, featuring Terje Rypdal, Palle Mikkelborg, Ståle Storløkken and Paolo Vinaccia, at the ECM label.

Karin Krog with BBB in 2014.