Charles Redland

Carl Gustaf Mauritz Nilsson, known professionally as Charles Redland (July 7, 1911 – August 18, 1994) was a Swedish jazz saxophonist, bandleader, and composer.

[1] Born in Södertälje, the son of a musician, Redland learned several instruments when he was young.

In the 1930s he was a member of bands in which he played alto saxophone, clarinet, trumpet, and trombone.

[2] He composed and arranged jazz and popular music.

[2] He also composed for more than 80 films, as well as for radio and TV programs.