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Meaty Beaty Big and Bouncy is a classic 1971 album by The Who. The same adjectives could be applied to this animated session by a Scandinavian septet led by Swedish guitarist Henrik Olsson. by Olsson’s eight compositions are big and meaty, while performances by the Copenhagen-based musicians mix strong cadences, vigorous liveliness and committed improvisations that are beaty and bouncy. Olsson, who besides his own bands has recorded with Jeppe Zeeberg and Håkon Berre among… Read More