In 1989 Spiegle Willcox toured in Sweden playing the Jean Goldkette repertoire with Stora Vilunda Bomullsplockare, a big band I've been leading between 1980-1997.

Stora Vilunda Bomullsplockare & Spiegle Willcox

In 1990 the band appeared at Breda International Jazz Festival and 1991-1997 was the nucleus of arranging Vilunda Hot Jazz Festival in Upplands Väsby.



1992 at Upplands Väsby Musikskola I started a really hot, young big band playing mostly early Ellington and Henderson, called

Jazzin' Topzies

Jazzin' Topzies with Leif Smoke Rings Anderson
Jazzin' Topzies in 1994 announced by Leif "Smoke Rings"  Anderson

on YouTube: Five Foot Two


Norsk Musikkhøgskole Norwegian flag
jazz course for early big band 2008

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