The Danish guitarist Søren Lee, the The American drummer Brian Melvin and the Danish organist Mads Søndergaard is the founder of this exciting new guitar/organ Trio that recently released a new album “Tranesformation” on Storyville records in October 2023. All music on this album is music composed or recorded by the legendary saxophonist John Coltrane. All three musicians have a long history on the international jazz stage.

Most notably Brian Melvin has played and recorded 6 records with the great late bassist Jaco Pastorius (where his recording Standards Zone was number one for 13 weeks and is in the jazz hall of fame in US). He has furthermore played and recorded with many other jazz and rock legends such as Joe Henderson, John Scofield, Mike Stern, Joe Lovano, Bob Weir (Grateful Dead) and Beatle jazz and Rashied Ali. Elvin Jones that was John Coltrane ́s favoritedrummer through many years was Brian Melvins friend and mentor.

Søren Lee has recor...

The Danish guitarist Søren Lee, the The American drummer Brian Melvin and the Danish organist Mads Søndergaard is the founder of this exciting new guitar/organ Trio that recently released a new album “Tranesformation” on Storyville records in October 2023. All music on this album is music composed or recorded by the legendary saxophonist John Coltrane. All three musicians have a long history on the international jazz stage.

Most notably Brian Melvin has played and recorded 6 records with the great late bassist Jaco Pastorius (where his recording Standards Zone was number one for 13 weeks and is in the jazz hall of fame in US). He has furthermore played and recorded with many other jazz and rock legends such as Joe Henderson, John Scofield, Mike Stern, Joe Lovano, Bob Weir (Grateful Dead) and Beatle jazz and Rashied Ali. Elvin Jones that was John Coltrane ́s favoritedrummer through many years was Brian Melvins friend and mentor.

Søren Lee has recorded and played with jazz legends such as the great late bassist Ray Brown, the great late guitarist Jim Hall, Brad Mehldau, Adam Nussbaum, Larry goldings, Alvin Queen, Kenwood
Dennard, Niels Lan Doky, to name a few. Soren has made a name forhimself on the international jazz scene through his highly acclaimed triorecordings. “What a plesure to discover Søren Lee - A Tribute to the universal appeal of music - jazzmusic - Simply outstanding" [Jim Hall ] “Søren Lee is a deeply soulful player, whether he ́s burning it up or telling a story through one of his beautiful ballads” – Larry Goldings,
pianist/organist.

Mads Søndergaard is the number one organ player in Denmark and is very well known for his musical talent and has played with the best jazz musicians in Europe.
This trio will be playing music by John Coltrane. We all hope you will come and enjoy our new voyage. Peace and Love. Soren, Brian and Mads....

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