Believin it by Claire Martin

Claire Martin is joined by her allSwedish trio as she celebrates another career milestone: recording her twentieth album for Linn Records. Making their UK debut at Ronnie Scotts in 2018, Martin and her trio have played to sellout audiences in Sweden, London and Madrid. Martins fascination with Swedens vibrant jazz scene began a decade ago, and via a shared love of songs she has cultivated a unique chemistry with her trio over the past two years. Uppsalaborn pianist, arranger Martin Sjöstedt leads the trio comprising bassist Niklas Fernqvist and drummer Daniel Fredriksson. Sjöstedt, one of Swedens most gifted and talked about jazz musicians, has created imaginative new arrangements of contemporary material exclusively for Martin. Encompassing a centurys worth of tunes, tracks include Broken Wings by Mr. Mister and Im Not in Love by 10cc, as well as favourites by Joe Locke, Joni Mitchell, Ivan Lins and Pat Metheny. Martin remembers legendary singer Lena Horne with her own arrangement of C