Svend Asmussen
Svend Asmussen (28 February 1916 – 7 February 2017) was a Danish jazz violinist, known as "The Fiddling Viking". A Swing-style virtuoso, he played and recorded with many other notable jazz musicians, including Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman and Stephane Grappelli. He played publicly until 2010 when he had a blood clot, his career having spanned eight decades.
Genre: jazz-violin
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- Registered: 2026-06-14T05:05:53+00:00
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Top Tracks
- Hallelujah
- Hot House
- The Hut-Sut-Song
- Jazz Potpourri 2: Some of These Days / Sweet Sue / I Can't Give You Anything but Love / Whispering
- Jazz Potpourri 1: On the Sunny Side of the Street / Georgia / Goodnight Sweethearts
- How'm I Doin', Hey, Hey
- That's My Weakness Now
- Three Little Words
- My Old Man
- It Don't Mean a Thing
- Baby Won't You Please Come Home
- Exactly Like You
- Cherokee
- Gershwin - Medley 2: Liza/It Ain't Necessarily So/Lady Be Good
- Gershwin - Medley 1: I Got Rhythm/Bess You Is My Woman Now
- You're My Sunshine
- Hanne Vent På Mig
- The Booglie-Wooglie Piggie
- Crazy Rhythm
- Satin Doll
Albums (40)
- Ein Spiel mit Vieren (2024-07-05)
- Hyggetimen Vol. 29 (Den första gång jag såg dig) (2021-11-28)
- Vi stiller om til Vol. 16, ABC/Cabarethallen (2021-10-03)
- Svend Asmussen Evergreens (Reel-to-Reel Version) (2021-02-05)
- Hyggetimen Vol. 6 (2021-01-06)
- Danish Imports (2020-12-18)
- Skandinaviske sange på engelsk (2020-11-23)
- Svend Asmussen at Slukafter (2020-02-28)
- Careless Love (2017-02-21)
- Blue Skies (2017-01-04)
- The Incomparable Fiddler - Svend Asmussen 100 Years (2016-02-26)
- Danish Jazz, Vol. 6 (2015-11-27)
- Jazz Elite: Best Of Alice Babs & Sven Asmussen (2015-07-13)
- Trubbel (Live) (2015-06-12)
- Nobody's Sweetheart (2015-04-24)
- Lonesome Road (2015-04-24)
- Just A Gigolo (2015-04-24)
- Amazing Strings (2015-04-24)
- Embraceable (2015-02-28)
- Svend Asmussen, Live 1989 Denmark (2015-01-22)
- Lindberg: Noaks Ark (2014-12-01)
- Winter Tale (2014-10-20)
- Alice Babs in Memoriam 1924-2014. Vi Minns Alice Babs 1924-2014: Swe-Danes (2014-09-08)
- Danish Import (2013-10-11)
- June Night (2013-09-23)
- Together, Vol. 3 (2011-10-01)
- Together, Vol. 2 (2011-10-01)
- Together, Vol. 1 (2011-10-01)
- Rhythm Is Our Business (2009-11-30)
- Makin' Whoopee...and Music! (2009-09-08)
- The Extraordinary Life And Music Of A Jazz Legend (2009-06-23)
- TætPå (Vol. 1) (2009)
- Ed Thigpen in Copenhagen 1973-74 (resource/action-Re-Action) (2006)
- Dance Along With Vol 2 (2005-10-31)
- Hot Stuff (2004-10-20)
- Encounter (Live) (2004-01-01)
- As Time Goes By (2004-01-01)
- Still Fiddling (2002-03-20)
- Fit as a Fiddle (2002-02-20)
- Garland (2000-02-20)
Recordings with proof (59)
- I Love You; ISRC AUXN22121865; CopyrightID 0x89b42357e63b6bbfcb0343180980b0ae8e8d32940d4de7801a28ce0f0044551c; Bitcoin block 957118; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Tea for Two; ISRC AUXN22121869; CopyrightID 0x4f9bf799e3d4f132188318e01600afc6098d43f047c165b2aed8de7ee812ec13; Bitcoin block 957118; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Whispering; ISRC AUXN22121872; CopyrightID 0xe497e53ba78a495a9d809658cc8754f04349bd776aa653dee80d3b73b46186f2; Bitcoin block 957120; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- My Blue Heaven; ISRC AUXN22121873; CopyrightID 0x2ad356b86a74335b7b9589a48ae00185a209f57a0624ed1f86e0f1aea7f0dc51; Bitcoin block 957120; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- June Night; ISRC AUXN22121862; CopyrightID 0x4eff7ce6e1b57c58e6269a565a0c8a4f1f7a4e9f7d28131102a12e9e934f53ef; Bitcoin block 960273; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Night and Day; ISRC AUXN22121863; CopyrightID 0x2b510bdd8130dd829040393e2eb57069bccd603f801de94f0a135b696d63d53f; Bitcoin block 960360; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Limehouse Blues; ISRC AUXN22121864; CopyrightID 0x8785684c8a18eccf75b4698be416ddcc9cab56188939b82f9b76674a8790b29a; Bitcoin block 960481; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- My Melancholy Baby; ISRC AUXN22121866; CopyrightID 0x673003926fe09e3d7aeb3efddbb4394a32af2a28cd1b479f2795338d110bc773; Bitcoin block 960379; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Loch Lomond; ISRC AUXN22121867; CopyrightID 0xdd775801f6637d7d9d7ac4b04b55313b9e4be1b07a0e079a17d8c40750ba0202; Bitcoin block 960397; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Negro Melody; ISRC AUXN22121868; CopyrightID 0x21c1eaa308f34943f649f389cebce66ddec29a52447836f38887a4afc12f9ba4; Bitcoin block 960397; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Stardust; ISRC AUXN22121870; CopyrightID 0xc7e5c761350ff9ef052b3ad211541138bb420d0fc5fd5dc52d490950f2ceb679; Bitcoin block 960327; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- On the Sunny Side of the Street; ISRC AUXN22121871; CopyrightID 0x83f89a981519c3a4d6038f661b04a3a759c11bacfc49ffd3c3d0a89de429552d; Bitcoin block 960327; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- June Night; ISRC DKNA21203901; CopyrightID 0x1d59acf46b6ab3da716cd7ec1e89775963d4a86e8241794361a1c5a99be2c2dd; Bitcoin block 956304; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Limehouse Blues; ISRC DKNA21203903; CopyrightID 0xfb21532e9bdf1b394090bc374c3c9678ce32774fbf1565540e4eee2e6f8ccbca; Bitcoin block 957118; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- I Love You; ISRC DKNA21203904; CopyrightID 0xbecc726660e45af0913b0cd79f17c8e73b3b23746a41b99ab58b84e4f5cece96; Bitcoin block 957118; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Loch Lomond; ISRC DKNA21203906; CopyrightID 0xa30792d8a4bcb86067f5b6eae48ce9e059f262b14316048c9763fda27dbb1782; Bitcoin block 957118; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Tea Fot Two; ISRC DKNA21203908; CopyrightID 0x5e1b10cb66031289396aee6b3f65fc594c04a095cc317bd2bc3389d28edf3e2d; Bitcoin block 957118; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- On The Sunny Side Of The Street; ISRC DKNA21203910; CopyrightID 0xeeeb863fd61d8f59a6e226ed0890dea3e352a32830937d9b450d5c09cd5c2f17; Bitcoin block 957118; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Night And Day; ISRC DKNA21203902; CopyrightID 0x20189e8be2fc4b32ca7d6f532459f64f0675c37334c7c70ece7ffdc639e17aa8; Bitcoin block 960240; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- My Melancholy Baby; ISRC DKNA21203905; CopyrightID 0x400cbb367eadda8574da26eb69bb8e2b83a47557701982d5d456493bfd0cfc79; Bitcoin block 960389; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Negro Medley; ISRC DKNA21203907; CopyrightID 0x646a29c193b4bc5f7d41c845f1f4cf7cac4fc449258590bb221bf81d7937e487; Bitcoin block 960344; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Stardust; ISRC DKNA21203909; CopyrightID 0x0c7b69f24779fa42ecd0715453bf20314ef66859eb14f705aa9df53457896d34; Bitcoin block 960362; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Whispering; ISRC DKNA21203911; CopyrightID 0x5a19b146a63e9613748add56d1ddcf1a3a44f9545a98896de3f08d22cc357612; Bitcoin block 960138; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- My Blue Heaven; ISRC DKNA21203912; CopyrightID 0x3306fc0b2adb7b546bee6eac50fe74725922a79abc84443189c1bf5644980157; Bitcoin block 960236; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Noaks Ark (Noah's Arch): I. Gubben och Gumman presenterar sig; ISRC SEBAA1206201; CopyrightID 0x3c68c2cbe95876e5cc19e2097f665b5a168b7efe59fc9bc0f90a1490b55eb2bd; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Noaks Ark (Noah's Arch): Käre, hur lång månde resan bli?; ISRC SEBAA1206202; CopyrightID 0x11292a3a4cd01231f455ae658880f73f306542feb2f4e575dc99393d6f4af218; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Noaks Ark (Noah's Arch): III. Det villande havet (orkester); ISRC SEBAA1206203; CopyrightID 0xfee334b739b15b9ce8cc9662ed192a1962605e898b9b1e9788a101ad5f72e170; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Noaks Ark (Noah's Arch): Så kom den omsider, vår stora stund - Landgången ut; ISRC SEBAA1206204; CopyrightID 0x0c96dceb291c00ee35720989ef703d835892003b5115cc5388f505e506cf1860; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Noaks Ark (Noah's Arch): Var så goda och lämna båten; ISRC SEBAA1206205; CopyrightID 0xae90b972825be81df8886cbee0bf6182095fcc76ef7e5c2d1db98c24bc7e1a8c; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Noaks Ark (Noah's Arch): Så trevligt att resan är klar; ISRC SEBAA1206206; CopyrightID 0x076141665dabee81d1e9f6098c82f135a38ff4d3db021aec7daa25631e9d5912; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Noaks Ark (Noah's Arch): Hundens sång - Grisarnas sång - Noshörning och flodhäst; ISRC SEBAA1206207; CopyrightID 0xe663419793f7f0593e2773ab532420923e0f5b87fc5d28c7e7b52fb295167bea; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Noaks Ark (Noah's Arch): Landgången gungar så det knaka; ISRC SEBAA1206208; CopyrightID 0x33a1bf900b3aa4b1dd4ca63b80219d137db7656b2747f41431389f0f6242f136; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Noaks Ark (Noah's Arch): IX. Kissekatt, kissekissekatt; ISRC SEBAA1206209; CopyrightID 0x2c9ecb63a3c36ab8a4d5eee1ccd291e188a71ecf8467d1095f790d003e47c131; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Noaks Ark (Noah's Arch): X. Havet har lagt sig; ISRC SEBAA1206210; CopyrightID 0xbf3d08c667f18c095ee37af81037951d914ef36d39fb2c16aa9886b50ffeaac5; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Noaks Ark (Noah's Arch): Ham är du redo? - Befolka nu jorden; ISRC SEBAA1206211; CopyrightID 0x6f25a61b207568c5df30267c2cfdf79c167a706ef18f41db9641e7fe62a314f1; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Scandinavian Shuffle; ISRC SEVCE1400502; CopyrightID 0xa0dce7831c8f80942776ed35db6c0bb922f0827ed2814511f57f486acb1268aa; Bitcoin block 957118; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- June Night; ISRC DKEBC9012001; CopyrightID 0x9a1a72ffb624c3585bfa1afcbaaa202ed008ff5ad3255f391cd59a1d3a65bd5d; Bitcoin block 957118; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Danish Drive; ISRC DKBDB0601204; CopyrightID 0x7fecb13d9c855571f5c1d543985838a3ec34b2dc721f544ccc7e771e29e7d456; Bitcoin block 957043; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Delsbo Waltz; ISRC DKBDB0601209; CopyrightID 0x69fb457d52e3d488586d1dac407223a54090db023240179ddb990eacbfe8f35c; Bitcoin block 956351; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Oh, What a Day (Arr. by Bengt Hallberg) [Live]; ISRC SEBAA0900401; CopyrightID 0x201c9ab67d0f17e05140b52f4e7cd1fb3a67339d23fc2f6a7d74b6bb3a081530; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Die Csárdásfürstin, Act II: Weisst du es noch? (Arr. by Svend Asmussen) [Live]; ISRC SEBAA0900402; CopyrightID 0x177927a65004bd79bc40ca9fe2c4be506e0d83413a27a4b23b46010a2c0d6878; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Symphony No. 7, Op. 92: II. Allegretto (Arr. by Bengt Hallberg) [Live]; ISRC SEBAA0900403; CopyrightID 0xb0aa78fa46a98b71c79b719dda61c1dad67508af08cd0b76da6e66ad4e7f2c45; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Groovin´ High (Arr. by Bengt Hallberg) [Live]; ISRC SEBAA0900404; CopyrightID 0x5c6f5d61997296f40e9df89fe2fd1f099b99ade6c6f2f50b1e2c93d3bdb7fb3d; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Hambo om bakfoten (Arr. by Svend Asmussen) [Live]; ISRC SEBAA0900405; CopyrightID 0xb84790f57617b41a8985a9cf50ee91fea0d9009c418b68b0e9ae9745ecc000d6; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Django (Arr. by Svend Asmussen) [Live]; ISRC SEBAA0900406; CopyrightID 0xf6779b8faf90d3a679f5fc8c388cc43e3329dab6e078829684486726e31eeb62; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Li'l Darlin' (Arr. by Bengt Hallberg) [Live]; ISRC SEBAA0900407; CopyrightID 0xec9aeaabe9e2af7e2189b19ffc052668049f3c368efad6073b996647dd8abf0d; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Dardanella (Arr. by Bengt Hallberg) [Live]; ISRC SEBAA0900408; CopyrightID 0x0364b6828cbdca2e337f193464c0739c0fc79516fac6010f521309d6791a776b; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Dichterliebe, Op. 48: X. Hör ich das Liedchen klingen (Arr. by Svend Asmussen) [Live]; ISRC SEBAA0900409; CopyrightID 0xe878a54b50fe23b7766cd774bf1e6bf64b7365ce306ffbd6a268fb071ebadbb9; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Domaredansen (Arr. by Bengt Hallberg) [Live]; ISRC SEBAA0900410; CopyrightID 0xa686719face6644cbb59445f193d4e62d75ea31a3e11d3fb3853c16a8f751178; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Pampadada (Arr. by Svend Asmussen) [Live]; ISRC SEBAA0900411; CopyrightID 0x967e45662d27a20551c643464cad00479502a088910a828baf9ccb386f96d04e; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- African Folk Song (Arr. by Bengt Hallberg) [Live]; ISRC SEBAA0900412; CopyrightID 0x49ed12ed9d1791674467233cea32112bfc6e55e0ed2403dd68e8666fec506b2a; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Sommar adjö (Arr. by Georg Riedel) [Live]; ISRC SEBAA0900413; CopyrightID 0xc66eccef45114f79ca323961b92665e0e42a693339e108dab0d2b2904226da2a; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Willst du dein Herz mir schenken, BWV 518 (Arr. by Svend Asmussen) [Live]; ISRC SEBAA0900414; CopyrightID 0x97507fe34dc4b6fc391f81bc1e733ebed73a4c958e14c5eefff75043e6c07db4; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Sakura (Arr. by Svend Asmussen) [Live]; ISRC SEBAA0900415; CopyrightID 0xeb1829826c00e61a0097f2355fd2ac0ce8c53a15ef2dea339e3a047dac7d7ce8; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Katthultsmarschen (Arr. by Georg Riedel) [Live]; ISRC SEBAA0900416; CopyrightID 0xb6c7c1f6972e489201b6ce557725b9afce1b23c81f0889a7233f13792535efbd; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Det var en lördagsaften (Arr. by Svend Asmussen) [Live]; ISRC SEBAA0900417; CopyrightID 0xebf6216277146d63dc619039dbdee953aab27120d9bd108b156d117678d5dcc2; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- It Don't Mean a Thing (Arr. by Bengt Hallberg) [Live]; ISRC SEBAA0900418; CopyrightID 0x7fb1288941bb36a6f997c03c34cd3a39aaa6adb6e58982ff7e6a037f1038858e; Bitcoin block 953513; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Avalon; ISRC SEBFO0300486; CopyrightID 0x9d0d6fe4beca187c93986368b519450d5274e575de086b99fa0f92d3eee23648; Bitcoin block 957118; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- As Time Goes By; ISRC SEBFO0300485; CopyrightID 0xa8dae7837a82721da176cc01e4c060f3fbb87ca004463228ffb7e84640e129fd; Bitcoin block 960222; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
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Popularity-0 recordings of Svend Asmussen in everplay, described from supplier metadata.