Svend Asmussen

Svend Asmussen


Svend Asmussen (born February 28, 1916 in Copenhagen, Denmark) is a jazz violinist from Denmark, known as "The Fiddling Viking". Asmussen grew up in a musical family, starting violin lessons at age 7. At age 16 he first heard recordings by jazz violin great Joe Venuti and began to emulate his style. He started working professionally as a violinist, vibraphonist, and singer at age 17, leaving his formal training behind for good.

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My Melancholy Baby

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Lime House Blues

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Japanese Sandman

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Tiger Rag

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Sweet Sue

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Night and Day

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Pent-Up House

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Sh-Boom

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Memories of You

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Lady Be Good

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Zambesi

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Tea for Two

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C Jam Blues

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Sangen om Larsen

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