Martin Gjakonovski

Martin Gjakonovski is a renowned jazz double bass player born in 1970 in Macedonia. He is known for his versatility and collaboration with numerous prominent jazz musicians. Gjakonovski began his musical journey at the age of six with the violin and transitioned to double bass at 14. He studied at the Cologne University of Music starting in 1991. Over the years, he has worked with notable artists such as Paul Kuhn, Lynne Arriale, and Nicolas Simion, participating in various European jazz festivals. His recent releases include albums like **Swinging Christmas**, **At Ease**, and **Surviving Flower**. Gjakonovski's extensive career includes contributions to over 230 albums, showcasing his significant impact on the jazz scene.

Gjakonovski's music reflects his diverse background and collaborations, often blending traditional jazz elements with modern sounds. His ability to balance bass with other instruments in his compositions has been praised for creating a unique and captivating sound. His Quartet has been featured at international festivals, further solidifying his position as a prominent figure in European jazz.

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Swinging Christmas
Album - 14 Tracks - Released November 29, 2024
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