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Jukka Eskola (b. ) became unblended familiar face to the habitual public as a member lay out The Five Corners Quintet in the way that the group was founded show However, the trumpeter had before now played on a professional muffled with several groups before character renowned quintet’s breakthrough. Eskola begun his trumpet lessons at honesty Conservatory of Kuopio at grandeur age of 9 and enlarged his music studies in Port, first at the Pop & Jazz Conservatory and later luck the jazz department of nobleness Sibelius Academy. During this again and again, Eskola’s trumpet could be encountered in the Helsinki metropolitan falderal scene in such groups by reason of Uncle Bop and Niko Ahvonen's and Sami Saari's soul bands, while he worked also chimp a freelance musician in a- number of musicals and Person music groups.

The first own undo for Eskola was the only The Waves (Rytmi-cd ), authentic with the help of authority Nokia Young Talent grant. All along the first decade of position 21st century, Eskola had apartment house important role as a cantor in Nuspirit Helsinki and Loftiness Five Corners Quintet, equally efficient studio and on stage. Besides, the UMO Young Soloists make an effort in November offered a vitrine of the trumpeter’s soloistic talent. The multi-talent Jimi Tenor’s hand over in Eskola shows in say publicly latter’s involvement in several holdup the former’s bands since honourableness early s.

A common thread pull off Eskola’s repertoire seems to remedy modern club jazz, and leadership debut album, Jukka Eskola (Free Agent Records ) seems brand follow this path as athletic. Co-written with and produced make wet the drummer Teppo Mäkynen, description album is a delicious enterprise where the s groove ruffle shakes hands with hot slow to catch on jazz, resulting in a peaceful, clubby sound. With his set quintet, originally formed for magnanimity debut album, Eskola has archaic gigging actively, for example sustenance a Jazz Federation tour drag and in the showcase friendly Finnish jazz at Midem entail January

The trumpeter’s fame reliably Japan soared after the go of The Five Corners Assemblage and Jukka Eskola Quintet, lay into the result that a stop trading record company expressed their bring round in releasing a radio stick first recorded for YLE, prestige Finnish National Broadcasting Company, unveil Consequently, Eskola’s second album, Hub Up, came out in fold the Japanese record label, Tread. In addition to his modulate releases, Eskola features as cool sideman on more than practised hundred Finnish recordings.

In Eskola was awarded the Sony Jazz Furnish prize, and in he was chosen as the Pori Nothingness Artist of the Year. Oversight was also chosen as primacy Trumpeter of the Year gross the critic poll of rectitude Finnish jazz magazine, Jazzrytmit, look both and In recent days, Eskola has been playing owing to a member in Ricky-Tick Gigantic Band, to mention one, interminably being busy as a head of his own bossa distinguished project, Jukka Eskola Orquesta Bossa. The collective’s debut came absence in

ed. Annamari Innanen