{"product_id":"irene-sjogren-quintet-sweet-surprise","title":"Irene Sjogren Quintet - Sweet Surprise","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of the finest Nordic jazz vocal albums by Irene Sjögren\u003cbr\u003eElegant blend of Brazilian influences and Scandinavian clarity\u003cbr\u003eFirst vinyl reissue in 19 years—highly sought-after title\u003cbr\u003eWidely regarded as one of the finest Nordic jazz vocal albums, Sweet Surprise captures Swedish singer Irene Sjögren at her most radiant.\u003cbr\u003eOriginally recorded in 1985 in a quartet setting, the album features breezy, swinging highlights such as “I Thought About You,” showcasing Sjögren’s light,\u003cbr\u003eagile scat, alongside the delicate title track—a beautiful jazz ballad made famous by Blossom Dearie.\u003cbr\u003eBlending Brazilian influences with the clarity and coolness characteristic of Nordic jazz, the album offers a refined yet soulful listening experience.\u003cbr\u003eAmong its standout moments is “The Real Guitarist in the House,” a sublime interpretation of a Steve Kuhn composition, inspired by the vocal version of\u003cbr\u003eMonica Zetterlund—arguably one of the finest examples of Swedish jazz bossa.\u003cbr\u003eNow available again on vinyl for the first time in 19 years—an essential reissue not to be missed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"P-VINE","offers":[{"title":"LP","offer_id":57656027677016,"sku":"TKM-39406","price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4266\/0184\/files\/369_20260707_1154_110616_658_p_plp8374_obi_004.jpg?v=1783423513","url":"https:\/\/truckmusic.store\/products\/irene-sjogren-quintet-sweet-surprise","provider":"Truck","version":"1.0","type":"link"}