Jasper Somsen

The story

Dutch double bassist, composer and producer Jasper Somsen (1973) graduated in both Jazz and Classical double bass. He collaborated amongst many others with Peter Erskine, Enrico Pieranunzi, Joey Calderazzo, Jeff Ballard, John Beasley, Jean-Michel Pilc, Eric Marienthal, Bob Sheppard, Seamus Blake, Lynne Arriale, Kendrick Scott, Justin Faulkner, E.J. Strickland, André Ceccarelli, Gary Husband and Gabriele Mirabassi. Jasper Somsen is a renowned studio producer.

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Stories

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Records

• Jasper Somsen Invites Anton Goudsmit Live! · 2025 · compilation
• Strange Meeting (Live) · 2025 · Single · compilation
• Sardegna · 2013 · compilation
• Dreams, Thoughts & Poetry - The Music of Enrico Pieranunzi · 2010 · compilation

Records from MusicBrainz, completed with the release lists of Deezer. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive and the same lists.

Bands and projects

• SaxVibes
• The Lynne Arriale Trio
• Jasper Somsen Group
• Jasper Somsen Trio
• Trio Bert Lochs

The bands Jasper Somsen played in, each with its own records. From MusicBrainz and Discogs.

Also plays on

Records by other artists with Jasper Somsen in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.

Playlists with Jasper Somsen in them: Sonic Architects selections and Pause & Record tapes from linr listeners, Deezer’s editors and curators, radio shows on Mixcloud and ListenBrainz playlists. Every tile opens on linr first, with the original one link away.

If you like Jasper Somsen

• Dieter Ilg2 sources agree
• Enrico PieranunziDeezer listeners
• Esbjörn Svensson TrioDeezer listeners
• Emmet CohenDeezer listeners
• Yes! TrioDeezer listeners
• Laurent CoulondreDeezer listeners
• Fred NardinDeezer listeners
• Yonathan AVISHAIDeezer listeners
• Joey AlexanderDeezer listeners
• Wolfgang HaffnerDeezer listeners
• Jacky TerrassonDeezer listeners
• Kenny BarronDeezer listeners

Where the listeners of ListenBrainz, Last.fm and Deezer agree, with the circle of Jasper Somsen’s own bands. A source that names other people with the same name is left out.