Rik van den Bergh
baritone saxophone
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“No baritone player should be afraid
of the noise it makes. Harry Carney isn't!"
- Pepper Adams -
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Serge's Urge
Brothers
Stairway To The Stars
RIK VAN DEN BERGH / RESERGE - Maxanter Records MAX 75373
"a tribute to the great baritone saxophonist Serge Chaloff"
Rik van den Bergh - bars / Marco Kegel, Jan Smit - as / Simon Rigter, Sjoerd Dijkhuizen - ts / Erik Doelman - pi / Frans van Geest - bs / Gijs Dijkhuizen - drs.

Jr. / Serge's Urge / Brothers / Pumpernickel / Stairway To The Stars / Bopscotch / Chickasaw / Yesterday's Gardenias / Gabardine & Serge.
rec. June 14&15, 2007 by Marius Beets at Studio De Smederij, Holland.

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I've Got You Under My Skin
YOUNG SINATRAS / THIS DAY - Coast to Coast CTC-2990504
Raoul Garcia Vao, Gerben Klein Willink - trp / Henrik Söderland - trb / Bart Wirtz, Steven Dietvorst, Jan Smit, Rik van den Bergh - sx, flt, clar / Edgar van Asselt - pi / Kasper Kalf - bs / Jasper van Hulten - drs / Paul van Kessel - voc.

Peolpe Are Strange / This Day / Pick Yourself Up / Detour Ahead / She's Got It So / Harlem Walk / Higher Ground / Angel Eyes / The Feeder / My Girl / Moon River / I've Got You Under My Skin / Billie Jean.

Recorded by Paul Pouwer at PowerSound Studio, Amsterdam, Holland, 2007.
Released in 2008.



SWINGMATISM / LIVE UPDATE - Arecords AL 73232
Rik van den Bergh - baritone saxophone / Raymond Nijenhuis - guitar / Arno Krijger - organ & bass pedals / Erik Kooger - drums.

The cooker (G. Benson) / The claw (T. Gibbs) / Hotchpotch (R. van den Bergh) / And the winner is....! (R. van den Bergh) / Take the money and run! (R. van den Bergh) / Melancholy serenade (J. Gleason) / Psychedelic Sally (H.Silver).
rec. June 24, 2001 live at the Zeeheldentheater, The Hague, Holland.

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ROTTERDAM JAZZ ORCH. / INTRODUCING RJO
Martijn de Laat, Ray Bruinsma, Rob van de Wouw, Jan van Duikeren - trp / Ron Oligschläger, Louk Boudesteijn, Fredereik Heirman, Steven Verhelst - trb / Bart Wirtz - as, ss / Marco Kegel - as, fl / Simon Rigter - ts / Cyrille Oswald - ts, clar / Rik van den Bergh - bars, basclar / Rembrandt Frerichs - pi / Aram Kersbergen - bs / Martijn Vink - drs / Johan Plomp - arr, cond.

Tale For Tale / Nostalgia At Time Square / Happy Birthday, Cat! / Love for Sale for Bill / Have A Heart / My One And Only Love / Speak No Evil / Invitation / Slow Piece / Bohemia After Dark / Original Blonde
Rec. April 12 & 13, 2005 by Paul Pouwer at PowerSound Studio, Amsterdam, Holland.

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This is always
RIK VAN DEN BERGH / SWINGMATISM - Miscelleneous Music MR5030
Rik van den Bergh - alto saxophone / Raymond Nijenhuis - guitar / René Rooimans - organ & bass pedals / Erik Kooger - drums.

Too close for comfort / Tickle toe / Tiny's tempo / Pannonica / Hey Pete, let's eat mo' meat / The subtle sermon / Jumpin' the blues / Shiny stockings / Alexandria, VA / This is always / Tico tico / Hard Times.
Rec. March 5 & 6, 1999 at Byton Studios, Loosdrecht, Holland.

Out of print!


other recordings:

FRITS LANDESBERGEN'S BAILEO BIG BAND / JUMBO SWING NIGHT (DVD)
2003, Baileo Music Prod. / with Madeline Bell, Joke Bruys en Laura Fygi



THE GRADUATES OF SWING / LIVE AT SOCIËTEIT DE WITTE
2002, eigen beheer

BIJKERK'S BAND / PORTRAITS OF PORTUGAL
2002, Home Made Cake 003
 
1999 KOBE JAZZ STREET / LIVE FROM JAZZ NIGHT SPECIAL
1999, APCD-1017

BIJKERK'S BAND / JAZZ SUITE FOAR FRYSLÂN
1999, Home Made Cake 002
 
BIG BAND KONINKLIJK CONSERVATORIUM
1999, BBKC 02
 
THE NEW THUNDERING SWINGMATES / GOOD ENOUGH TO KEEP
1996, Jazz Behind The Dikes 9618
 
THE INTERCITY STOMPERS / BOOGIE IN THE BARNYARD
1994, ISCD94
 
CASEY'S BIG BAND / SUNDAY SESSIONS
1993, Miragram 880