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Pictorically Speakin' ......the late sixties

Manager Niels Wenkens showing off 11 of his 12 major 'beat-groups' in B.T. Monday May 30, 1966

Peter Belli and Rivals, The Defenders, The Teenmakers, Stoke Sect, Beefeaters, Lions, Scarlets, Joe E. Carter And His Group, Beethovens, Melvis And His Gentlemen & Someones. (Hitmakers are missing)
Erling Kroner is seen in the back row, center, Melvis is 2nd from the right, front row and Jesper Bech Nielsen 2nd row to the right of Melvis

Melvis And His Gentlemen 1966 ©Jan Persson
Hans Pindborg, Carl Christian "Snus" Søndergaard, Ivan "Melvis" Haagensen, Lars Kofoed, Jesper Halberg, Poul Christian Nielsen, Jesper Bech Nielsen, Erling Kroner

Place Pigalle, Bakken, June 1966	DANSETTEN Tivoli, summer 1966 (Ole Nezer-tp subbing)
Star Club, Copenhagen, fall 1966 Jesper Halberg, Lars Kofoed, Erling Kroner, Preben Uno Tschicaja	Erling Kroner & Teit Høvring, spring 1967
Melvis, April 27, 1967, Næstved	Erling Kroner as Batman & Hans Pindborg as Robin capture bad guy Melvis Press stunt for new Batman movie, April 3, 1967

Melvis and his Gentlemen the touring band and the Jaguar Mark VII, 1967

Teit Høvring, Erling Kroner, Ken Gudman, Melvis, Lars Kofoed, Hans Pindborg

Melvis ©Jan Persson

Attending Magleås Summer Jazz Clinic last concert, August 1967 Jesper Bech Nielsen & Erling Kroner with company	Svend Baaring's Big Band a.k.a Nærum Big Band Repriseteatret, Holte, January 1968 Tp: Ole Vedfeldt, Lars Togeby, Erik Tschentscher, J.J. Gjedsted Tb: Per Gade, Niels Neergaard, Erling Kroner, Peter Westh Sx: Peter Vamberg, Knud Bjørnø, Michael Hove, Svend Baaring, Henry Marquardsen Ole Matthiessen-p/cond, Anders Barfoed-p, Henrik Hove-b, ?-d
Erling Kroner Quintet click for pictures Repriseteatret, Holte, October 12, 1968 ball-point sketch by ©Carl Weinoldt (World Champion) Erling Kroner-tb, Michael Hove-as, Ole Matthiessen-p, Henrik Hove-b, Bent Clausen-d	Erling Kroner & Michael Hove at Jazzhus Montmartre 1968 click for photos Drawing ©Knud Agergaard
EKQ Brøndby Jazzclub, December 8, 1968 ©Kirsten Weinoldt	Erling Kroner & Ole Matthiessen - EKQ Repriseteatret, January 4, 1969

"Philly" Joe Jones All Stars click for more photos - click for mp3 Repriseteatret, Holte January 11, 1969 © Kirsten Weinoldt	George Russell Sextet - Electronic Sonata For Souls Loved By Nature click for more photos Danish Radio Studio 3, January 29, 1969 ©Kirsten Weinoldt

Erling in his flat in Korsgade 12a st.tv. 1968/9 ©Kirsten Weinoldt

Newspaper clipping w/photo from the recording session at Ole Matthiessen's home for entering the Down Beat Hall of Fame competition for studies at Berklee School of Music.

EKQ live at the Montmartre.

RIGHT
recording Baron Charles Blues for Down Beat Hall of Fame contest for studies at Berklee School of Music.

EKQ: Erling, Michael Hove as, Henrik Hove b, Ole Matthiessen p, Bent Clausen d.
Photo from the recording session at Ole Matthiessen's home at Kildegaards Plads (December 1968?)

later 1969

with Jens Jørn Gjedsted, Repriseteatret
and newspaperclippings

elsewhere with Bo Stieff (bass) and Knud Bjørnø (ts) 1969

Ole Matthiessen conducts the Svend Baaring Big Band at Repriseteatret

Bristol Music Center Jam 1968/69 w/Ben Webster, Dexter and more
photo series ©Kirsten Weinoldt - click photo for more

Roffe Ericsson with the Danish Radio Big Band 1969 ©Kirsten Weinoldt	Ole Kurt Jensen, Axel Windfeld, Torolf Mølgaard, Erling Kroner, Niels Henning Ørsted-Pedersen, DRBB 1969 ©Kirsten Weinoldt
Torolf Mølgaard ©Kirsten Weinoldt 1969	Ben Webster with DRBB 1969 ©Kirsten Weinoldt 1969
	Kirsten Weinoldt portrayed

in the audience a/o Ole Matthiessen (left) and Erling and Henrik Hove (right)

Dexter listening in w/Ole Kock Hansen

Michael Hove, Erling and Henrik Hove

BERKLEE SCOOL OF MUSIC 1969

The Phil Wilson 10 Trombone Ensemble, Berklee Fall 1969

rehearsing in the basement of the Boylston Street building
?-b, ?-btb, Art Baron (partly hidden), ?, Erling Kroner, Tony Lada Phil Wilson - cond. Hal Crook, Jaxon Stock, ?,?,? and Keith Copeland-cga

Phil solos w/Erling and Tony Lada listening

X-mas 1969 at the Czerbinski residence Connecticutt