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Discography        
       
Title Year Info Label Code
Negra Tigra 2005   ilk ILK112CD
Dancing Cheek to Cheek 2004 yes Stunt STUCD 04062
Live at Birdland 2003 yes Stunt STUCD 03012
Zig Zag Zimfony 2000 yes Sundance STUCD 01022
Giraf 1999 yes Dacapo DCCD 9440
China Jungle 1997 yes Dacapo DCCD 9427
Music from the Danish Jungle 1996 no Dacapo DCCD 9423
Absurd Bird 1995 no Olufsen Records DOCD 5319
Polar Jungle Orchestra 1994 no Olufsen Records OLU DISC OLUCD 93
Karawane 1993 no Olufsen Records DOCD 5141
David Murray & the Jazzpar Prize 1992 no Enja ENJA CD 7031-2
Live in Chicago 1991 no Olufsen Records DOCD 5122
Peer Gynt 1989 no Olufsen Records DOCD 5207
Different Places - Different Bannanas 1989 no Olufsen Records DOCD 5079
Johnny Lives 1987 no Steeple Chase SCCD 31228
Very Hot - Even the Moon is Dancing 1985 no Steeple Chase SCCD 31208
Brikama 1984 no Steeple Chase SCCD 31188
Pierre Dørge & New Jungle Orchestra 1982 no Steeple Chase SCS 1162/SCCD 31162
Tracks & Line-ups
Negra Tigra
 

ILK 2005

Recorded 2003.
(ILK112CD)
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Tracks  
01 Negra Tigra I
02 Ushama
03 Negra Tigra II
04 Vietnam Xong
05 Negra
06 Cpr
07 Negra Tigra III
08 Lang Ra
09 Negra Tigra IV
10 Streets of Ha Noi
11 Negra Tigra V
Line up
Gunnar Halle - trompet
Kasper Tranberg - cornet
Morten Carlsen - taragot & tenorsaxophone
Jakob Mygind - sopran saxophone & tenor saxophone
Kenneth Agerholm - trombone
Pierre Dørge - conductor & guitar
Irene Becker - piano, dx7 & kurzweil 2000
Thommy Andersson - bass
Marrtin Andersen (DK) - perl drums & sabian cymbals
Guests
Herb Robertson - trumpet
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Dancing Cheek to Cheek
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STUNT 2004.
(STUCD 04062)
Tracks  
01 Cheek to Cheek
02 Rosa Abe Dongola
03 Munzun Mun
04 Something from Africa
05 Zulu Dance
06 Durkish Mingus
07 Body and Soul
08 Sun Ra Saluting Mars
09 Xing Xang
Line up
Pierre Dørge (DK) - bandleader, guitar, choir & baligong
Gunnar Halle (NO) - trumpet
Kasper Tranberg (DK) - cornet & choir
Morten Carlsen (DK) - taragot & tenorsax
Jakob Mygind (DK) - soprano & tenorsax
Anders Banke (DK) - altosax, clarinet & bassclarinet
Kenneth Agerholm (DK) - trombone
Irene Becker (DK) - piano, keyboards & choir
Thommy Andersson (SE) - bass
Bent Clausen (DK) - vibraphone & bassxylophone
Ayi Solomon (GH) - congas & percussion
Martin Andersen (DK) - drums
Guests
Ray Anderson (US) - trombone & solo vocal
Josefine Cronholm (SE) - solo vocal
Anders Hagberg (SE) - flute, bassflute & bamboo flutes
Dawda Jobarteh (GM) - kora, tama & voice
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Live at Birdland
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STUNT 2003.
(STUCD 03012)
Tracks  
01 Lost in the Dessert, I See a Caravan
02 St. Louis Blues
03 Det Koster Ej For Megen Strid
04 Ellingtonian Space is the Place
05 The Mooche
06 Stranger than Jim
07 Monkey Forrest
08 Black Beauty
09 Lions of Shanghai
Line up
Kasper Tranberg (cornet)
Kenneth Agerholm (trombone)
Mads Hyhne (trombone)
Jakob Mygind (soprano & tenor saxophone)
Morten Carlsen (tenor saxophone & taragot)
Pierre Dørge (guitar)
Irene Becker (piano & synthesizer)
Hugo Rasmussen (bass)
Bent Clausen (drums)
Ayi Solomon (percussion)
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Zig Zag Zimfony
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Stunt Records 2000.

(STUCD 01022)

Tracks  
01 Arab Klap
02 Once In A Blue Moon
03 Bahrain
04 In Aquis
05 Zig Zag Zalza
06 Primus Amor
07 Ellingtonian Space Is The Place
08 Kwandu Wedding
09 Night In Klung Kung
10 The Hat Hut Hothouse
11 I Sama - Brikama
Line up
Kasper Tranberg (cornet)
Kenneth Agerholm (trombone & darbuka)
Mads Hyhne (trombone)
Jakob Mygind (soprano & tenor saxophone)
Morten Carlsen (tenor saxophone, ney & taragot)
Pierre Dørge (guitar & tam tam)
Irene Becker (piano, keyboards & voice)
Hugo Rasmussen (bass)
Bent Clausen (drums)
Ayi Solomon (percussion)
Guests
Anders Banke (tenor & soprano saxophone)
Peter Fuglsang (piccolo flute & clarinets)
John Ehde (cello)
Josefine Cronholm (voice)
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Giraf
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Dacapo Records1999.
(DCCD 9440)
Tracks  
01 Stranger than Jim
02 Lullaby For Tchicai
03 Lilli Goes To Town
04 Song For The Swan
05 Giraf
06 Abe Teyata
07 Baton / Lonely Woman
08 De Fructa Oris
09 Hawk Meets Sun Ra
10 Baby Gorilla Walk
11 To You S.A.
12 Something Else
Line up
Pierre Dørge (leader, vocal & guitar)
Kasper Tranberg (cornetto)
Jakob Mygind (soprano and alto sax)
Morten Carlsen (tarogato and alto sax)
Kenneth Agerholm (trombone and vocal)
Mads Hyhne (trombone and vocal)
Irene Becker (keyboards and vocal)
Hugo Rasmussen (bass)
Ayi Solomon (percussion)
Bent Clausen (drums and vibraphone)
Guests
John Tchicai (vocal, soprano & tenorsax)
Achille Succi (bass clarinet)
Josefine Cronholm (vocal)
John Ehde (cello)
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China Jungle
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Dacapo Records 1997 .
(DCCD 9427)
Tracks  
01 Peking Kong
02 China Jungle (a & b)
03 Dragon Dance (a)
04 Feng Huan (c)
05 Magic Mystery Moon (c)
06 Fou Fou Zong (d)
07 Yuyuan Garden (a & d)
08 Lions of Shanghai (a, b & c)
09 Kunninggong (a)
10 Sunshine Highway
11 Clear as a Bell
12 Siberian Tiger
13 The Great Master Comes
14 Lang Tung Ting
15 Welcome to China Jungle (a & c)
Line up
Pierre Dørge (leader, guitar, liu gin (Chinese mandolin))
Jesper Zeuthen (altosax)
Jakob Mygind (sopranosax, tenorsax)
Kasper Tranberg (trumpet)
Kenneth Agerholm (trombone)
Mads Hyhne (trombone, Chinese euphonium)
Irene Becker (piano, keyboards, vocal, caxixi)
Hugo Rasmussen (bass)
Bent Clausen (drums)
Ayi Solomon (percussion)
Guests
Yu Jun (guzheng (Chinese harp)) on a)
Zhao Ben (xun, erhu (flute & violin)) on b)
Aviaja Lumholt (vocal) on c)
Morten Carlsen (tenorsax) on d)
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Music from the Danish Jungle
 
Dacapo Records 1995.
(DCCD 9423)
Tracks  
01 Ritus Huju #1 *
02 Fullmoon for a Rhino
03 Mango for Mingus
04 Det koster ej for megen strid
05 The Enigmatic Bird
06 Autumn in Saltum
07 Pirup
08 Carrier-Pigeon´s Perspective
09 Jubee Jubee
10 Skørping After Dark
11 Kalahari Shuffle
12 Hva´si´r du ?
13 Give me a Break
14 Ritus Russulu Huju #2 *
Line up
Pierre Dørge (leader, guitar, tibetan trumpet, vocal, arco cumbus)
Morten Carlsen (taragot, chinese cymbals, tenorsax)
Jesper Zeuthen (altosax, bassclarinet)
Kenneth Agerholm (trombone, vocal, African trumpet)
Mads Hyhne (trombone, Tibetan trumpet)
Irene Becker (piano, keyboards, vocal)
Hugo Rasmussen (bass, small Indian cymbals)
Bent Clausen (drums)
Ayi Solomon (percussion)
Guests
Aviaja Lumholt (vocal) on *
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Absurd Bird
 

Olufsen Records 1994.

(DOCD 5319)

Tracks  
01 Tilo Akandita Brikama
02 Dada Woman
03 Dukish Kiss
04 Absurd Bird
05 Ronkedor Rag
06 Ceremony
07 Subway Sunset
08 Free as a Penguine/cool as an Ostrich
09 Oh! When the Birds...
10 Waltz for Ghana/Ojaba
11 Heaven number Seven
12 Travelling through the Jungle *
13 Eternal Journey
14 Notre Dame
Line up
Pierre Dørge (leader, guitar, tibetan trumpet)
Morten Carlsen (taragot, clarinet, tenorsax)
Jesper Zeuthen (altosax, bassclarinet)
Jakob Mygind (sopranosax, tenorsax)
Kenneth Agerholm (trombone)
Irene Becker (piano, keyboards, vocal)
Hugo Rasmussen (bass)
Bent Clausen (drums)
Ayi Solomon (percussion, vocal)
Guests
Ensemble Semera Ratih *
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Polar Jungle Orchestra
 

Recorded in Sisimiut

ULO Records1994.

(ULOCD 93)

Tracks  
01 Skrællingernes første møde med Nordboerne
02 Ai Qimusseq Nuisoq
Line up
Pierre Dørge (guitar, tibetan conch, vocal)
Irene Becker (keyboards, vocal)
Jesper Zeuthen (bass clarinet)
Helene Lindholm (vocal)
Torkild Lindebjerg (iron bar, vocal)
Martin Løvstrøm (bass, vocal)
Herluf Møller (guitar, vocal)
Anda Kristiansen (inuit drum, vocal)
Petur Gretarsson (drums, percussion)
Håkon Leifsson (french horn, vocal)
Åsa Simma (solo jolk, vocal)
Esa Alanne (vocal)
Hellen Willberg (vocal)
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Karawane
 

Olufsen Records 1992.

(DOCD 5141)