Biography
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Jagúar
Real name: Jagúar
Effective period / Period of releases: 1999 - 2005
Members: Samúel Jón Samúelsson, Hjörleifur Jónsson, Hrafn Ásgeirsson, Dadi Birgisson, Kjartan Hákonarson, Sigfús Örn Óttarsson, Óskar Guðjónsson, Ómar Guðjónsson
Funk band from Reykjavik, Iceland. Founded in 1998.Jagúar was formed in the summer of 1998 by six guys interested in playing 70´s instrumental funk, soul & jazz. In the beginning Jagúar played a lot of covers by James Brown, Kool and the Gang, Herbie Hancock and other 70´s funk masters.
Line up:
Ingi S. Skúlason - Bass
Samúel Jón Samúelsson - Trombone and Lead vocals
Kjartan Hákonarson - Trumpet
Óskar Guðjónsson - Saxophone
Hrafn Ásgeirsson - Saxophone
Ómar Guðjónsson - Guitar
Börkur H. Birgisson - Guitar
Einar Scheving - Drums
Jón Indriðason - Drums
Hjörleifur Jónsson - Drums