Hasselgård died in a car accident 75 years ago, aged just 26, he became a legend like so many other young dead in jazz history. The clarinetist Åke Stan Hasselgård managed to play with many of the greats both in Sweden and in the USA.
Åke Hasselgård
Philip Zandén
Lars Säfström
Putte Wickman
Max Roach
Patti Page
Gene Norman
Benny Goodman
Buddy DeFranco