DISCOGRAPHY - BJÖRN JAKOBSSON
(the links take you to my Soundcloud page)
Treplektra records TREPCD79
All songs written by Björn Jakobsson,
recorded April-November 2024
at Ealsden Red and Black Digital Studio Skärholmen,
issued in November 2024
1. UNREQUITED
2. ALL THAT MATTERS
3. CASCADE
4. PUBLIC TRANSPORT ROMANCE
5. NEVERMORE (inspired by Poe)
6. WHILE LEO TOLSTOY SINGS THE BLUES
7. THAT'S LOVE
8. THE ERA OF GO FOR THE THROAT
9. THIS AIN'T MY FRIDAY NIGHT
10. MY PRECIOUS THINGS
11. AGING LIKE FINE WHINE
12. DISTANT DAISY
13. MRS ASHFORD
14. NICONORA
15. THE NAKED ASTRONAUT
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Treplektra records TREPCD78
All songs written by Björn Jakobsson,
recorded between July 2022 and June 2023
at Ealsden Red and Black Digital Studio Skärholmen,
issued in July 2023
1. YOU ARE THE MUSIC, YOU'RE THE ONE
2. WHEN POPS SINGS
3. SOMETIMES
4. I BET YOU CAN'T DO THE THINGS I DO (EPHELIA'S SONG)
5. NO ROOM FOR A MAN WITH A GUITAR
6. SWAN IN SORROW
7. THE BASKERVILLE HOUND
8. CLOUD MAN
9. THE GALLOWS
10. MORNING WALK IN BERLIN
11. MY SHINING STAR
12. THE LAST WATUSI
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Treplektra records (TREPCD77)
alla sånger av Björn Jakobsson
inspelad juli-augusti 2020 i Ealsden Red and Black Digital Studio Skärholmen
utgiven augusti 2020
1. CHINAMI PÅ TRICKEN
2. HÄSSELBYGÅRDS LILLA TOMTEBLOSS
3. TRANSPLANTERA MIN SJÄL
4. DET VAR EN GÅNG ETT HAV
5. EN DÅLIG DAG
6. SNÖFLINGA
7. FRITT EFTER HENLEY
8. VI KLARAR DET HÄR
9. ALLA MINA HJÄRTANS DAG
10. GARDEROBER
11. FÖRSTA DAGEN
12. I MORGON
13. KOM SÖTER SÖMN
14. HÅLL MIG FARVÄL TILL ROSIE
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Treplektra records (TREPCD76)
All songs written by Björn Jakobsson,
recorded between April 2018 and July 2019
at Ealsden Red and Black Digital Studio Skärholmen,
issued in July 2019
1. GET WELL SOON
2. SPANNER IN THE WORKS
3. A MOST PECULIAR PLACE
4. I WANT TO LOVE YOU
5. NEVER EVER PLAY WITH GUNS
6. MY HEART IS NOT AN AVENUE
7. MUMBI'S DINER
8. SHE GOT THE HOUSE
9. THE CROSS I HAVE TO BARE
10. I AM THE GUY
11. THE LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER
12. GENERATED LOVE
13. AND THE DAYS ROLLED BY
14. AT THE END OF THIS SONG
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1987-2017 - 30 YEARS!
Treplektra records (TREPCD75)
All songs written by Björn Jakobsson,
apart from "Raining on my birthday" where the melody is by Vladimir Shainsky
and "Mister Jakobsson" where the melody is traditional.
recorded April - August 2017 in Ealsden Digital Studio Skärholmen,
issued in August 2017
1. NEVER STOP SINGING
2. RAINING ON MY BIRTHDAY
3. I DON'T WANT TO BE A CLOWN ANYMORE
4. I'LL BE ALL RIGHT
5. TUESDAY V. 2
6. TO B.M.
7. NOTHING LEFT TO SEE
8. MISTER JAKOBSSON
9. DON'T DO THIS TO ME
10. JIGSAW PUZZLE
11. FROM THE SAME ROOF
12. SUBSTITUTE
13. SOFIA'S THORNS AND STONES
14. ANTHILL
15. I'VE JUST SAID GOOD BYE
16. INES & LASSE
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Treplektra records (TREPCD74)
All songs written by Björn Jakobsson
apart from "Chocolate Bonbon Eyes" where the melody is traditional.
recorded June 2015 - February 2016 in Ealsden Digital Studio Skärholmen, issued in February 2016
1. CHOCOLATE BONBON EYES
2. CONFESSIONS AND RECOLLECTIONS OF A FAILED DON GIOVANNI
3. I DON'T MISS YOU AT ALL
4. MY DARLING CARMENCITA
5. THIS MORNING I WOKE UP FROM A DREAM
6. COME TO ME
7. SUCH A HORRIBLE CRIME
8. BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE
9. AND WE DANCED
10. TIJANA
11. IT DIDN'T HAPPEN TO THE REAL ME
12. YOU SHOULD NOT LET POETS LIE TO YOU!
13. WHY DO I EVEN BOTHER WITH LOVE?
The album can be heard on Youtube as well if you click this sentence.
Treplektra records (TREPCD73)
All songs written by Björn Jakobsson
apart from "Eldorado Time" where the melody is traditional.
recorded October - December 2014 in Ealsden Digital Studio Skärholmen, issued in December 2014
1. THE END
2. BACK TO MONO
3. MIDLIFE CRISIS BLUES
4. YELLOW SWAMP
5. MY PHONEBOOK
6. ELDORADO TIME
7. EALSDEN STREET
8. I BELIEVE IN YOU
9. NO REASON TO CONCEAL
10. DEAFENING WHISPERS IN THE STREET
11. RUBBER HEART
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Treplektra records (TREPCD72)
All songs written by Björn Jakobsson
dedicated to the memory of Roger Carlsson (1974-2011)
recorded May - June 2013 in Ealsden Digital Studio Skärholmen, issued in June 2013
1. YOU'RE A COMET
2. STAB ME WHERE IT HURTS THE MOST
3. AT ALMA'S CAFÉ
4. THE MOOSE
5. WHO WANTS TO FLY WITH ME?
6. FRIEDRICHSTRASSE 7B 1929
7. THIS SECRET WORLD
8. I LOVE THE WAY YOU LIE
9. LIPSTICK ON HER KNEE
10. SAD EYED GIRL FROM BURNING ISLAND
11. MAMMA WOULD BE SO APPALLED
12. CALEY'S COMET
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TUESDAY
All songs written by Björn Jakobsson - except where noted otherwise
recorded December 2010 - June 2012 in Ealsden Digital Studio Skärholmen, issued August 2012
1. PLEASE LET ME STAY (5:48)
2. TUESDAY (4:05)
3. SEASONS (4:20) (lyrics by Joachim Svensson)
4. THE GIRL WITH "YOU KNOW WHAT" IN HER EYES (2:49)
5. JUST WHAT WE NEEDED (4:15)
6. CHUG-U-LUG (5:22)
7. BOXING DAY MORNING NEVER GONE (3:11)
8. VÅRBERG-BREDÄNG (6:02)
9. NOT MY TUNA ST. (3:58)
10. YOU CAN'T CLAIM (3:55)
11. LOVE SONG (5:21)
12. YOUR HONOUR (2:39)
13. PINEAPPLE IN THE SNOW (5:50)
14. ALWAYS BLUE IN BERLIN (1:58)
The album can be heard on Youtube as well if you click this sentence.
REGN
All songs written by Björn Jakobsson - except where noted otherwise
recorded June 2009 - December 2009 in Treplektra Digital Studio Kista, issued January 2010
1. IDAG GJORDE JAG NÅ'T DUMT (4:24) (traditional melody)
2. VILSE I REGNET (4:54)
3. PUSSEL (4:32)
4. DIN RÖST (5:48)
5. PÅ ÄVENTYR (5:22)
6. IDAG FINNS INGENTING KVAR (7:29)
7. DET GÅR ÖVER (2:53)
8. NJUT AV RESAN (4:03)
9. INTE MIG EMOT (3:57)
10. UNDER MÖRKA MOLN (4:16)
11. NATTFRIERI (7:53)
12. ÄNTLIGEN PÅ VÄG (5:27)
HIMLEN ÄR BRA MYCKET BLÅARE
Treplektra records (TREPCD33)
All songs written by Björn Jakobsson
recorded February 2007-November 2008 in Treplektra Digital Studio Kista, issued December 2008
NU ÄTER JAG UPP DIG
VÄCK MIG INTE
EN VACKER DAG
FRÅN EN GAMMAL EK
OM LINA G.
HUR KAN MAN VILJA
MENINGEN
USEL
EN HALVTIMME TILL
INGEN
GE MIG PENGAR
JAG KLARAR MIG
ETT STEG HIT
SESTINA-LEK
JAG STÅR I SKULD TILL DIG
SAKNAR DIG INTE ALLS
SCHOTTIS FRÅN HALLONBERGEN
MOT MINA PRINCIPER
Treplektra records (TREPCD8)
All songs (except when noted) written by Björn Jakobsson
recorded May-December 2006 in Treplektra Digital Studio Kista, issued January 2007
ETT ANNAT SOLSYSTEM
ÖNSKAR ATT DU VORE HÄR
MOT MINA PRINCIPER
KYMLINGE STATION
MER ÄN LIVET
VEM TROR DU ATT DU ÄR
NÄR JAG MÅLAR DITT PORTRÄTT (music by Bob Dylan)
DU SJÖNG
TACK FÖR MINA FÖTTER
OFATTBART HELT JÄVLA UNDERBAR
ÖFRE ÖSTERMALM BLUES
MIN LILLA HUND
CLUBBING SEALS
FRÅN SAMMA TAK
Treplektra records (BeJiCD243)
All songs written by Björn Jakobsson
recorded April-August 2005 in Perch Alley Studios Luleå, issued November 2005
GÖR INTE SÅ DÄR
VÄLKOMMEN TILL LIVET
FRÅN SAMMA TAK
MARTINAS KLÅFINGERDANS
LILLA PRÄRIEVARG
KOFFEINFRI BLUES
APAN PAPAN HEJ DÅ
FIA FRÅN GAMMELSTAD
LYRISK BENSIN
SUBSTITUT
N’ENAR OCH DEN MAGISKA FELAN
VALS FÖR PRÄRIEVARG
SINGEL OCH GRUS
BOKSTAVEN Ö
BLÅ OCH GRÖN SOM BJÖRN JAKOBSSON
Treplektra records (BeJiCD229)
All songs (except when noted) written by Björn Jakobsson
recorded April-May 2004 in Perch Alley Studios Luleå, issued July 2004
GUANO OCH KOTTAR
MAUD (Lyrics inspired by Tennyson)
FRITT EFTER HENRY THOMAS (music traditional)
SALAM
ÄNDÅ NÅGONTING
PÅ VÄGGEN
UPPÅ TUNA DEL TRE
FRIDA I VÅRSTÄDNINGEN
OM HIMMELRIKET
TITTA PÅ MIG
JAG VET NOG HUR DET BLIR
GUMMISTÖVELVÄDER
FANGS-A-LOT!
Treplektra records (BeJiCD225)
The idea of LE GORILLE comes from the Georges Brassens song "Le Gorille".
Apart from this, Björn Jakobsson has written all the music and lyrics.
recorded March 2002 - June 2003 in Perch Alley Studios Luleå, issued July 2003
LE GORILLE
GOOD BYE CRUEL WORLD
YOU COMING OUT OF MY PEN
THIS IS HOW HARE KHRISHNA TAUGHT ME TO BE CAREFUL WITH MY RECORDS
IT’S ALL RIGHT
WRITE ME A NOTE
SOME NIGHTS
MY RITA
CUL-DE-SAC
IF YOU THINK
GLOVE SONG
A MEDLEY OF SOME ACCIDENTS: HIGH SCHOOL REUNION, AT THE CURLEW’S BAR, THE ROBBER ON THE STOLEN TRAIN
LOVE DITTY
CURSE OF A CROONER
Treplektra records (BeJiCD201)
All songs written by Björn Jakobsson
recorded January-April 2001 in Perch Alley Studios Luleå, issued June 2001
LITTLE JANE AND LAURA LEE
CURSE OF A CROONER
THAT HORSE
YOU SHOULD BE HERE
I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU
THIS IS NOT FOR YOU
NOW LOOK WHO’S LONELY
MY NEW MAGAZINE
JUST BECAUSE OF JILL
IT’S HEALTHY TO PUKE
THE STARS ABOVE
THE BOY ON THE BEACH
GAVOTTE
SONG FOR A TOWN
THE A.P.E. YEARS 1995-2000
Treplektra records (TREPCD36)
All songs written by Björn Jakobsson
recorded 1995-2000 in Triosong Studio and Perch Alley Studios Luleå, issued December 2008
GUNGA MIG (1998)
I DON’T THINK IT’S HER (1999)
KLIV AV (1997)
NÅGON SER MINA STEG (1995)
FAR OCH FLYG (1995)
EXOTIC BORES (1999)
LET’S ENJOY THE MUSIC (2000)
KATTER OCH HUNDAR (1998)
ELFRIDS T-FORD (1998)
SPEGELN (1997)
WATER GIRL (1999)
SONETT (1996)
BUSSBITEN (1997)
SILENT SATELLITE (2000)
HEM HEM HEM (1995)