Funky Butt (band)
# Funky Butt (band)

Funky Butt is a Norwegian jazz band inspired by New Orleans Jazz. About their music it is said it is a funky brass band with piano added, offering New Orleans music with a Nordic perspective. It is a melting pot of traditional jazz, Caribbean influences, tango, hard bop, and contemporary grooves. It embraces lyrical beauty and fresh phrasing. It involves strong soloing and respectful collective playing.

## Personnel

* Vidar Sæther – saxophone
* Kåre Nymark – trumpet
* Even Kruse Skatrud – trombone
* David Gald – tuba
* Anders Aarum – piano
* Knut Lothe – drums

## Discography

* 2001: Whoopin' (Sonor)
* 2002: The Glove (Sonor)
* 2005: Big Mama (Schmell)
* 2007: Shakin' da butt (Schmell)
