Pelle Fridell is a native swede residenting in Copenhagen since 1993. In Denmark he has become a high demanded reed player, both as a soloist and a session musician. He has collaborated in concerts and performances with composers, artists and groups such as: Toots Thielemans, Randy Brecker, Sir Charlie Watts, Tom Waits, Ivan Lins, Angelique Kidjo, Georgie Fame, DR Big Band, Geir Lysne, Chris Potter, Michael Mantler a.o.
Pelle's main instruments are the tenor- and soprano- saxophone, but he also plays the alto- and baritone- sax, the clarinet, and the flute, alto- and piccolo-flute, and the bass clarinet.
He has released 9 albums in his own name with original music, and appear on about a hundred as member/ sideman/ session musician.