Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen ([nelsˈhɛneŋ ˈɶɐ̯sdəð ˈpɛðɐsn], 27 May 1946 – 19 April 2005) was a Danish jazz upright bassist known for his technique and musical approach.
1976: Jaywalkin' (SteepleChase)
1976: Double Bass (SteepleChase), duo with Sam Jones
1976: Pictures (SteepleChase), with Kenneth Knudsen
1979: Four Keys (MPS) with Martial Solal, Lee Konitz and John Scofield
1979: Dancing on the Tables (SteepleChase)
1981: Just The Way You Are (Sonet), with Rune Gustafsson
1983: The Viking (Pablo), with Philip Catherine
1984: The Eternal Traveller (Pablo)
1992: Scandinavian Wood (Caprice)
1992: Uncharted Land (Pladecompagniet)
1993: Ambiance (Dacapo)
1993: To A Brother (Pladekompagniet), NHØP Trio including with Ulf Wakenius & Adam Nussbaum
1995: Scandinavian Wood (Caprice Records)
1996: Those Who Were (Polygram)
1997: Friends Forever (Milestone)
1998: This Is All I Ask (Verve)
1998: In The Name of Music (BMG Denmark), NHØP & Trio Rococo
2005: Friends Forever (Sony BMG Music Entertainment Denmark), compilation
2007: The Unforgettable NHØP Trio Live (ACT Music), including with Ulf Wakenius & Jonas Johansen
With Joe Albany
Two's Company (SteepleChase, 1974)
With Albert Ayler
1963: My Name Is Albert Ayler (Debut)
With Anthony Braxton
In the Tradition (SteepleChase, 1974)
In the Tradition Volume 2 (SteepleChase, 1974 [1977])
With Roland Kirk
1963: Kirk in Copenhagen (Mercury)
With Dexter Gordon
1964: One Flight Up (Blue Note)
1964: Cheese Cake (SteepleChase) released 1979
1964: I Want More (SteepleChase) released 1980
1964: Love for Sale (SteepleChase) released 1982
1964: It's You or No One (SteepleChase) released 1983
1964: Billie's Bounce (SteepleChase) released 1983
1965: Loose Walk (SteepleChase) released 2003
1965: Misty (SteepleChase) released 2004
1965: Heartaches (SteepleChase) released 2004
1965: Ladybird (SteepleChase) released 2005
1966: Stella by Starlight (SteepleChase) released 2005
1967: Both Sides of Midnight (Black Lion) released 1981
1967: Body and Soul (Black Lion) released 1981
1967 Take the "A" Train (Black Lion) released 1988
1969: A Day in Copenhagen (MPS), with Slide Hampton
1970: Some Other Spring (Sonet), including with Karin Krog
1974: The Apartment (SteepleChase)
1975: More Than You Know (SteepleChase)
1975: Stable Mable (SteepleChase)
1975: Swiss Nights Vol. 1 (SteepleChase)
1975: Swiss Nights Vol. 2 (SteepleChase)
1975: Swiss Nights Vol. 3 (SteepleChase)
1975: Something Different (SteepleChase)
1975: Bouncin' with Dex (SteepleChase)
1976: Lullaby for a Monster (SteepleChase)
1981: Strings & Things (SteepleChase), with Georg Wadenius
With Duke Jordan
Thinking of You (SteepleChase, 1979 [1982])
Change a Pace (SteepleChase, 1979 [1980])
With Bill Evans-Lee Konitz Quartet
1965: Together Again (Moon Records), live recordings
With Jean-Luc Ponty
1969: Sunday Walk (MPS)
With Karin Krog, John Surman, Albert Mangelsdorff, Francy Boland & Daniel Humair
1969: Open Space (The Down Beat Poll Winners in Europe) (MPS)
With Ben Webster
1969: Blow Ben, Blow! (Catfish)
1971: Ben Webster in Denmark 1965–1971
With Jørgen Ingmann and Bjarne Rostvold
1971: Sonido Tropical (Belter Records/Discolibro)
With Oscar Peterson
1971: Great Connection (MPS), with Louis Hayes
1972: During This Time (Art of Groove), with Ben Webster
1973: The Trio (Pablo), with Joe Pass
1977: Oscar Peterson and the Bassists – Montreux '77 (Pablo Live)
1977: Oscar Peterson Jam – Montreux '77 (Pablo Live)
1979: The Paris Concert: Salle Pleyel, 1978 (Pablo Live), including with Joe Pass
1979: Night Child (Pablo Today)
1981: Nigerian Marketplace (Pablo Today)
1982: Skol (Pablo Live), including with Stephane Grappelli, Joe Pass and Mickey Roker
With Torolf Mølgaard
1972: Lone Rider (Artist)
With Paul Bley
1973: Paul Bley/NHØP (SteepleChase)
With Dizzy Gillespie
1973: The Giant (America)
1973: The Source (America)
1975: The Dizzy Gillespie Big 7 (Pablo)
With Kenny Drew
1973: Duo (SteepleChase)
1974: Duo 2 (SteepleChase)
1974: Dark Beauty (SteepleChase)
1974: If You Could See Me Now (SteepleChase)
1974: Duo Live in Concert (SteepleChase)
1975: Morning (SteepleChase), including with Philip Catherine
1979: In Concert (SteepleChase), including with Philip Catherine
1983: And Far Away (Soul Note)
With Lee Konitz
1974: Jazz à Juan (SteepleChase)
With Tete Montoliu
1974: Catalonian Fire (SteepleChase)
1974: Tete! (SteepleChase)
1976: Tootie's Tempo (SteepleChase)
1977: Tête à Tete (SteepleChase)
With Jackie McLean
A Ghetto Lullaby (SteepleChase, 1974)
The Meeting (SteepleChase, 1974) with Dexter Gordon
The Source (SteepleChase, 1974) with Dexter Gordon
With Idrees Sulieman
Bird's Grass (SteepleChase, 1976 [1985])
With Count Basie
1975: Basie Jam (Pablo)
1981: Kansas City 6 (Pablo)
With Milt Jackson
1975: The Milt Jackson Big 4 (Pablo)
Within 'Day Is Over'
1975: Day Is Over (Scandia)
With Martial Solal
1976: Movability (MPS), duo
1978: Suite For Trio (MPS), including with Daniel Humair
1979: Four Keys (Pausa), including with Lee Konitz and John Scofield
With Stan Getz
1977: Live at Montmartre (SteepleChase)
With Roy Eldridge
1977: Roy Eldridge 4/Montreux 77
With Svend Asmussen, Kenny Drew & Ed Thigpen
1977: Prize/Winners (Matrix Records)
With Philip Catherine
1977: Trio 1 (SteepleChase), including with Billy Hart
1992: Spanish Nights (Enja), with The Royal Copenhagen Chamber Orchestra
1993: Art of the Duo (Enja)
1993: Trio 2 (SteepleChase), including with Billy Hart
With Tania Maria
1978: Tania Maria
1979: Tania Maria & Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Medley)
With Joe Pass
1978: Chops (Pablo)
1979: Northsea Nights (Pablo Live)
1982: Eximious
With Martial Solal
1978: Suite For Trio (MPS), including with Daniel Humair
1981: Movability (Pausa)
With Chet Baker
1979: The Touch of Your Lips (SteepleChase)
1979: Daybreak (SteepleChase), Live at Montmartre Vol.1
1979: This Is Always (SteepleChase), Live in Montmartre Vol.2
1979: Someday My Prince Will Come (SteepleChase), Live in Montmartre Vol.3
1985: Chet Baker Plays Vladimir Cosma (Carrere)
With Stephane Grappelli, Philip Catherine & Larry Coryell
1979: Young Django (MPS)
1980: Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen, Denmark (Pablo Live), including with Joe Pass
With Edgar Wilson
1979: Goin' Straight (MPS)
With Didier Lockwood, Gordon Beck & Tony Williams
1979: New World (MPS)
With Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie & Joe Pass
1980: Digital III at Montreux (Pablo Live)
With Rune Gustafsson
1980: Just The Way You Are (Sonet Gramofon), duo
1989: String Along With Basie (Sonet Gramofon), featuring Janne Schaffer, Georg Wadenius and NHØP
With Dado Moroni
1981: Bluesology
With Archie Shepp
1980: The House I Live In (SteepleChase), Archie Shepp/Lars Gullin Quintet
1981: Looking at Bird (SteepleChase)
With Toots Thielemans & Joe Pass
1982: Live in the Netherlands (Pablo Live)
With Boulou & Elios Ferré
1983: Trinity (SteepleChase)
With Tete Montoliu
1984: Face To Face (SteepleChase)
With Ulla Neumann and Ulrik Neumann
1985: With Joy And Feelings (Four Leaf Records)
With Claes Crona
1985: With A Little Help From My Friend(s) (Skivbolaget)
With Palle Mikkelborg
1986: Heart to Heart (Storyville), including with Kenneth Knudsen
1990: Hommage: Once Upon A Time (Sonet Gramofon)
With Monty Alexander and Grady Tate
1986: Threesome (Soul Note)
With Kurt Ravn, Fini Høstrup and Jan zum Vohrde
1986: Vi Valgte De 4 Årstider (Skylight Records)
With Niels Lan Doky
1986: Here Or There (Columbia), Niels Lan Doky Trio with NHØP and Alvin Queen
1987: The Target (Storyville), featuring Jack De Johnette
1994: Misty Dawn (Columbia Records), featuring Alex Riel
1994: The Song is a Fairytale by Frederik Magle (Columbia) including with Alex Riel, and others
With René Urtreger, Christian Escoudé and André Ceccarelli
1987: Masters (Carlyne Music)
With Louis Hjulmand
1987: Play With Us (Olufsen Records), duo
With Allan Botschinsky
1987: Duologue (M•A Music)
With Atilla Engin Group
1988: Melo Perquan (Storyville), faeat. NHØP and Uffe Markussen
With Lars Møller, Thomas Clausen and Jimmy Cobb
1989: Copenhagen Groove (Stunt Records)
With Guitars Unlimited
1989: Three for the Road (Sonet Gramofon), meets NHØP
With Maria Joao & Aki Takase
1992: Alice (Enja)
With Bireli Lagrene
1993: Standards (Blue Note), including with André Ceccarelli
With Michel Petrucciani
1994: Petrucciani NHOP (Dreyfus Jazz)
With Sweden Bass Orchestra
1995: Sweden Bass Orchestra (Four Leaf Clover)
With Primož Grašić • NHOP • Martin Drew
1995: Introducing Primož Grašić Trio (Jazzette)
With Mulgrew Miller
1999: The Duets (B&O)
With Floris Nico Bunink
1999: Breaking The Ice (BV Haast Records)
With Klaus Suonsaari & Niels Lan Doky
2000: The Music of Tom Harrell (Storyville)
With Paquito D'Rivera
2000: The Clarinetist Volume One (Peregrina Music), feat. NHØP, Wolfgang Haffner, Frank Chastenier, Pernel Saturino, Triángulo & Eropean Art Orchestra
With Doug Raney
Cuttin' Loose (SteepleChase, 1978)
With George Shearing
2007: The MPS Trio Sessions (MPS, 1977 – 1981), including with Louis Stewart
With Sahib Shihab
Sahib's Jazz Party (Debut, 1963)
Sentiments (Storyville, 1971)
With Tiziana Ghiglioni
Sounds Of Love (Soul Note, 1983)