JASON´S FLEECE
(and the Wagon Shed)
JASONS SKINN & Vagnslidret
     Listen or buy on SPOTIFY or iTUNES      

New CD with Hawkey´s music  
 and Stig Dagerman´s lyrics   
released on Gazell Records  
  NOMINATED FOR GRAMMY 2006

                             NEW CD with
                             Hawkey Franzén & Sture Nordin
                             released 140205
                             on RockRoseRecords.

Jason´s Fleece existed about a year during 1970-71.The main body of the group was Sam Ellison (guitar, vocal, songwriter), Hawkey Franzén (guitar, vocal, songwriter), Björn J:son Lindh (pi,flute,arranger). Other members were Jan Bandel (drm,perc), Georg Jojje Wadenius (electric bass), Red Mitchell (contr. bass), Kenneth Arnström (saxophones), Göran Lagerberg - (electric bass) and Janne  Carlsson(drm).
During that year the group recorded a LP "Jason´s Fleece" (on Mercury), did a TV-program with and about the group live at the Circus in Stockholm, produced by Leif Ahldal, did appearance in TV-musicprogram "Allsköns Musik"(All kind of music) with Isa Quensel and Carl-Anton Axelsson as hosts, did appearances in the Consert Hall in Stockholm, Gröna Lund main stage, the Golden Circle, University Corps and some jazzclubs.

(Some appearances,in Gröna Lund f.ex.,went under the name Sam & Hawkey, with, in principal, Jason´s Fleece as backing group...)

Confession  (remembering Red Mitchell and thanks for many good times ...)
 - vocals Sam Ellison-Hawkey Franzén; keyboard & flutes Björn J:son  Lindh; sologuitar Hawkey Franzén; tenorsax Kenneth Arnström; bass(vocal) Red Mitchell; drums Jan Bandel