Behind the Music: Making ‘Song for Lost Friends’ with Ack van Rooyen

Hi there, I'd like to tell you about my new project called Song for Lost Friends, featuring the late great Ack van Rooyen. This new album is a heartfelt tribute to a jazz legend, captured in a live performance, featuring Ack's beautiful flugelhorn sound. This short behind-the-scenes video captures the heart of our journey, from a short prep to spontaneous magic on stage, recording of my new album , featuring plenty of jazz music and Ack's awesome flugelhorn playing.We recorded the album live in Huis Kernhem in Ede in Holland, where I curated a jazz series. 🎁 Collector’s Edition now on Bandcamp, includes 3 exclusive bonus tracks+booklet (never on spotify) 👉 https://edgarvanasselt.bandcamp.com/album/song-for-lost-friends Ever wondered how it feels to create a final album with your hero?🎺 “Song for Lost Friends” was my last recording with Ack van Rooyen — a jazz legend and dear collegue. This short behind-the-scenes video captures the heart of our journey: . 🎁 Collector’s Edition now on Bandcamp 👉 https://edgarvanasselt.bandcamp.com/album/song-for-lost-friends 👀 Watch the full tribute track “Sometime Ago”: https://youtu.be/FDRfzb66DZg #ackvanrooyen #jazzdocumentary #BehindTheScenes #Flugelhorn #JazzLegend #MakingOf #SongForLostFriends #bandcampexclusive #BehindTheMusic #Making #SongForLostFriends #AckVanRooyen #MusicProduction #Musician #Jazz #Trumpet #Collaboration #Composition #StudioRecording #MusicVideo #Documentary #Interview #MusicIndustry #Netherlands #LostFriends #Inspirational #MusicCreation 💽 Follow me: 🌐 Website: https://www.edgarvanasselt.com🎶 Bandcamp: https://edgarvanasselt.bandcamp.com📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/edgarvanasseltmusic📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edgarvanasselt/🐦 Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/EdgarAsselt🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edgar-van-asselt-45283943/ 00:00 'touch of your lips' theme by Ack van Rooijen 00:15 Artistic concept of the album by Edgar van Asselt 00:48 Ack Playing on Touch of Your Lips 01:08 Edgar's experience with Ack van Rooijen 01:49 Ack Playing 'Just Friends'

Added 8 Apr 2026