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Jim Stärk
Jim Stärk is a Norwegian band whose records have met with some success in its native land as well as abroad, especially the EP ''Morning Songs (EP), Morning Songs'', which topped the Norwegian charts. The band name is derived from James Dean's character in the film ''Rebel Without a Cause''. Discography Albums *''Ten Songs and Hey Hey'' (BP 2002) *''No Time Wasted'' (Sweet Recordings 2003) *''Ten Songs and Hey Hey, No Time Wasted'' (Sweet Recordings 2003) Double album, vinyl *''Jim Stärk'' (Sweet Recordings 2005) *''Turn Around and Look'' (Sweet Recordings 2006) *''Rainy Love Sounds'' (Sweet Recordings 2011) EPs *''Morning Songs (EP), Morning Songs'' (Sweet Recordings 2004) Singles *"You're the One That I Want" feat. Claudia Scott (BP 2003) *"It's All Right" (Sweet Recordings/Universal 2006) *"True Story" (Sweet Recordings/Universal 2011) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Jim Stark Norwegian musical groups ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oslo
Oslo ( , , or ; sma, Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population of in 2019, and the metropolitan area had an estimated population of in 2021. During the Viking Age the area was part of Viken. Oslo was founded as a city at the end of the Viking Age in 1040 under the name Ánslo, and established as a ''kaupstad'' or trading place in 1048 by Harald Hardrada. The city was elevated to a bishopric in 1070 and a capital under Haakon V of Norway around 1300. Personal unions with Denmark from 1397 to 1523 and again from 1536 to 1814 reduced its influence. After being destroyed by a fire in 1624, during the reign of King Christian IV, a new city was built closer to Akershus Fortress and named Christiania in honour of the king. It became a municipality ('' formannskapsdistrikt'') on 1 January 1838. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
