Eivind Aarset (born 23 March 1961) is a Norwegian guitarist who has worked with
Ray Charles
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,
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Dee Dee Bridgewater (née Denise Garrett, May 27, 1950) is an American jazz singer and actress. She is a three-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, as well as a Tony Award-winning stage actress. For 23 years, she was the host of National ...
,
Ute Lemper
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,
Ketil Bjørnstad
Ketil Bjørnstad (born 25 April 1952) is a pianist, composer and author. Initially trained as a classical pianist, Bjørnstad discovered jazz at an early age and has embraced the emergence of "European jazz". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian) ...
,
Andy Sheppard
Andy Sheppard (born 20 January 1957) is a British jazz saxophonist and composer. He has been awarded several prizes at the British Jazz Awards, and has worked with some notable figures in contemporary jazz, including Gil Evans, Carla Bley, ...
,
Mike Mainieri
Michael T. Mainieri Jr. (born July 4, 1938) is an American vibraphonist, known for his work with the jazz fusion group Steps Ahead. He is married to the singer-songwriter and harpist Dee Carstensen.
Biography
Mainieri was born in The Bronx, Ne ...
,
Arild Andersen
Arild Andersen (born 27 October 1945) is a Norwegian jazz musician bassist, known as the most famous Norwegian bass player in the international jazz scene.
Career
Andersen was born at Strømmen, Norway. He started his musical career as jazz g ...
,
Abraham Laboriel
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,
Dhafer Youssef
Dhafer Youssef ( ar, ظافر يوسف; born 19 November 1967) is a Tunisian composer, singer and oud player.
Biography
Dhafer Youssef was born in Téboulba (a small village of coastal Tunisia); his grandfather was a muezzin. He calls the radio ...
,
Django Bates
Django Bates (born Leon Bates, 2 October 1960) is a British jazz musician, composer, multi-instrumentalist, band leader and educator. He plays the piano, keyboards and the tenor horn. Bates has been described as "one of the most talented musici ...
, and
Nils Petter Molvaer
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People and animals with the given name
* Nils Bergström (born 1985), Swedish ice hockey player
*Nils Björk (1898–1989), ...
.
Aarset is married to Norwegian singer
Anne-Marie Giørtz.
Biography
Aarset has worked with
Nils Petter Molvær
Nils Petter Molvær () also known as NPM (born 18 September 1960) is a Norwegian jazz trumpeter, composer, and record producer. He is considered a pioneer of future jazz, a genre that fuses jazz and electronic music, best showcased on his most ...
,
Bill Laswell
William Otis Laswell (born February 12, 1955) is an American bass guitarist, record producer, and record label owner. He has been involved in thousands of recordings with many collaborators from all over the world. His music draws from funk, w ...
,
Jon Hassell
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,
Jan Garbarek
Jan Garbarek () (born 4 March 1947) is a Norwegian jazz saxophonist, who is also active in classical music and world music.
Garbarek was born in Mysen, Østfold, southeastern Norway, the only child of a former Polish prisoner of war, Czesław ...
,
David Sylvian
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, and
Marilyn Mazur
Marilyn Mazur (born January 18, 1955) is an American-born Danish percussionist. Since 1975, she has worked as a percussionist with various groups, among them Six Winds with Alex Riel. Mazur is primarily an autodidact, but she has a degree in ...
.
After several albums for
Jazzland, he recorded ''Dream Logic'' for
ECM (2012), collaborating with
Jan Bang
Jan Bang (born 21 August 1968) is a Norwegian musician and record producer who has worked with Morten Harket, Sidsel Endresen, David Sylvian, Nils Petter Molvær, Arild Andersen, Bugge Wesseltoft, Arve Henriksen, and Erik Honoré. (in Norwegian) ...
and
Erik Honoré
Erik Honoré (born 11 December 1966) is a Norwegian writer, musician, record producer and sound engineer. As a musician, he has collaborated with Jan Bang, David Sylvian, Brian Eno/ Peter Schwalm, Jon Hassell, Nils Petter Molvær, Arve Henriksen, ...
on the production and timbral design of melodies and soundscapes. His style has been associated with
nu jazz
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and
electronic music
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.
At the 2013 Punkt Festival in Kristiansand, Norway, he accompanied
Arve Henriksen
Arve Henriksen (born 22 March 1968) is a Norwegian trumpeter.
Career
Henriksen was born in Stranda and educated on the Jazz program at Trondheim Musikkonservatorium; he later studied music pedagogy, while he played in «Bodega Band» (1987 ...
, Jan Bang, Erik Honoré, and
Ingar Zach
Ingar Zach (born 29 June 1971 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian percussionist and businessman, known from several recordings.
Career
In the 1990s Zach played within Chateau Neuf Spelemannslag and 'Harnihomba', while studying music at the Univer ...
, celebrating the release of ''Narrative from the Subtropics'' by Jan Bang and ''Places of Worship'' by Arve Henriksens, in addition to performing a special "Dream Logic" concert with Jan Bang,
Audun Erlien
Audun Erlien (born 22 February 1967 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegians, Norwegian jazz musician (bass guitar, guitar and electronica), known from several albums in various genres.
Career
Erlien was raised in Tønsberg, Norway, and has been a mu ...
,
Wetle Holte
Wetle Holte (born 4 September 1973) is a Norwegian drummer and composer known for his collaborations with Silje Neergård, Kirsti Huke, Eivind Aarset, Wibutee, Bugge Wesseltoft, Anja Garbarek, and others.
Life and career
Holte was born in Ski ...
and
Erland Dahlen
Erland Dahlen (born 15 May 1971 in Ulefoss, Norway) is a Norwegian drummer and percussionist. He is a member of several bands in the elektronika/jazz/experimental music genre, like "HET", "Boschamaz", "Kiruna", "Morris" and "Piston Ltd."
Care ...
.
[
John Kellman at ]All About Jazz
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named Eivind Aarset Dream Logic's appearance at Punktfestivalen, Kristiansand, Norway in September 2013 one of the 25 Best Live Shows of 2013.
Discography
As leader
* '' Electronique Noire'' (Jazzland, 1998)
* ''Light Extracts'' (Jazzland, 2001)
* ''Connected
Connected may refer to:
Film and television
* ''Connected'' (2008 film), a Hong Kong remake of the American movie ''Cellular''
* '' Connected: An Autoblogography About Love, Death & Technology'', a 2011 documentary film
* ''Connected'' (2015 TV ...
'' (Jazzland, 2004)
* '' Sonic Codex'' (Jazzland, 2007)
* '' Live Extracts'' (Jazzland, 2010)
* '' Dream Logic'' (ECM, 2012)
* ''I.E.'' (Jazzland, 2015)
* ''Snow Catches On Her Eyelashes'' (Jazzland, 2020)
* ''Phantasmagoria, or A different kind of journey'' (Jazzland, 2021)
As sideman
With Ab und Zu
Ab und Zu (established 1987) is a Norwegian jazz band, originally named "Anne Marie Giørtz Quintet" (1982–1987), and presenting music written by Ole Henrik Giørtz.
Biography
The quintet comprised the siblings Anne-Marie Giørtz (vocals) a ...
* ''Ab und Zu'' (EMI, 1989)
* ''Totally'' (Curling Legs, 1996)
* ''Spark of Life'' (Curling Legs, 2002)
With Jan Bang
Jan Bang (born 21 August 1968) is a Norwegian musician and record producer who has worked with Morten Harket, Sidsel Endresen, David Sylvian, Nils Petter Molvær, Arild Andersen, Bugge Wesseltoft, Arve Henriksen, and Erik Honoré. (in Norwegian) ...
* ''...And Poppies from Kandahar'' (Samadhisound, 2010)
* ''Uncommon Deities'' (Samadhisound, 2012)
* ''Narrative from the Subtropics'' (Jazzland, 2013)
* ''Dark Star Safari'' (Arjunamusic, 2019)
With Ragnar Bjerkreim
Ragnar Bjerkreim (born 19 April 1958) is Norwegian composer with film scores as his specialty.
Bjerkreim was born in Bjerkreim, and has a master's degree in music from University of Oslo; his thesis was entitled "The Function of Film Music". He ...
* ''Cultures Spans the World'' (MTG, 1998)
* ''Missa Caritatis'' (Lynor, 1995)
* ''Oratoriet Kong David Lynor,'' (Trembling, 2004)
* ''Peace in the World'' (MTG, 2001)
* ''The Drugs of the World'' (MTG, 1998)
* ''The Forests of the World'' (MTG, 1994)
With Ketil Bjornstad
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* Ketil Askildt (1900-1978), Norwegian discus thrower
* Ketil Bjørnstad (born 1952), Norwegian pianist
* Ketil Flatnose (9th century), Norwegian hersir
* Ketil Haugsand (21st century) ...
* ''Before the Light'' (November Music, 2001)
* ''Grace
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Places United States
* Grace, Idaho, a city
* Grace (CTA station), Chicago Transit Authority's Howard Line, Illinois
* Little Goose Creek (Kentucky), location of Grace post office
* Grace, Carroll County, Missouri, an uninco ...
'' (EmArcy, 2001)
* ''The Nest'' (EmArcy, 2003)
* ''Seafarer's Song'' (EmArcy, 2004)
* ''La Notte'' (ECM, 2013)
With Carola
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People named Carola include:
Acting
* Carola Braunbock (1924–1978), Czech-born East German actress
*Carola Höhn (1910–2005), German actres ...
* ''My Show'' (Sonet/Universal, 2001)
* ''Sov Pa Min Arm Sanger for Stora Och Sma'' (Kirkelig Kulturverksted, 2001)
* ''Jul I Betlehem'' (Sonet, 2003)
* ''Christmas in Bethlehem'' (X5 Music, 2009)
With Sigvart Dagsland
Sigvart Dagsland (born 18 October 1963) is a Norwegian singer, pianist, and composer.
Career
Dagsland writes and performs in various genres, his more recent albums being pop-rock. He has recorded 18 albums and performs 30–50 concerts every y ...
* ''De Umulige'' (Kirkelig Kulturverksted, 1987)
* ''Alt Eg Sag'' (Kirkelig Kulturverksted, 1990)
* ''Bedre Enn Stillhet'' (Kirkelig Kulturverksted, 1992)
With Bjorn Eidsvag
Bjorn (English, Dutch), Björn (Swedish, Icelandic, Dutch, and German), Bjørn (Danish, Faroese and Norwegian), Beorn (Old English) or, rarely, Bjôrn, Biorn, or Latinized Biornus, Brum (Portuguese), is a Scandinavian languages , Scandinavian male ...
* ''Tatt Av Vinden'' (Norsk, 1990)
* ''Alt Du Vil Ha'' (Norsk, 1990)
* ''Til Alle Tider'' (Norsk, 1992)
* ''Allemannsland'' (Norsk, 1993)
* ''Landet Lenger Bak'' (Norsk, 1995)
* ''Pa Svai'' (Norsk, 1997)
With Anne-Marie Giortz
* ''Tigers of Pain'' (Odin, 1985)
* ''Pa Egne Vegne'' (Grappa, 2009)
* ''Capital Punishment for Cars'' (Grappa, 2016)
With Arve Henriksen
Arve Henriksen (born 22 March 1968) is a Norwegian trumpeter.
Career
Henriksen was born in Stranda and educated on the Jazz program at Trondheim Musikkonservatorium; he later studied music pedagogy, while he played in «Bodega Band» (1987 ...
* ''Cartography'' (ECM, 2008)
* ''Places of Worship
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'' (Rune Grammofon, 2013)
* ''Towards Language'' (Rune Grammofon, 2017)
* ''The Height of the Reeds'' (Rune Grammofon, 2018)
With Bendik Hofseth
Bendik Hofseth (born 19 October 1962, in Oslo) is a Norwegian jazz musician, who plays the saxophone and sings. He is also a bandleader, and arranges and composes music.
Career
When Bendik Hofseth went to New York in 1987, and replaced the wor ...
* ''Amuse Yourself'' (Columbia, 1993)
* ''Metamorphoses'' (Sonet/Verve 1995)
* ''Planets, Rivers and...Ikea'' (Verve Forecast, 1996)
* ''Colours'' (Sonet/Verve 1997)
* ''Smilets Historie'' (Sonet, 1999)
* ''Children & Cosmopolitans'' (JazzCode, 2015)
* ''Atonement'' (C+C, 2018)
With Morten Harket
Morten Harket () (born September 14, 1959) is a Norwegian vocalist and songwriter, who is the lead singer of the synthpop/rock band A-ha.
A-ha has released 10 studio albums to date, and topped the charts internationally after their breakthrough ...
* ''Wild Seed'' (Warner, Bros. 1995)
* ''Heaven's Not for Saints Let It Go'' (Arista, 1996)
* ''Letter from Egypt'' (Polydor/Universal, 2008)
With Marilyn Mazur
Marilyn Mazur (born January 18, 1955) is an American-born Danish percussionist. Since 1975, she has worked as a percussionist with various groups, among them Six Winds with Alex Riel. Mazur is primarily an autodidact, but she has a degree in ...
* ''Small Labyrinths'' (ECM, 1997)
* ''Jordsange & Earth Songs'' (Dacapo, 2000)
* ''All the Birds Reflecting + Adventurous'' (Stunt, 2002)
* ''Daylight Stories'' (Stunt, 2004)
With Nils Petter Molvaer
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People and animals with the given name
* Nils Bergström (born 1985), Swedish ice hockey player
*Nils Björk (1898–1989), ...
* '' Khmer'' (ECM, 1997)
* ''Ligotage'' (ECM/BMG 1998)
* '' Solid Ether'' (ECM, 2000)
* ''Recoloured The Remix Album'' (EmArcy, 2001)
* ''NP3'' (EmArcy, 2002)
* ''Live Streamer'' (Sula, 2004)
* ''Remakes Par Media Music,'' (Sula, 2005)
* ''Edy Bande Originale Du Film'' (Wagram Music, 2005)
* ''Er'' (Sula/Universal/EmArcy, 2005)
* ''An American Compilation'' (Thirsty Ear, 2006)
* ''Re-Vision'' (Sula/EmArcy/Universal, 2008)
* ''Hamada'' (Sula/EmArcy/Universal, 2009)
With Oslo Gospel Choir
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* ''Get Together'' (Spark Music, 1991)
* ''Gloria'' (Spark Music, 1996)
* ''Reaching Heaven'' (Spark Music, 1997)
* ''Salmeskatt'' (Kirkelig Kulturverksted, 2003)
With Anne Grete Preus
Anne Grete Preus (22 May 1957 – 25 August 2019) was a Norwegian rock singer in Norway in the 1980s and 1990s, first as member of the bands Veslefrikk and Can Can and later as a solo act. She released nine solo albums and won the Spellemannprise ...
* ''Lav Sol! Hoy Himmel'' (WEA, 1989)
* ''Millimeter'' (WEA, 1994)
* ''Og Hosten Kommer Tidsnok'' (WEA, 1991)
* ''Om Igjen for Forste Gang'' (Warner, 2007)
With Kjetil Saunes
* ''Lystyv'' (Norsk, 1993)
* ''Arkana'' (Grappa, 1999)
* ''Mane Blek'' (Grappa, 2008)
With Oystein Sevag
* ''Link '' (Siddhartha Spiritual Music, 1993)
* ''Caravan'' (Siddhartha Spiritual Music, 2005)
* ''The Red Album'' (Siddhartha Spiritual Music, 2010)
With Andy Sheppard
Andy Sheppard (born 20 January 1957) is a British jazz saxophonist and composer. He has been awarded several prizes at the British Jazz Awards, and has worked with some notable figures in contemporary jazz, including Gil Evans, Carla Bley, ...
* '' Movements in Colour'' (ECM, 2009)
* '' Surrounded by Sea'' (ECM, 2015)
* ''Romaria
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'' (ECM, 2018)
With Dhafer Youssef
Dhafer Youssef ( ar, ظافر يوسف; born 19 November 1967) is a Tunisian composer, singer and oud player.
Biography
Dhafer Youssef was born in Téboulba (a small village of coastal Tunisia); his grandfather was a muezzin. He calls the radio ...
* ''Divine Shadows'' (Jazzland, 2006)
* ''Birds Requiem'' (Okeh, 2013)
* ''Sounds of Mirrors'' (Anteprima, 2018)
With others
* Clay Aiken
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, ''Measure of a Man'' (RCA, 2003)
* Arild Andersen
Arild Andersen (born 27 October 1945) is a Norwegian jazz musician bassist, known as the most famous Norwegian bass player in the international jazz scene.
Career
Andersen was born at Strømmen, Norway. He started his musical career as jazz g ...
, ''Arv'' (Kirkelig Kulturverksted, 1994)
* Arild Andersen, ''Electra'' (ECM, 2005)
* Maj Britt Andersen
Maj Britt Andersen (born 15 November 1956) is a Norwegian singer.
Biography
She was born in Østre Toten and is a sister of Inger Lise Rypdal. Her album ''Folk er rare'' from 1986 earned her Spellemannprisen. She was singing in the soul group ...
, ''Rippel Rappel'' (Grappa, 1994)
* Elisabeth Andreassen
Elisabeth Gunilla Andreassen (; born 28 March 1958), also known as just Bettan, is a Norwegian-Swedish singer who has finished both first and second in the Eurovision Song Contest.
Career
Her talent was discovered in 1979 by Swedish musician and ...
, ''Bettans Jul'' (Polydor, 1996)
* Ole Edvard Antonsen
Ole Edvard Antonsen (born 25 April 1962) is a Norwegian trumpeter, musician and conductor.
Antonsen was born in Vang, Hedmark, now part of Hamar. He is best known as a solo trumpeter, active in different genres of music; classical music, chamb ...
, ''Read My Lips'' (EMI, 1997)
* Rebekka Bakken
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, ''Is That You?'' (Boutique/Universal, 2005)
* Rebekka Bakken, ''I Keep My Cool'' (EmArcy/Universal, 2006)
* Rim Banna
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, ''April Blossoms'' (Kirkelig Kulturverksted, 2009)
* Bel Canto
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The phrase was not associat ...
, ''Magic Box'' (Atlantic, 1996)
* Bellefire
Bellefire were an Irish girl group, best known for their 2002 cover of the U2 song " All I Want Is You". The original line-up consisted of Kelly Kilfeather (born 23 March 1979), Tara Lee (born 25 July 1982), Cathy Newell (born 14 July 1982) a ...
, ''After the Rain'' (Virgin, 2001)
* Michel Benita, ''Ethics'' (Zig Zag Territoires, 2010)
* Michel Benita, ''River Silver'' (ECM, 2016)
* Tore Brunborg
Tore Brunborg (born 20 May 1960) is a Norwegian jazz musician and composer who plays saxophone. He was born in Trondheim but grew up in Voss where a jazz environment was flowering. Known from numerous appearances with international greats includ ...
, ''Slow Snow'' (ACT, 2015)
* D'Sound
D'Sound (stylized as d'sound) is a Norwegian neo soul band based in Oslo, Norway. The band was formed in 1993 with a line-up composed of lead vocalist Simone Eriksrud, bassist Jonny Sjo and drummer Kim Ofstad. After Eriksrud's initial departur ...
, ''Doublehearted'' (Da Works 2003)
* Lars Danielsson
Lars Danielsson (born 5 September 1958) is a Swedish jazz bassist, composer, and record producer.
Biography
Danielsson was born in Smålandsstenar, and was educated at the music conservatory in Gothenburg. He plays double bass, electric bass ...
, ''European Voices'' (Dragon, 1995)
* Lars Danielsson, ''Melange Bleu'' (ACT, 2006)
* Anneli Drecker
Anneli Marian Drecker (born 12 February 1969, in Tromsø, Norway) is a Norwegian singer and actress from the city of Tromsø. She is the frontwoman for the dream pop band Bel Canto.
Life and career
Drecker's father Peter, a German from Bielef ...
, ''Rocks & Straws'' (Rune Grammofon, 2015)
* Anneli Drecker, ''Revelation for Personal Use'' (Rune Grammofon, 2017)
* Jan Eggum
Jan Eggum (born 8 December 1951) is a Norwegian singer-songwriter. He has been characterized as a "face for the melancholy", and the themes in his songs are often broken hearts, loneliness, and sorrow. Sometimes his lyrics include social critici ...
, ''Underveis'' (Grappa, 1991)
* Jan Eggum, ''Nesten Ikke Tilstede'' (Grappa, 1993)
* Mats Eilertsen
Mats Eilertsen (born 4 March 1975) is a Norwegian jazz musician and composer. He is known for recording with numerous bands, including the Maria Kannegaard Trio, Ola Kvernberg, Nils Økland, Eldbjørg Raknes, Anders Aarum Trio, Eirik Hegdal, Sve ...
, ''Reveries and Revelations'' (Hubro, 2019)
* Lars Frederiksen
Lars Erik Frederiksen (born Lars Erik Dapello, August 30, 1971) is an American musician and record producer best known as a guitarist and vocalist for the punk rock band Rancid, as well as the frontman of Lars Frederiksen and the Bastards and ...
, ''Pleased to Meet You'' (Universal, 1999)
* Paolo Fresu
Paolo Fresu ( sc, Pàulu; born 10 February 1961) is an Italian jazz trumpet and flugelhorn player, as well as a composer and arranger of music.
Career
Born in Berchidda, Sardinia, he picked up the trumpet at the age of 11, and played in the ban ...
, ''Ethnografie/Dialoghi Da Un'isola'' (ISRE, 2004)
* Paolo Fresu, ''Latitudini Omaggio Alla World Music'' (Casa Del Jazz, 2008)
* Anja Garbarek
Anja Garbarek (born 24 July 1970 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian singer-songwriter. She was raised in Oslo.
Career
Garbarek's debut album, ''Velkommen Inn'' (1992), is sung in Norwegian. She subsequently released three original albums contai ...
, ''Velkommen Inn'' (RCA, 1992)
* Kate Gulbrandsen
Kate Gulbrandsen (born 6 August 1965 in Slemmestad) is a Norwegian singer. In 1986 she represented Norway at the Yamaha Song Festival in Tokyo with the song "Carnival". She won the Norwegian national final Melodi Grand Prix 1987 in a very close ...
, ''Sol Om Natten'' (Profil, 1991)
* Tigran Hamasyan
Tigran Hamasyan ( hy, Տիգրան Համասյան; born July 17, 1987) is an Armenian jazz pianist and composer. He plays mostly original compositions, which are strongly influenced by the Armenian folk tradition, often using its scales and mod ...
, ''Atmosphères
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'' (ECM, 2016)
* Jon Hassell
Jon Hassell (March 22, 1937 – June 26, 2021) was an American trumpet player and composer. He was best known for developing the concept of "Fourth World" music, which describes a "unified primitive/futurist sound" combining elements of various w ...
, '' Last Night the Moon Came Dropping Its Clothes in the Street'' (ECM, 2009)
* Jon Hassell, ''Listening to Pictures Pentimento Vol. One'' (Ndeya, 2018)
* Jan Gunnar Hoff
Jan Gunnar Hoff (born 22 October 1958) is a Norwegian jazz pianist, composer, arranger and professor, living in Bodø, known from cooperations with jazz musicians like Pat Metheny, Mike Stern, Alex Acuña, Audun Kleive, Mathias Eick, John Surman, ...
, ''Magma'' (Grappa, 2008)
* Erik Honore, ''Heliographs'' (Hubro, 2014)
* Erik Honore, ''Unrest'' (Hubro, 2017)
* Jacek Kochan
Jacek Kochan (born 1955) is a Polish-born drummer, composer, arranger and music producer. After having started his adventures in music in Poland in the seventies, he moved in the early eighties first to New York City and then to Canada. There he ...
, ''New Expensive Head'' (Gowi, 2003)
* Hanne Krogh
Hanne Krogh (born 24 January 1956) is a Norwegian singer and actress from Haugesund and Oslo. Krogh is among the most selling record artists in Norway ever and is internationally well known for winning the Eurovision Song Contest 1985 with Elisab ...
, ''Hanne'' (Sonet, 1989)
* Karoline Kruger, ''Fasetter'' (Noahs Ark 1988)
* Nick Lachey
Nicholas Scott Lachey ( ; born November 9, 1973) is an American singer, actor, television personality, and host. He rose to fame as the lead singer of the multi-platinum-selling boyband 98 Degrees, and later starred in the reality series '' Newl ...
, ''SoulO'' (Universal, 2003)
* Mike Mainieri
Michael T. Mainieri Jr. (born July 4, 1938) is an American vibraphonist, known for his work with the jazz fusion group Steps Ahead. He is married to the singer-songwriter and harpist Dee Carstensen.
Biography
Mainieri was born in The Bronx, Ne ...
, ''Northern Lights'' (NYC, 2006)
* Mental Overdrive
Mental Overdrive is the primary solo moniker of Per Martinsen (born 31 July 1966), one of Norway's most prolific and influential techno musicians. His tracks have ranged from hardcore rave techno to vibrant space-disco, and he's always maintained ...
, ''083'' (Smalltown Supersound, 2004)
* Lillebjorn Nilsen, ''Sanger'' (Grappa, 1988)
* Mari Boine
Mari Boine (born Mari Brit Randi Boine, 8 November 1956) is a Norwegian Sámi singer. She combined traditional Sámi joik singing with rock. In 2008, she became a professor of musicology at Nesna University College.
Biography
Mari Boine was ...
, ''Gula Gula Hor Stammodrenes Stemme'' (Idut, 1989)
* Eldbjorg Raknes, ''Reisetid'' (Grappa, 1997)
* J. Peter Schwalm, ''Wagner Transformed'' (interGROOVE, 2013)
* J. Peter Schwalm, ''How We Fall'' (RareNoise, 2018)
* Sissel, ''Nordisk Vinternatt'' (Mercury/Universal, 2005)
* Ivar Skippervold, ''Lyse Tider'' (Arken, 1993)
* Anita Skorgan
Anita Skorgan (born 13 November 1958) is a Norwegian singer-songwriter. She represented Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest in (14th), (11th) and with Jan Teigen in (12th). She was also a backing singer at the and contests, and co-wrote th ...
, ''Pa Gyllen Grunn'' (Kirkelig Kulturverksted, 2011)
* Sly & Robbie
Sly and Robbie were a prolific Jamaican rhythm section and production duo, associated primarily with the reggae and dub genres. Drummer Sly Dunbar and bassist Robbie Shakespeare teamed up in the mid-1970s after establishing themselves separat ...
, ''Nordub'' (Okeh, 2018)
* Solveig Slettahjell
Solveig Slettahjell (born 2 April 1971 in Bærum, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz singer, known for her soulful, seductive voice.
Career
Slettahjell had her record debut with the album ''Slow Motion Orchestra'' (2003), contains jazz standards li ...
, ''Poetisk Tale'' (Kirkelig Kulturverksted, 2016)
* Rachel Stevens
Rachel Lauren Stevens (born 9 April 1978) is an English singer, television personality, actress and businesswoman. She was a member of the pop group S Club 7 between 1999 and 2003. She released her solo debut studio album ''Funky Dory'' in Sep ...
, ''Funky Dory'' (Polydor, 2003)
* Rachel Stevens, ''Come and Get It'' (Polydor, 2005)
* Thomas Stronen, ''Food Mercurial Balm'' (ECM, 2012)
* Amy Studt
Amy Jane Studt (born 22 March 1986) is an English singer, songwriter and musician. Growing up in a musical family, with her father a violinist and conductor who had toured with Roy Orbison, and her mother a pianist, Studt began writing music at ...
, ''False Smiles'' (Polydor, 2003)
* Torbjorn Sunde, ''Meridians'' (ACT, 1998)
* David Sylvian
David Sylvian (born David Alan Batt, 23 February 1958) is an English musician, singer and songwriter who came to prominence in the late 1970s as frontman and principal songwriter of the band Japan. The band's androgynous look and increasingly ...
, ''Sleepwalkers'' (Samadhisound, 2010)
* Arve Tellefsen
Arve Tellefsen () (born 14 December 1936) is a Norwegian violinist who has worked with conductors such as Mariss Jansons, Arvid Jansons, Herbert Blomstedt, Gary Bertini, Evgeny Svetlanov, Bryden Thomson, Neeme Järvi, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Paavo B ...
, ''Intermezzo'' (Grappa, 1992)
* Lynni Treekrem
Lynni Treekrem (born 26 December 1958) is a Norwegian singer and composer.
She was born in Seattle, Washington, US, and grew up in Kristiansund. Her album ''Haugtussa'' from 1995 earned her Spellemannprisen
Spellemannprisen, often referred to ...
, ''Ut I Vind'' (Columbia, 1991)
* Lynni Treekrem, ''Storm'' (Columbia, 1997)
* Hans Ulrik, ''Slow Procession'' (Stunt, 2009)
* Paolo Vinaccia
Paolo Vinaccia (Camerino, 27 March 1954 – Oslo, 5 July 2019) was an Italian jazz drummer who lived in Norway. He died on July 5, 2019 after almost ten years of living with pancreatic cancer.
Career
Vinaccia worked with Terje Rypdal, Bendik ...
, ''Dommedag Ifolge Paulus'' (C+C, 2017)
* Bugge Wesseltoft
Jens Christian Bugge Wesseltoft (born 1 February 1964) is a Norwegian jazz pianist, composer, and producer, son of jazz guitarist Erik Wesseltoft.
Career
In 1989, Wesseltoft collaborated with the Knut Riisnæs Quartet and was soon after ...
, ''New Conception of Jazz'' (Jazzland, 1997)
* Unni Wilhelmsen
Unni Elisabeth Wilhelmsen (born 12 July 1971) is a Norwegian singer, songwriter, and musician. Her musical influences are pop music and the American tradition of the singer-songwriter in which the lyrics play an important role as well as the mus ...
, ''Hurricane's Eye'' (St. Cecilia Music, 2003)
* Unni Wilhelmsen, ''7 Edel : Content'' (St. Cecilia Music, 2011)
* Bertine Zetlitz
Bertine Axeliane Robberstad Zetlitz (born 9 April 1975) is a Norwegian pop singer.
Career
Bertine Zetlitz began her musical journey at a young age, penning her first numbers aged just 12. After gaining a background in classical music, Zetlitz b ...
, ''Morbid Latenight Show'' (Parlophone, 1998)
References
External links
*
Interview at La Hoja de Arena
(in Spanish)
at Jazzland Recordings
Jazzland Recordings is a Norwegian jazz and improvised music label based in Oslo, Norway, often associated with nu jazz.
It was founded in 1996 by pianist Bugge Wesseltoft to release his "New Conception of Jazz" and operate as a standalone label. ...
Biography
at BH Hopper
at a Nils Petter Molvær
Nils Petter Molvær () also known as NPM (born 18 September 1960) is a Norwegian jazz trumpeter, composer, and record producer. He is considered a pioneer of future jazz, a genre that fuses jazz and electronic music, best showcased on his most ...
fansite
Discography
at Discogs
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