Geir Luedy (full name Geir Steen-Olsen Luedy, previous name 1990s Geir Luedy Andersen, born 7 August 1968 in

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) is a Norwegian manager, musician (vocals, guitar, bass, piano, percussion), songwriter, and music producer.

Biography

Geir Luedy began his career in production in 1998 as tape-boy for SIGMA studios in Bergen. He founded together with Even Johannsen the band Chocolate Overdose (singer-writer) in 1991 whereupon they released four albums over a period between 1992–1998. In 1998 he co-founded Lydriket Studio in Bergen and later co-founded the production company Your Favorite Music in 2003 together with Hans Petter Aaserud. In 2012 he brought both companies into MADE Management and is now manager for artists such as

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and others. He is the son of Knut Albrigt Andersen, and brother of the musicians guitarist "Tino" Knut Luedy Andersen and singer-songwriter "Doddo" Eduardo Hans Andersen. Luedy has performed with a series of artists, most of them based in Bergen.

Discography

; With Monalisa Overdrive * 1988: ''Shake Me Hip'' (Tanzmusik Für Die Massen) ; With Forbidden Colours * 1989: ''Words to the World & Songs for the Girl'' (Colour Records) ; With Barbie Bones * 1990: ''Brake For Nobody'' (

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) * 1992: ''Death in the Rocking Horse Factory'' (EMI) ; With Chocolate Overdose * 1992: ''Everybody Likes Chocolate'' (WEA – 4509-90787-2) * 1993: ''Sugar Baby'' (WEA – 4509-93426-2) * 1998: ''Whatever'' (

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– RCD 2003) ; With Submarine Sunflowers * 1992: ''Submarine Sunflowers'' (Rec90) ; With

DumDum Boys DumDum Boys are a Norwegian rock band from Trondheim. They are one of the most successful Norwegian rock acts of all time, and are considered one of the "four great" bands who popularized modern rock with Norwegian lyrics in the mid-to-late 1980s ...

* 1992: ''Transit'' (Oh Yeah!), on "God På Bunn" ; With Kivi * 1994: ''Den Dag Kjem Aldri'' (Tylden & Co – GTACD 8016) ; With Unge Frustrerte Menn * 1995: ''Doddo Og Unge Frustrerte Menn'' (Tylden & Co) * 1997: ''Hodet I Sanden'' (

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) * 2001: ''Dronningen Av Kalde Føtter'' (Grappa – GRCD 4135) ; With Kåre Kalvenes (K.K.) * 1995: ''Strings Attached'' (Splean Music – SM-106) ; With The Tubs * 1995: ''Pow Pow Pilots'' (Rec90 – RID 016) ; With Logikal * 1999: ''Maniacs Panics And Crashes'' (Supernova – SNCD 6002) ; With Aftenlandet * 2000: ''God Morgon Høst'' (Bergen Records – BRCD 1005) ; With Millpond Moon * 2001: ''Nation of Two'' (Bergen Records – BRCD 1007) ; With Steady Steele and the Starseekers * 2002: ''Steady Steele and the Starseekers'' (Soundlet Soundlet – CD 001) ; With Tre Vise Menn * 2002: ''...I Ein Tynne Tråd'' (Grappa – GRCD 4191) ; With

Karin Park Karin Maria Erika Park (born 6 September 1978) is a Swedish-Norwegian singer-songwriter. Career Karin Park made her debut in 2003 with the single ''Superworldunknown'' (also album title). She was nominated "Newcomer of the Year" and "Best Fe ...

* 2003: ''Superworldunknown'' (Waterfall Records, Universal) * 2006: ''Change Your Mind'' (Superworldmusic – N 50025-2) ; With Kenneth Sivertsen * 2004: ''Fløyel'' (Noble Records – NOBCD 041), on "Fløyel" ; With Robert Post * 2005: ''Robert Post'' (Mercury – 9873483), on "Got None" ; With

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 ...

* 2005: ''30/30'' (Grappa – GRCD 4230) ; With

Susanne Sundfør Susanne Aartun Sundfør ( (local Haugesund dialect; ʉˈsɑ̀nːə ˈɔ̀ʈːʉːn ˈsʉ̀nføːrin Urban East ("standard") Norwegian); born 19 March 1986) is a Norwegian singer-songwriter and record producer. Born and raised in Haugesund, Su ...

* 2007: ''

'' (Your Favourite Music, MBN – N 50048-2) ; With

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* 2007: ''The Alexandria Quartet'' (Your Favourite Music) ; With

Heine Totland Heine Totland (born 16 October 1970 in Moster, Bømlo, Norway) is a Norwegian-Danish singer and has featured in several prominent productions, like ''State'', ''Gli Scapoli'', Silje Nergaard, the musical ''Sophies verden'', '' Køhn/Johansen Sex ...

* 2009: ''The Sunny Side'' (Your Favourite Music – YFM20092), on "All Dressed Up With Nowhere to Go" ; With Wenche Gausdal * 2012: ''Alegria'' (

Losen Records Losen Records (initiated 2010 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian record label founded by Odd Gjelsnes at the distribution company MusikkLosen. Background The distribution company MusikkLosen was founded in 1997 by Odd Gjelsnes, and Losen Records, wh ...

– LOS 116–2)

Singles

; With Kenneth Sivertsen * 2000: ''Var Ikkje Der / Traff Deg Så Tidleg'' (Edel – EREP 107386) ; With Paris * 2002: ''Without You'' (Columbia) ; With Tennis * 2002: ''Here Comes The Coastguard / Enter The Dragon'' (Flow-Fi Records – flow-fi 04.02) ; With Glenn Kristian Olstad (Glenn) * 2004: ''Thanks For Leaving'' (Waterfall Records – WTRS003) ; With Trang Fødsel * 2005: ''Fredag'' (Sony BMG Music Entertainment – PROMO CD 1)

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Luedy, Geir Norwegian male singers Norwegian male singer-songwriters Norwegian singer-songwriters Norwegian multi-instrumentalists Norwegian record producers Norwegian composers Norwegian male composers 1968 births Living people Musicians from Bergen