Ole Marius Sandberg (born 26 October 1975) is a Norwegian jazz bassist who has collaborated with Erlend Skomsvoll, Odd Børretzen, Jan Eggum, Herborg Kråkevik, Christina Bjordal, and Nathalie Nordnes.

Career

Sandberg started his formal musical education on the Music program at «Mosjøen vgs.» (1992–95), attended the Jazz program at «Sund Folkehøgskole» (1995–96), holds a bachler from the Jazz program at Trondheim Musikkonservatorium (1996–1999), and holds a music education degree from

Griegakademiet The Grieg Academy ( no, Griegakademiet) is a disputed historical term used to refer to the higher education music programs in Bergen, Norway (birthplace of composer Edvard Grieg), as well as various collaborations across music institutions in Bergen ...

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(2006–2008). From the time of his studies he joined bands like «Skomsork», «Mandala» and «First Edition» where he collaborated with musicians like Jan Gunnar Hoff and

Erlend Skomsvoll Erlend Fredrik Skomsvoll (born 12 May 1969) is a Norwegian jazz musician (piano, keyboards, accordion, and tuba), band leader, composer and arranger, known from his own band Skomsork and the band Wibutee with Live Maria Roggen, Madrugada, and Ka ...

. In recent years, he has been active on both jazz venues and as a freelance musician at both

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on Den Nationale Scene in

, and with artists like

Odd Børretzen Odd Lunde Børretzen (21 November 1926 – 3 November 2012) was a Norwegian author, illustrator, translator, and one of the most significant text writers, folk singers and artists in Norway. Biography Børretzen was born in Fister in th ...

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 ...

Herborg Kråkevik Herborg Kråkevik (born 28 December 1973) is a Norwegian singer and actress, known for her works with Norwegian folksongs and some stage works and many movies. Her more famous roles being her debut as Eliza in ''My Fair Lady'' (1997) and Julie in ...

Nathalie Nordnes Nathalie Nordnes (born 22 November 1984, in Bergen) is a Norwegian singer. She released her first album on Virgin Records in 2003, and her fourth album in November 2011. Most of her recorded output is sung in English. Her debut album ''Hush Hush' ...

Christina Bjordal Christina Elisabeth Nesse Bjordal (born 25 September 1980 in Haugesund, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz singer. Career Bjordal let out her debut album ''Where Dreams Begin'', within Christina Bjordal Band in 2003. Two years later she signed up wi ...

, Christine Sandtorv, and

Helene Bøksle Helene Margrete Bøksle (born April 1, 1981, Mandal, Norway) is a Norwegian singer and actress. Career Bøksle performs a mixture of traditional Norwegian folk music and popular music. Bøksle has performed with singers such as Bjørn Eidsvå ...

Discography

With

*2006: ''Brighter Days'' (

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) *2009: ''Warrior of Light'' (Universal) Within Olav Kallhovd Trio *2005: ''Into the dream'' (Acoustic Records) Within Mandala *2002: ''Mandala'' (Acoustic Records) With

*2006: ''Variasjoner'' (

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) Within Skomsork *2004: ''Skomsork'' (Park Grammofon) With others *2001: ''Ein løvetann'' (Gilead), with Sølvi Helen Hopeland *2003: ''Men du syng Irina'' (Cantando), within Griegakademiets kammerkor *2005: ''Jordbærhagen'' (Lynor, 2005), with Ingelinn & Hildegunn Reigstad *2008: ''Forståelsen'' (Privat label), with Otto Henning Kjelstrup *2009: ''Det hev ei rose sprunge'' (Kulturservice/Universal Music), with Helene Bøksle *2009: ''Stjerneteller'' (Ifemmera), with Christine Sandtorv *2009: ''Rainbows over river hill'' (Oslove), within The Rivermen *2011: ''Bohem'' ( Kirkelig Kulturverksted), within Qvales Ensemble *2011: ''Angen av jord'' (Angen), with Dagfinn Iversen

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sandberg, Ole Marius 1975 births Living people Grieg Academy alumni Norwegian University of Science and Technology alumni Norwegian jazz composers Jazz double-bassists Norwegian jazz upright-bassists Male double-bassists Musicians from Bodø 21st-century double-bassists 21st-century Norwegian male musicians