''Spissrotgang (English: Run The Gauntlet)'' is the eighth album by the Norwegian

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Hellbillies Hellbillies is a Norwegian rock band. Biography As of 2012, they have released thirteen albums—including a compilation and two live albums—as well as two live concert DVDs. They are among Norway's most popular recording artists. Their lyrics ...

. The album was released on October 15, 2007 through

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Norway. To date, it has sold over 35,000 copies in Norway.

Track listing

Credits

* Aslag Haugen - Vocals,

Acoustic Guitar An acoustic guitar is a musical instrument in the string family. When a string is plucked its vibration is transmitted from the bridge, resonating throughout the top of the guitar. It is also transmitted to the side and back of the instrument, ...

Lars Håvard Haugen Lars Håvard Haugen (born November 29, 1969) is a Norwegian guitarist, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Career Through his virtuous playing, Haugen has gained a status as one of the greatest contemporary guitarists in Norway, and is best ...

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Mandolin A mandolin ( it, mandolino ; literally "small mandola") is a stringed musical instrument in the lute family and is generally plucked with a pick. It most commonly has four courses of doubled strings tuned in unison, thus giving a total of 8 ...

, Steel Guitar edal Backing Vocals * Arne Sandum - Bass * Arne Moslåtten -

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, Accordion * Bjørn Gunnar Sando -

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* Kyrre Sætran - Bass * Lars Christian Narum - Organ,

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* Trond Nagell Dahl - Backing Vocals (Livsfarleg Leik) *Tove Margrethe Erikstad -

Cello The cello ( ; plural ''celli'' or ''cellos'') or violoncello ( ; ) is a Bow (music), bowed (sometimes pizzicato, plucked and occasionally col legno, hit) string instrument of the violin family. Its four strings are usually intonation (music), t ...

(Gamle Spor) *Trond Augland -

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*Cammilla Kjøll -

Viola The viola ( , also , ) is a string instrument that is bow (music), bowed, plucked, or played with varying techniques. Slightly larger than a violin, it has a lower and deeper sound. Since the 18th century, it has been the middle or alto voice of ...

(Gamle Spor) *Lina Årnes - Violin (Gamle Spor) *Lise Sørensen - (Gamle Spor) *

Hilde Heltberg Hilde Heltberg (30 September 1959 – 4 September 2011) was a Norwegian singer, guitarist and songwriter, born in Oslo, Norway. Career Heltberg started her career in the late 70s when she entered a talent competition judged by Stein Ove Berg, who ...

- Vocals (Gamle Spor, Ukjend By, Drukne Ei Gudinne)

References

Hellbillies albums 2007 albums {{2000s-country-album-stub