Tone Lise Moberg (born 1 April 1970 in

Os, Hordaland Os is a former municipality in the old Hordaland county, Norway. It was located in the Midhordland region, just south of Norway's second-largest city, Bergen. Due to its proximity to Bergen, Os experienced strong population growth. The administr ...

, Norway) is a Norwegian singer and song teacher.

Biography

Moberg acquired jazz by writing songs at the piano and doing her own versions of jazz standards. She studied jazz at Guildhall School of Music and Drama, formed several bands, and performed on jazzfestivals and jazzclubs in Norway. She also lived and performed in England for many years as song student of the

Leeds City College Leeds City College is the largest further education establishment in the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England with around 26,000 students, 2,300 staff, with an annual turnover of £78 million.

. She was based in

Trondheim Trondheim ( , , ; sma, Tråante), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros and Trondhjem (), is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. As of 2020, it had a population of 205,332, was the third most populous municipality in Norway, and ...

for some years while attending the Jazz program at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), before settling down in Bergen. Here she studied at the

Grieg Academy 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 ...

. Her debut solo album ''Looking On'' (2006) was recorded with drummer Stein Inge Brækhus, bassist Torbjørn Hillersøy, keyboarder Eivind Austad, and trumpeter Snorre Farstad.

Discography

Solo albums

* 2006: ''Looking On'' (

NorCD NorCD (established 1991 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian record label for folk, jazz, world music and improvisational music, led by the founder saxophonist and composer Karl Seglem. NorCD is distributed through Musikkoperatørene, and is a member ...

)

Collaborations

; With Tore Dimmestøl * 1995: ''Bird Colony'' (Origo Sound) ; With

Ole Amund Gjersvik Ole Amund Gjersvik (born 10 December 1963) is a Norwegian Jazz musician (upright bass The double bass (), also known simply as the bass () (or by other names), is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed (or plucked) string instrument in the m ...

* 1998: ''Milonga Triste'' (Acoustic Records) ; With Unge Frustrerte Menn * 2001: ''Dronningen Av Kalde Føtter'' ( Grappa)

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Moberg, Tone Lise 1971 births Living people Norwegian women jazz singers Norwegian jazz singers Norwegian jazz composers 21st-century Norwegian singers 21st-century Norwegian women singers Musicians from Os, Hordaland NorCD artists Grappa Music artists