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Børge Petersen-Øverleir
Børge Petersen-Øverleir (born 3 February 1967 in Hemnesberget, Norway) is a Norwegian guitarist, raised in Bergen and Bodø (town), Bodø, early active in heavy rock, autodidact in jazz centered around in Bodø. Biography Petersen-Øverleir has collaborated on several recordings, including with Jan Gunnar Hoff, Henning Gravrok and Tore Johansen, as well as in trio with Tore Johansen and Arild Andersen. Other cooperation has been on records and tours with Anita Skorgan, Kari Bremnes, Bjørn Eidsvåg, Halvdan Sivertsen, Søyr, Karoline Krüger, Ketil Bjørnstad, Kine Hellebust, Maria Solheim and Jørn Hoel, among others. He has also been record producer for Eva Trones' releases of Terje Nilsens releases of children songs. Discography Solo album * 2007: ''Songs From My Room'' (Songsfrommyroomrecords) Collaborations ; With 'Glass' * 1986: ''Eyes Will Talk'' (Hot Records) * 1994: ''Ædda Bædda'' (Majorstudio) ; With Halvdan Sivertsen * 1987: ''Ny Og Naken'' (Plateselska ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hemnesberget
Hemnesberget is a village in Hemnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the Hemnes peninsula which lies on the south side of the Ranfjorden. Hemnes Church is located in this village. The village has a population (2024) of 1,335 and a population density of . World War II The village was partially destroyed in the land fighting first and the later by naval gunfire, with the sinking of the Hurtigruten ship and the coaster , in the days following 10 May 1940. The fighting occurred when Hemnesberget became the objective of a German operation to bypass Allied strong points during the Norwegian Campaign, codenamed ''Wildente''. Notable people References {{Authority control Hemnes Villages in Nordland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jørn Hoel
Jørn Hoel (born 27 July 1957) is a Norwegian composer, guitarist and singer. Hoel was born in Tromsø. His album debut was ''Ubarbert'' from 1982, and the album ''Varme ut av is'' from 1987 earned him Spellemannprisen. Among his best known songs are "Ei hand å holde i" and "Har en drøm". Later albums are ''Leapin' Lizards'' from 1994 and ''Soulsville'' from 1996, which chartered number one on VG-lista VG-lista is the primary Norwegian record chart, charting albums and singles from Norwegian and international artists. It is presented weekly in the newspaper ''Verdens Gang, VG''. The data is collected by Nielsen SoundScan, Nielsen Soundscan Inte .... References 1957 births Living people Musicians from Tromsø Norwegian composers Norwegian male composers Norwegian guitarists Norwegian male guitarists Norwegian male singers {{Norway-musician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amy Studt
Amy Jane Studt (, born 22 March 1986) is a British singer, songwriter and musician from London. 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 the age of six, teaching herself piano, guitar, and oboe. At 12 years old she contracted the rare bone disease osteomyelitis in her hip, leaving her bedridden. Studt used this time for her hobbies, and two years later, with the advice of her father, she recorded her first two demo albums which would go on to get her signed to Polydor. Studt released her first single " Just a Little Girl" in July 2002. The single peaked at number 14 on the UK Singles Chart. It was followed almost a year later by " Misfit", which came to be her highest-charting single, peaking at number six on the UK Singles Chart. That same month, her debut album '' False Smiles'' was released, selling over 260,000 copies and being certified Gold. Two more sin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ACT Music
ACT is a German record label founded in 1992 by Siegfried Loch. It is a division of ACT Music + Vision founded by Loch and Annette Humpe in 1988. ACT started as a pop music label but folded soon after it started. Loch turned it into a jazz label, at first reissuing music he had recorded for Liberty, Philips, and WEA before turning to new recordings. ACT's first release was the album ''Jazzpaña'' by Vince Mendoza and Arif Mardin and featured Michael Brecker, Al Di Meola, and Steve Khan. Though it earned two Grammy nominations, the artist that brought ACT Music to international attention was Swedish jazz pianist Esbjörn Svensson, along with his collaborators Magnus Öström and Dan Berglund, who together formed e.s.t. e.s.t. released a string of acclaimed albums on ACT Music and are considered to have been highly influential on modern jazz music, as well as commercially successful. Though their commercial success in Europe was not replicated in the US, their impact was n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Torbjørn Sunde
Torbjørn Sunde (born 16 February 1954) is a Norwegian jazz trombonist who has worked with Terje Rypdal, Edward Vesala, Jon Balke, Knut Værnes, Rickie Lee Jones, Randy Crawford, Dr. John, Jan Eggum, Jan Garbarek, and Mezzoforte (band), Mezzoforte. Musical career After growing up at Gjøvik he got a bachler in football from Norges Idrettshøgskole, and a master in musicology at University of Oslo. He participated on a number of recordings with Terje Rypdal (''Odyssey'', 1975), Edward Vesala (1977), Oslo 13 (awarded Spellemannprisen in 1988, for the album ''Off Balance''), Oslo Rhythm & Blues Ensemble, Four Roosters, Etno Funk, Chipahua, Horns for Hire, Jazzpunkensemblet, and Mezzoforte (band), Mezzoforte. He has participated on releases by Jon Eberson (''Stash'', 1988), Jon Balke (''Nonsentration'', 1990) and Knut Værnes (1993). He worked with Rickie Lee Jones, Randy Crawford, Dr. John, Jan Eggum (''Deilig'', 1999) and Jan Garbarek. He led his own orchestra "Meridians of Music" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beauty Is A Blessing
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 departure in 2018, the band announced that they would continue as a duo and collaborate with various international artists to provide vocals for future material. Bae Louie band member Mirjam Omdal joined in 2019 as a lead vocalist. Eriksrud returned to the band as a touring and recording member in 2022. Band history Drummer Kim Ofstad (born 25 November 1969) and bassist Jonny Sjo (born 7 April 1969) met while both attending Berklee College of Music. D'Sound was formed back in 1993 in Oslo with vocalist Simone Eriksrud (nee Larsen; born 21 August 1970) at a coincident rehearsal-meeting. Their debut album, ''Spice of Life'', was released in 1997, followed by the successful single "Real Name", and was nominated for two "Spellemannpriser", the Norwegia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 departure in 2018, the band announced that they would continue as a duo and collaborate with various international artists to provide vocals for future material. Bae Louie band member Mirjam Omdal joined in 2019 as a lead vocalist. Eriksrud returned to the band as a touring and recording member in 2022. Band history Drummer Kim Ofstad (born 25 November 1969) and bassist Jonny Sjo (born 7 April 1969) met while both attending Berklee College of Music. D'Sound was formed back in 1993 in Oslo with vocalist Simone Eriksrud (nee Larsen; born 21 August 1970) at a coincident rehearsal-meeting. Their debut album, ''Spice of Life'', was released in 1997, followed by the successful single "Real Name", and was nominated for two "Spellemannpriser", the Norw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oofotr (album)
''Oofotr'' (released 1995 by Norske Gram – Ekgcd 11) is a Norwegian studioalbum by the band Oofotr performing traditional music from Ofoten with a jazz influence. Personnel ;Standard lineup * Ernst-Wiggo Sandbakk – drums and percussions * Jørn Øien – keyboards *Kjersti Stubø – vocals ;Additional musicians *John Pål Inderberg alt saxophone *Tore Brunborg – tenor saxophone *Yngve Moe – bass guitar *Ove Bjørken – violin *Børge Petersen-Øverleir – guitar Track listing #«Hører du sangen...» (3:44), lyrics by Kjersti Stubø #«Alene Gud» (4:36) #«Sat i blomsten som en dronning» (2:10) #«Ofte I Trængsel og Motgangens Dage» (4:51) #«Hos Gud er Idel Glæde» (3:39), recorded live in "Kjeldebotn kirke" #«O Lam jeg Ser» (3:13) #«Astøingsvisa» (2:80) #«Ak mon min veg til kana'an» (4:14) #«Rypejægeren» (2:41) #«Pajeb Njuorajaure» (4:25), by Thorgeir Stubø #«Voggesang» (4:42) Credits *All melodies are arranged by Jørn Øien & Ernst-Wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oofotr
Oofotr is a Norwegian music group consisting of jazz musicians from Narvik Municipality. They arrange traditional music from Ofoten and had their debut in Kjeldebotn Church, 1994 with music contributions from local historian Magnus Pettersen from Ballangen Municipality. After a series of performances on the north Norwegian music and album, belonged new material from Tromsø Museum and a second album in 2001. The band combines ambient and world music and is partly inspired by Sandbakk's engagement with the Trondheim choir Chorus, as in 1981–82 recordings of Ballangen music. "Oofotr" comes from Ofoten in Aslak Bolt's land register. Band members *Kjersti Stubø Kjersti Aasan Stubø (born 25 April 1970) is a Norwegian jazz musician vocalist, daughter and musical successor of Jazz guitarist Thorgeir Stubø (1943–1986), mother of elektronica musician Mathias Stubø (b. 1992), and sister of Jazz guitaris ... - vocal * Ernst-Wiggo Sandbakk - drums * Jørn Øien - piano Disc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
11 Ubesvarte Anrop
Eleven or 11 may refer to: *11 (number) * One of the years 11 BC, AD 11, 1911, 2011 Literature * ''Eleven'' (novel), a 2006 novel by British author David Llewellyn *''Eleven'', a 1970 collection of short stories by Patricia Highsmith *''Eleven'', a 2004 children's novel in The Winnie Years by Lauren Myracle *''Eleven'', a 2008 children's novel by Patricia Reilly Giff *''Eleven'', a short story by Sandra Cisneros Music *Eleven (band), an American rock band * Eleven: A Music Company, an Australian record label *Up to eleven, an idiom from popular culture, coined in the movie ''This Is Spinal Tap'' Albums * ''11'' (The Smithereens album), 1989 * ''11'' (Ua album), 1996 * ''11'' (Bryan Adams album), 2008 * ''11'' (Sault album), 2022 * ''Eleven'' (Harry Connick, Jr. album), 1992 * ''Eleven'' (22-Pistepirkko album), 1998 * ''Eleven'' (Sugarcult album), 1999 * ''Eleven'' (B'z album), 2000 * ''Eleven'' (Reamonn album), 2010 * ''Eleven'' (Martina McBride album), 2011 * ''Eleven'' (Mr Fogg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirkelig Kulturverksted
Kirkelig Kulturverksted (KKV) is a Norwegian company and record label, founded in 1974 by Erik Hillestad. Among the musicians who have issued records on the label are Ketil Bjørnstad, Kari Bremnes, Erik Bye, Ole Paus, Sigvart Dagsland, Bjørn Eidsvåg, Knut Reiersrud, Deeyah and SKRUK. Artists * * Arild Andersen * Arne Domnérus * Carola * Dronning Mauds Land * Elle Melle *Erik Bye *Farmers Market * Henning Sommerro * Iver Kleive * Kari Bremnes *Karoline Krüger * Katia Cardenal * Kjetil Bjerkestrand * Knut Reiersrud *Lars Bremnes * Lars Lillo-Stenberg * Lill Lindfors * Maria Solheim * Mahsa Vahdat *Morten Harket * Ole Paus * Rim Banna * Sigvart Dagsland * SKRUK * Sondre Bratland * Susanne Lundeng * Tom Russel * Tore Brunborg See also * Kulturkirken Jakob Kulturkirken Jakob (in English St. James Church of Culture) is a church in Oslo, Norway, designed by architect Georg Andreas Bull and built in 1880. The original name of the Church was St James's Church or Jakobs kirke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grappa Music
Grappa Musikkforlag (established 1983 in Norway) is a Norwegian music company initiated and directed by Helge Westbye. It is one of the oldest and biggest independent record companies in Norway today. The company represents prominent Norwegian artists, and the catalog consists of more than 35 000 tracks in all genres of music. The classic catalog is marketed through Simax Classics. Folk and world music is released on the Heilo label which was taken over by Grappa in 1995. Besides representing the labels Blue Mood (blues and country), Hubro (contemporary jazz) and Barneselskapet (children's music). Grappa is also engaged in several other music companies such as Drabant Music, Curling Legs and Rune Grammofon. Grappa has a close cooperation with the "Norsk Komponistforening" for the marketing of their contemporary music published on the Aurora label and with Norsk Jazzforum for the jazz label Odin. Grappa is the Norwegian Music Publishing company with the most nominations for the Nor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |