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*1980: ''Bergen Blues Band (Harvest, EMI Norge), within «Bergen Blues Band» |
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*1982: ''Ny Bris'' ([[Odin Records|Odin]]), with Dag Arnesen on "En Sint Glad Marsj - Mot Swingen" |
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*1985: ''Reisefeber'' (Slager Records), with [[Steinar Ofsdal]] |
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*1992: ''Wenches Jul'' (Slager Records), with [[Wenche Myhre]] (Children Choir: [[Anine Kruse Skatrud|Anine Kruse]], [[Benedikte Kruse]], Christina Møllen, Live Maartmann, Lotte Gjøstøl)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.discogs.com/Wenche-Wenches-Jul/release/871681 |title=Wenche* – Wenches Jul |accessdate=2012-11-03 |publisher=Discogs.com}}</ref> |
*1992: ''Wenches Jul'' (Slager Records), with [[Wenche Myhre]] (Children Choir: [[Anine Kruse Skatrud|Anine Kruse]], [[Benedikte Kruse]], Christina Møllen, Live Maartmann, Lotte Gjøstøl)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.discogs.com/Wenche-Wenches-Jul/release/871681 |title=Wenche* – Wenches Jul |accessdate=2012-11-03 |publisher=Discogs.com}}</ref> |
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*1993: ''Live At Gildevangen'' (Bare Bra Musikk), with [[Harald Heide-Steen Jr.]] alias Sylfest Strutle |
*1993: ''Live At Gildevangen'' (Bare Bra Musikk), with [[Harald Heide-Steen Jr.]] alias Sylfest Strutle |
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*1996: ''Prøv å sette vinger på en stein'', [[Kirkelig Kulturverksted]]), poems by Hans Børli |
*1996: ''Prøv å sette vinger på en stein'', [[Kirkelig Kulturverksted]]), poems by Hans Børli |
Revision as of 11:50, 3 November 2012
Edvard Askeland | |
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Born | Bergen, Norway | 10 December 1954
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician and composer |
Instrument(s) | Double bass |
Edvard Askeland (born 10 December 1954 in Bergen, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz musician (Double Bass), known from a series of album releases in various genres and for beeing regular in Dag Arnesens lineups in 1970-80, and within «Cutting Edge».
Career
Askeland is educated at Bergen Lærerhøgskole, and University of Oslo (Bachelor in music). During his musical period in Bergen he played within different Dag Arnesen lineups, within «Danmarksplass Jazz & Rock» and «Bergen Blues Band» (1974–80), to mention a few. Afrte moving to Oslo in 1980, he joined the band «Country Team» (1980–82)[1] and various jazz bands, like «Eim», Søyr and Frode Thingnæs Big Band. The contributions in the renowned Cutting Edge resulted in four record releases during the 1980'es with Knut Værnes, Morten Halle, Rune Klakegg, Frank Jakobsen and Stein Inge Brækhus. In 2004 he established the Bass Ensemble «BassoNova» together with Stein Erik Tafjord. He also has played on tour with Morten Halle Quartet, and was in the lineup for Van Morrison at Vossajazz in 1988.
In other genres, he has contributed on among others Alarmen går (1982) with Jan Eggum, and Fra nei til ja (1994) with Ole Paus. Poems by Hans Børli was released on Prøv å sette vinger på en stein (1996) with Katja Medbøe. He was central in Kjell Habbestad's Noahs draum (1998). Askeland composed music to texts by the poet Olav H. Hauge on Under stjernone (2005), where Hildegun Riise recite poems, Per Jørgensen play trumpet, Eivind Aarset (guitar) and Paolo Vinaccia (drums). This material was premiered at Vossajazz in 2005.
Askeland was awarded Gammleng-prisen class studio in 1993 and from April 2007 General Manager of «Oslo Jazzfestival».[2]
Honors
- Gammleng-prisen 1993 in the class Studio musician
Discography (in selection)
- Within Cutting Edge
- 1982: Cutting Edge (Odin)
- 1984: Our Man In Paradise (Odin)
- 1986: Duesenberg (Curling Legs)
- 1995: Alle Tre (Curling Legs), Compilation
- With Jan Eggum
- 1984: Alarmen Går (Karussell), with Jan Eggum
- 1985: E.G.G.U.M (Grappa Music), within «Cutting Edge»
- 1996: Dacapo (Grappa Music)
- With other projects
- 1975: Kjerringrokk Om Kvinner (Polydor), with «Kjerringrokk»
- 1980: Bergen Blues Band (Harvest, EMI Norge), within «Bergen Blues Band»
- 1982: Ny Bris (Odin), with Dag Arnesen on "En Sint Glad Marsj - Mot Swingen"
- 1984: Cierny Peter (Mai), within Søyr
- 1985: Reisefeber (Slager Records), with Steinar Ofsdal
- 1992: Wenches Jul (Slager Records), with Wenche Myhre (Children Choir: Anine Kruse, Benedikte Kruse, Christina Møllen, Live Maartmann, Lotte Gjøstøl)[3]
- 1993: Våre Beste Barnesanger II (Grappa Music)
- 1993: Live At Gildevangen (Bare Bra Musikk), with Harald Heide-Steen Jr. alias Sylfest Strutle
- 1996: Prøv å sette vinger på en stein, Kirkelig Kulturverksted), poems by Hans Børli
- 1998: Livsglede (AMK 9801), with Anne-Marie Kvien
- 2000: Tein (Anchi Litt Av Hvert...), with Anne Grimstad Fjeld
- 2002: Nære Ting (Traffic Trading ), with Tor Endresen & Rune Larsen
References
- ^ "Country Team". Norsk Musikkinformasjon. 2006-08-06.
- ^ Arvid Skancke-Knutsen (2007-04-11). "Askeland ny daglig leder for Oslo Jazzfestival". Ballade.no. Retrieved 2012-11-03.
- ^ "Wenche* – Wenches Jul". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2012-11-03.