Simone Eriksrud

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Simone Eriksrud (also Simone Larsen ; born August 21, 1970 in Freiburg , Baden-Württemberg ) is a German-Norwegian singer, songwriter, composer and musician who also works as a pop singer and guitarist in the band D'Sound .

Life

Simone Eriksrud grew up as the daughter of a Turkish father and a German mother, initially in Bischoffingen with her mother and her parents. When her mother married a Norwegian in 1979, she moved to Volda in Norway . Until 2002 she was a German citizen, since then she has been a Norwegian citizen.

Simone Eriksrud is married to the Norwegian music producer and songwriter Simen Eriksrud , with whom she has two children. Before her marriage, she was known as Simone Larsen or by the mononym Simone.

Her voice can be heard on the song Velvet on the album "Minor Earth, Major Sky", released in 2000 by the Norwegian band a-ha . In 2004 she released a solo album Last Days and Nights with self-written titles. After her solo album debut then brought the Single Nights of Rock 'n' Roll " out. Most recently, she has in common with the Norwegians Anneli Drecker , Unni Wilhelmsen and Lynni Tekreem and Africans Marie Daulne , Tigist Bekele , Talike and Chiwoniso Maraire a Charity CD recorded for CARE International . In 2008 Simone released the album Magiske kroker & hemmeligheter with music for children, together with Linn Skåber and Jacob Young with the melody "Vinteren er her". Simone Eriksrud also worked as a jazz musician, songwriter and composer and singer in various musical groups, bands and artists with. in Norwegian television Eriksrud had, inter alia in several appearances in various television shows and series Hver gang vi Motes , U or U-natt , Zebra Grand Prix and Popstokk . There was also she in the Norwegian feature film Sebastian Verden .

Discography

Solo albums

  • 2005: Last Days And Nights (Passasjen Records)

Cooperations

with D'Sound
  • 1996: Spice of Life ( PolyGram )
  • 1998: Beauty Is A Blessing (PolyGram)
  • 2001: Talkin 'Talk ( Virgin Records )
  • 2001: Live at Rockefeller Music Hall 2001 (Virgin Records)
  • 2003: Doublehearted (Da Works)
  • 2004: Smooth Escapes - The Very Best of D'Sound (Da Works)
  • 2005: My Today (Da Works)
  • 2009: Starts And Ends (FarGo Music)
  • 2014: Signs (RCA / Sony Music)
with Savoy
with A-ha

2000: Minor Earth, Major Sky (Warner Bros. Records)

with Bjørn Eidsvåg

2006: Nåde (Petroleum Records)

with donkeyboy

2009: Caught in a Life (Warner Bros. Records) 2012: Silver Moon (Warner Bros. Records)

with Bjørn Johan Muri

2009: Airwaves (Universal Music)

with Melody Club

2011: Human Harbor (Electric Records)

with Eric Saade

2013: Forgive Me ( Roxy Recordings )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Michael Frömmer: D'SOUND - "Talkin 'Talk". Excellent Norwegian R'n'B. In: laut.de . LAUT.DE-KRITIK, February 25, 2002, accessed January 23, 2016 .
  2. ↑ a b Terje Reite and Pål Kristian Lindseth: "Together igjen etter bruddet: D'Sound lanserte ny singel i dag". Siden sist har Simone Larsen skiftet etternavn. In: NRK Møre og Romsdal. nrk.no, November 11, 2013, accessed January 23, 2016 (Norwegian).
  3. ^ John Arne Markussen: Dagbladet Intervjuet - Larsen spesial (Norwegian) , Dagbladet . December 6, 2003. Retrieved January 23, 2016. 
  4. ↑ Anders Grønneberg: Norges Fremdste popektepar: Derfor topper Simen og Simone Gramo-statistikken (Norwegian) , Dagbladet . November 4, 2011. Retrieved October 20, 2013. 
  5. ↑ a b c Simone + Larsen Discography ( English ) In: Discogs . Discogs.com. Retrieved October 20, 2013.
  6. ↑ Various artists: Magiske Kroker Og Hemmeligheter - Sanger Av Linn Skåber Og Jacob Young ( Norwegian ) Platekompaniet.no. Archived from the original on December 9, 2008. Retrieved October 20, 2013.
  7. ↑ Simone Larsen ( Norwegian ) In: filmfront.no . Film front. July 11, 2015. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
personal data
SURNAME Eriksrud, Simone
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Larsen, Simone
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German-Norwegian singer, songwriter, composer and musician
DATE OF BIRTH August 21, 1970
PLACE OF BIRTH Freiburg , Baden-Wuerttemberg