Geir Langslet
Geir Langslet | |
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Born |
Horten, Vestfold, Norway | 9 October 1956
Genres | Jazz, pop |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
Instruments | Piano, keyboards |
Labels | Polydor |
Associated acts | Lava |
Geir Langslet (born 9 October 1956 in Horten, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz pianist and band leader raised in Fredrikstad.
Career
Langslet is a graduate of the Berklee College of Music. He was a member of the Heavy metal-rock band Cats for LIFE for 20 years, and participated in numerous recordings and tours in the 1980s and 1990s.[1] He has been orchestra conductor for NRK for several years, including for Eurovision Song Contest 5 times. He has conducted electricity , in 1995, 1997 and 1998. He has also been band leader for kittens rule, which is a Queen concert with Åge Sten Nilsen.
Honors
- 1984: Spellemannprisen in the class heavy metal, within cats for LIFE
Discography
- Within cats for LIFE
- 1980: Lava (Polydor Records)
- 1981: Cruisin (Polydor Records)
- 1982: Prime Time (Polydor Records)
- 1984: Fire (Polydor Records)
- 1985: Prime Cuts (Polydor Records), Compilation
- 1990: Rhythm of Love (Polydor Records)
- 1996: The Very Best of Lava (Polydor Records), Compilation
- 2003: Polarity (Polydor Records)
- 2005: Alibi (Polydor Records)
- 2009: Symphonic Journey (Polydor Records), live album[1]
- With Jahn Teigen
- 1979: En Dags Pause (RCA Victor)
- With Alex
- 1979: Hello I Love You! (Mercury Records)
- 1980: Daddy's Child (Polydor Records)
- 1981: Alex' Beste (Polydor Records), Compilation
- With Trond Granlund
- 1981: Pleasant Surprise (CBS Records)
- With Stein Ove Berg
- 1981: Bergtatt (NorDics)
- With Anita Skorgan
- 1981: Pastell (Snowflake Skandinavisk Artist Produksjon )
- With Prima Vera
- 1981: Ha Ha He He Ho! (De Gærne Har'e Godt) (RCA Victor)
- 1983: Her Kommer Olavs Menn (RCA Victor)
- With Olav Stedje
- 1982: Tredje Stedje (Hot Line)
- 2006: Livstegn (Tylden & Co)
- 2011: Ikkje Utan Deg (Tylden & Co)
- With Kjell Fjalsett
- 1982: Forandring (New Song)
- With Ketil Bjørnstad
- 1983: Aniara (New Song), Rock opera
- With Terje Bakke & Test 1
- 1983: Høyt Spill (Test Records)
- Within Silhouette
- 1984: Silhouette (RCA Victor)
- Within Doxa
- 1984: Så Langt... (Klango Records)
- 1986: Noe Som Spirer (Scan Music)
- With Lill Lindfors
- 1985: Människors Makt (Slagerfabrikken)
- With Sissel Kyrkjebø
- 1986: Sissel (Noahs Ark)
- 1986: Glade Jul (Noahs Ark)
- 1994: Se Ilden Lyse (Forenede Fonogramprodusenter)
- With Pål Thowsen
- 1986: Call Me Stranger (Polydor Records)
- With Rita Eriksen
- 1988: Back From Wonderland (Desperado Records)
- With Egil Eldøen
- 1988: Here We Go Again (Sonet Records)
- With Elisabeth Andreassen
- 1996: Bettans Jul (Polydor Records)[2]
References
- 1 2 "Lava Biography" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. 2006-08-06. Retrieved 2013-10-03.
- ↑ "Geir Langslet Discography". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
External links
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