Nils Mathisen
Nils Mathisen | |
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| Born | 24 January 1959 Sandefjord,Norway |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupations | Musician and composer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, keyboards, violin, guitar, bass |
Nils Mathisen(born 24 January 1959) is aNorwegianjazz musician (keyboards, violin, guitar and bass) and composer, known from significant efforts within cabaret and musicals. Mathisen has released two solo albums, and contributed to releases byJan Werner,Elisabeth Andreassen,ElgandArild Nyquist.[1]He is the brother of jazz musiciansPer Mathisen(bass),Hans Mathisen(guitar) andOle Mathisen(saxophone and clarinet).
Career[edit]
Born inSandefjord,Norway, Mathisen was educatedMelsomvikLandbruksskole(1981–82) andHortenIngeniørhøgskole(1984–85). He started as professional musician when he was 15 years old.[1]
In his ownNils Mathisen Band,he played with his brotherHans,and the music in the West Coast Jazz-Rock genre. They released an album on label Mudi,Pop Coast(2007), which had eleven weeks onNorsktoppen.[2]
Discography[edit]
- Pop Coast(Mudi, 2007)
- Do Not Cover(Audiovisjon Records, 2008)[3]
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| International | |
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| Artists | |
- 20th-century Norwegian pianists
- 21st-century Norwegian pianists
- Norwegian jazz pianists
- Norwegian jazz violinists
- Norwegian male violinists
- Norwegian jazz guitarists
- Norwegian jazz composers
- Norwegian male jazz composers
- Musicians from Sandefjord
- 1969 births
- Living people
- 20th-century guitarists
- 21st-century Norwegian guitarists
- 21st-century violinists
- 20th-century Norwegian male musicians
- 21st-century Norwegian male musicians
- Norwegian male jazz pianists