Erik Johannessen
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I Killed the Dog
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Slow Down
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In Her Sleep
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Genre: Alternative / Pop / Psychedelic
Location Oslo, Oslo, NO
Profile Views: 46104
Last Login: 8/9/2010
Member Since 8/30/2006
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This is my one-man-band. .. ..Erik Johannessen, born 1975 in Oslo. Still here... .. ..Listen to trombone/jazz stuff ..here... .. .. Erik Johannessen is educated at Jazzdepartment NTNU in Trondheim and the university in Oslo as a jazztromboneplayer. He plays currently in ..Jaga Jazzist.., ..Lord Kelvin.., ..ÆÆ.., ..Loud Jazz Band.., Kirov Orkestar, ..Martin Hagfors & the Ex-Dancers.., ..Magic pocket.., Funky Hot Grits, ..Trondheim Jazz Orchestra... The music is mostly on the free side of jazz and popmusic. He sometimes writes music for small and larger ensembles. .. Erik has toured Norway a number of times, and the world with Jaga Jazzist, Lord Kelvin, Ensemble Denada and Loud Jazz Band. In Trondheim Jazz Orchestra he has worked with composers and soloists such as Joshua Redman, Eirik Hegdal, Terje Rypdal, Jon Balke and Maria Kannegård. .. He has participated on many records with artists like Lindstrøm & Christabelle, Dum Dum Boys, Maria Mena, Haakon Ellingsen, Martin Hagfors, Thom Hell, Jens Carelius, Side Brok... (Check discography) ..Erik also work or have worked with Jim Stärk, Nordgarden, Mingus Mingus Mingus, The Cheaters, Okasa, Navyelectre, Dinosau, Svigermors Drøm, Acoustic Accident, Omega, Skog, (soundslashnoise), The Way Ahead, Norsk Kurveunion..... .. In 2009 he released a trio cd with "Lord Kelvin" on JAZZLAND recordings, and got an award, jazZtipendiat 2009, with the band "Magic Pocket". The new Jaga Record was out in january 2010, and has gotten great reviews. He has recorded new CD..s with "Lord Kelvin", "Magic Pocket" and "Rorschach" that will be released sometime this year. .. .. .. .. Some Pics of me and my bands and places here and everywhere: .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. -
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Erik Johannessen: vocals, trombone, acoustic/electric/slide guitars, piano, didjeridu, roland juno-6, electric bass, synth-bass, shakers, tambourines, french horn, bagpipe, drums, drum-machine, celesta, thumbpiano, harmonica, mouth-harp, trumpet, birdflutes, wooden flutes, whistling, kazoo, melodica, rainmaker, radio, handclaps, castanets, music box, noise...... ....André Roligheten.. ....sax - "Slow Down".. ....Tore Sandbakken......drums - "Clappingsong" & "Slow Down".. ..My song "Lightyears" is on ..Ingebjør Westgaard..s myspace....She sings with me... .. "I Was Wrong", the video: .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. "Slow Down", the video: .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. -
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10 of 487MoreLOVE PASSIONATELY AND WITHOUT FEAR Erik!
"JACKSON'S LOVE - FOR THE LOVE OF A CHILD" - MY BRAND NEW CD - HAS JUST BEEN RECORDED - WATCH FOR IT SOON @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com
TODAY'S THOUGHT IS ABOUT PASSIONATE LOVE ...
"The PLEASURE OF LOVE is in LOVING;
and we are HAPPIER by the PASSION WE FEEL;
than by that we INSPIRE."
~ François Duc De La Rochefoucauld, French writer
and moralist
THE LOVE BETWEEN MAN AND WOMAN IS THE
GREATEST AND MOST COMPLETE PASSION
THE WORLD WILL EVER SEE!
With LOVE, RESPECT, and PEACE my friend,
Richard
www.RichardHarrisLive.com
Please take a minute and give my music a listen!
MY ALBUM "LOVE'S SWEET SONG" HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR A WAMMIE AWARD AS JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR! LISTEN TO SOME SWEET SOUNDS - AVAILABLE @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com
No act of KINDNESS is ever wasted Erik!
"JACKSON'S LOVE - FOR THE LOVE OF A CHILD" - MY BRAND NEW CD - HAS JUST BEEN RECORDED - WATCH FOR IT SOON @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com
TODAY'S THOUGHT IS ABOUT KINDNESS ...
"A TREE is known by its FRUIT;
a MAN by his DEEDS.
A GOOD DEED is never lost;
he who sows COURTESY reaps FRIENDSHIP,
and he who plants KINDNESS gathers LOVE."
~ Saint Basil
KINDNESS, I'VE DISCOVERED, IS EVERYTHING
IN LIFE!
With LOVE, RESPECT, and PEACE my friend,
Richard
www.RichardHarrisLive.com
Please take a minute and give my music a listen!
MY ALBUM "LOVE'S SWEET SONG" HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR A WAMMIE AWARD AS JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR! LISTEN TO SOME SWEET SOUNDS - AVAILABLE @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com
Hi, thanks for the friendship!
check out my new songs, i hope you like them
http://youtu.be/-DQqubdygv8
http://youtu.be/NBcwt63gMQk
updates on facebook http://www.facebook.com/pages/LOONYEDWOOD/10150091732630374
and free sharing on soundcloud http://soundcloud.com/loonyedwood
all the best
LEW
Have a SWEET WEEKEND Erik!
"JACKSON'S LOVE - FOR THE LOVE OF A CHILD" - MY BRAND NEW CD - HAS JUST BEEN RECORDED - WATCH FOR IT SOON @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com
TODAY'S THOUGHT IS ABOUT CHOCOLATE ...
"All you need is LOVE
But a little CHOCOLATE
now and then doesn't hurt."
~ Charles M. Schulz
CHOCOLATE IS NATURE'S WAY OF
MAKING UP FOR MONDAYS!
With LOVE, RESPECT, and PEACE, my friend
Richard
www.RichardHarrisLive.com
Please take a minute and give my music a listen!
MY ALBUM "LOVE'S SWEET SONG" HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR A WAMMIE AWARD AS JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR! LISTEN TO SOME SWEET SOUNDS - AVAILABLE @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com
The SECRET TO HUMOR is SURPRISE Erik!
"JACKSON'S LOVE - FOR THE LOVE OF A CHILD" - MY BRAND NEW CD - HAS JUST BEEN RECORDED - WATCH FOR IT @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com
TODAY'S THOUGHT IS ABOUT SURPRISES ...
"LIFE is FULL
of CHALLENGES and SURPRISES."
~ Jil Sander
SURPRISES ARE FOOLISH THINGS. THE PLEASURE
IS NOT ENHANCED, AND THE INCOVENIENCE IS
OFTEN CONSIDERABLE.
With LOVE, RESPECT, and PEACE my friend,
Richard
www.RichardHarrisLive.com
Please take a minute and give my music a listen!
MY ALBUM "LOVE'S SWEET SONG" HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR A WAMMIE AWARD AS JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR! LISTEN TO SOME SWEET SOUNDS - AVAILABLE @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com
You Think YOUR JOB IS TOUGH Erik?
I AM RECORDING A NEW ALBUM THIS SUMMER - WATCH FOR IT @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com
TODAY'S THOUGHT IS ABOUT LIFE ...
"The BEST DAY OF YOUR LIFE is the one on which you decide YOUR LIFE is your own. No APOLOGIES or EXCUSES. No one to LEAN ON, RELY ON, or BLAME.
The GIFT OF LIFE is YOURS; it is an AMAZING JOURNEY; and YOU ALONE are responsible for the quality of it. ”
~ Dan Zadra
IF YOU DON'T LIKE BEING A DOORMAT ~ THEN
GET OFF THE FLOOR! YOU ARE TOUGHER AND
STRONGER THAN YOU THINK!
With LOVE, RESPECT, and PEACE my friend,
Richard
www.RichardHarrisLive.com
Please take a minute and give my music a listen!
MY ALBUM "LOVE'S SWEET SONG" HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR A WAMMIE AWARD AS JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR! LISTEN TO SOME SWEET SOUNDS - AVAILABLE @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com
Have an AWESOME WEEKEND Erik!
Talk Show Host Rush Limbaugh
I AM RECORDING A NEW ALBUM THIS SUMMER - WATCH FOR IT @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com
TODAY'S THOUGHT IS ABOUT DOUBLE TALK FROM RUSH ...
“I know that you believe you understand
what you THINK I said, but I'm not sure you REALIZE
that what you HEARD
is not WHAT I MEANT.”
WISE MEN TALK BECAUSE THEY HAVE SOMETHING
TO SAY ~ FOOLS TALK BECAUSE THEY HAVE TO
SAY SOMETHING!
With LOVE, RESPECT, and PEACE my friend,
Richard
www.RichardHarrisLive.com
Please take a minute and give my music a listen!
MY ALBUM "LOVE'S SWEET SONG" HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR A WAMMIE AWARD AS JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR! LISTEN TO SOME SWEET SOUNDS - AVAILABLE @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com
Happy 4th of July Erik!
I AM RECORDING A NEW ALBUM THIS SUMMER - WATCH FOR IT @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com
TODAY'S THOUGHT IS ABOUT AMERICA ...
One FLAG,
one LAND,
one HEART,
one HAND,
One NATION EVERMORE!
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
IF OUR COUNTRY IS WORTH DYING FOR IN TIME OF WAR
LET US RESOLVE THAT IT IS TRULY WORTH LIVING FOR IN
TIME OF PEACE!
With LOVE, RESPECT, and PEACE my friend,
Richard
www.RichardHarrisLive.com
Please take a minute and give my music a listen!
MY ALBUM "LOVE'S SWEET SONG" HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR A WAMMIE AWARD AS JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR! LISTEN TO SOME SWEET SOUNDS - AVAILABLE @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com
You've GOT TO BELIEVE Erik!
I AM RECORDING A NEW CD THIS SUMMER - WATCH FOR IT @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com
TODAY'S THOUGHT IS ABOUT DREAMS ...
"You SEE THINGS; and you say,
'WHY?'
But I DREAM THINGS
that NEVER WERE;
and I say, 'WHY NOT?'”
~ George Bernard Shaw
KEEP YOUR DREAMS ALIVE!
REMEMBER ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE FOR
THOSE WHO BELIEVE!
With LOVE, RESPECT, and PEACE my friend,
Richard
www.RichardHarrisLive.com
Please take a minute and give my music a listen!
MY ALBUM "LOVE'S SWEET SONG" HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR A WAMMIE AWARD AS JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR! LISTEN TO SOME SWEET SOUNDS - AVAILABLE @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com
Sending Lots of SUNDAY LOVE your way Erik!
TODAY'S THOUGHT IS ABOUT ENTHUSIASM ...
"SUCCESS is going from
FAILURE to FAILURE
without losing your ENTHUSIASM."
~ Abraham Lincoln
LIFE'S BLOWS CANNOT BREAK A PERSON WHOSE
SPIRIT IS WARMED AT THE FIRE OF ENTHUSIASM!
With LOVE, RESPECT, and PEACE my friend,
Richard
www.RichardHarrisLive.com
Please take a minute and give my music a listen!
MY ALBUM "LOVE'S SWEET SONG" HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR A WAMMIE AWARD AS JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR! LISTEN TO SOME SWEET SOUNDS - AVAILABLE @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com