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Magnus Bakken
Jazz / Experimental / Folk

http://www1.nrk.no/nett-tv/klipp/559738



Lillehammer/Vinstra, Oppland
Norway

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Member Since10/9/2007
Band MembersSonar: Magnus Bakken (saxes) Brynjar Åmot (trumpet) Andreas Risløw Iversen (guitar) Tobias Tofte (Piano) Espen S Holten (Drums) Magnus Bakken / Mads Erik Odde / Espen S Holten: Magnus Bakken (saxes) Mads Erik Odde (Accordion) Espen S Holten (Drums) Jammin With Mike: Michael Steinslien(Vocals) Bjørn Kåre Odde(Violin) Magnus Bakken Tobias S Tofte (Pno) Torstein Slåen(Bass) Espen S Holten (Drums)
InfluencesSaxophonists: John Coltrane, Ornette Coleman, Bennie Wallace, Michael Brecker, Joshua Redman, Wayne Shorter, Sonny Rollins, Jo Lovano, Steve Lacy, John Pål Inderberg, Jason Rigby Others: Pink Floyd, Bill Evans, Pat Metheny, Monk, Miles, Arve Tellefsen, Chick Corea, Elvin Jones, John Patitucci, Johnny Cash, Keith Jarret, Pat Metheny, Sting, Ray Charles, Weather Report, Come Shine, Count Basie, Bugge Wesseltoft, Bobby McFerrin And of course all my teachers and friends inspire me!
Sounds LikeMyself...
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Type of LabelIndie


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   About Magnus Bakken
My name is Magnus Bakken and I'm 17 years old, and play the saxophone. I play jazz, but I'm getting inspiration from other styles too. I also play Piano. I go to high school, and this year is my senior year. Next year I..ll move from Norway to the US, to study at Berklee School of Music in Boston, MA. I recently recieved a scholarship there for a bachelors degree. Contact me: magbakk@gmail.com / +4793250906
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Blake Hawley

Blake Hawley



Nov 26 2009 5:11 AM

Magnus, your tunes sound awesome. Who else is playing on them?
Blake Hawley

Blake Hawley



Nov 14 2009 10:33 PM

You probably get a full ride. Did you apply early action? I am applying regular decision so I wont know for even longer if I get anything. It would be sick to play together again. Hope to see you soon.
OMPAKARA

OMPAKARA



Nov 11 2009 8:58 PM

Balladen
om Morgan Kane

Ompakara med selveste Benny Borg på
laget, har spilt inn ny og heftig versjon av den legendariske
Balladen om Morgan Kane.

Det 12 manns store Elverumsorkesteret
med Balkansound og patent på Gangsterpolka , har denne gangen
kastet seg på Mariachiompa genren, hvor den Mexicanske
Mariachitropmeten kommer til sin rett.

Ompakaras fele høres denne gangen ut
som en Marimba , banjoen er bytta ut med stringswing flamenco gitar,
og det trente øre vil høre et godt gammeldags 70 talls stueorgel
vugge med.

Elverum mannskor preger et av Norges
mest brukte refreng; Morgan Kane var hans navn.
Kontakt.; Ivar Nergaard, 91793129,
ivar@ompakara.no
Harde fakta:

Morgan Kane trekker på 1/5 dels sekund

Morgan kane trekker over 1000 ganger
iløpet av balladen om Morgan Kane.

KOM Å SE OSS PÅ ROCKEFELLER
05.12.2009
Felix Peikli

Felix Peikli



Oct 14 2009 5:44 PM

Nice!! Det er kjempebra, sa begynner du i januar eller til neste host 2010 da eller? 
Paul Bloom

Paul Bloom



Oct 2 2009 10:38 PM

nice jams at berklee..were those with oscar, matt, and rob?
Christina

Christina Bakken



Oct 1 2009 5:59 PM

Hei på deg!
Hermund Nygård

Hermund Nygård



Sep 23 2009 8:11 AM

Hei Magnus,
takk for req.
Herrlig saxspill, morsomt å høre dere på Vinstra. Vi ses!
Felix Peikli

Felix Peikli



Sep 13 2009 6:31 PM

Hei Magnus, sorry!!! for at det ikke funka nar du var her!!! assen gikk det, men scholarship og sann, give me some updates.. Jeg kommer hjem til oslo i december og er i januar, saa skal prove aa faa til noe, hvis ikke du kommer ned hit igjen for det!! Kule tracks, nice! Vi snakes
Paul Bloom

Paul Bloom



Aug 19 2009 8:54 PM

Magnus! too bad we never recorded anything together at berklee. if you come back we should definitly records some music
Mark Isham

Mark Isham



May 11 2009 7:36 PM

Hey! Thanks for the add! Hope you're having a good day! www.bittersweetthealbum.com
Roy Nikolaisen

Roy Nikolaisen



Apr 10 2009 9:21 AM

Hei Magnus. Takk for hyggelig hilsen. Det var gøy å ha med deg til Arendal, der du gjorde en flott jobb! Stå på fortsatt! Vi spiller nok sammen en annen gang også. :-)
Roy
Eple Trio

Eple Trio



Mar 17 2009 11:22 PM

Hei Magnus!
Takk for sist, det var hyggelig!
Fin-fin musikk her, spell på!

Hilsen
Andreas //Eple Trio
Mr G. Johnsen

Mr G. Johnsen



Mar 14 2009 6:33 PM

Nydelig saxspill..! skulle vært musiker du..!
Seth Davis

Seth Davis



Mar 3 2009 6:38 PM

Magnussss.

what's up, man?
Igor Kukic

Igor Kukic



Nov 4 2008 10:56 PM

Happy Birthday Magnus and thanks for the add;-)
Enjoy, Peace & Love...
Igor
Harvey

Harvey



Sep 7 2008 7:03 AM

Thanx ! I will check with X-ray your songs !!! eh eh !

;->
H.
Harvey

Harvey



Aug 29 2008 6:54 AM

'Lonely woman' is brilliant!

Have you got other more tunes ?!

H.
Aksel Jensen

Aksel Jensen



Apr 2 2008 5:06 PM

Hei far! takk for add, tøft!
Sean

Sean Atkinson



Mar 29 2008 1:21 PM

Thanks Magnus. The music sounds great especially the Lonely Woman cover. Hope all goes well and it will be interesting to watch how things develop for you. All the best,
Sean
Seth Davis

Seth Davis



Mar 25 2008 2:34 AM

Magnus! Your tracks sound great!

I'm really exited that you're coming back, it'll be great to hear you play again. My twin brother is working as a counselor also this year, he's a great alto/soprano saxophonist.
See you this summer!
Brynjar Åmot

Brynjar Åmot



Mar 16 2008 12:39 AM

Mye kult i de nye låtene:) Satser på å få lastet opp noe i fremtiden jeg og. Vi snakked vel :D
Rikki Reckless // Döwntown Gunz

Rikki Reckless



Feb 4 2008 7:53 PM

HeY!

Wasup, mr dudemeister ?
Steve Mohacey

Steve Mohacey



Jan 29 2008 8:56 AM

Magnus-

You have a sweet tenor tone! Thanks for visiting my site and listening to my music. Best wishes,

Steve
Seth Davis

Seth Davis



Jan 28 2008 1:13 PM

but to be a CIT you can be younger. That would be 50% off tuition. And you don't really follow the rules of american high school so you could possibly swing it as a CIT. ask keisuke
Seth Davis

Seth Davis



Jan 27 2008 2:02 PM

hmm. I think you can apply to be a CIT. Email keisuke and he'll check it out for you
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