Nils-Olav Johansen
Norwegian guitarist and singer-songwriter
Born
April 12th, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Norway
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Born in 1966, a Norwegian guitarist and singer-songwriter contributed to the folk and rock music scene. Established a solo career and collaborated with various artists over the years. Released multiple albums, showcasing an ability to blend traditional Norwegian sounds with contemporary influences. Actively performed at music festivals and events across Norway, gaining attention for skillful guitar work and compelling vocals.
Released celebrated albums like 'Kalle' and 'Voi Voi'
Collaborated with various prominent musicians
Performances at major Norwegian music festivals
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