Sigvart Dagsland
Norwegian singer and composer with hits
Born
October 18th, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Norway
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Born in 1963, this musician gained prominence in Norway as a singer, pianist, and composer. Early work included contributions to the music scene with a blend of pop and rock influences. Released multiple albums throughout a dynamic career, earning recognition for rich melodies and thoughtful lyrics. Collaborated with various artists in the Norwegian music industry. Known for performing at festivals and concerts across the country, showcasing musical talent both as a solo artist and in collaborations.
Released the album 'Sanger om natten'
Performed at the Norway Rock Festival
Collaborated with artists like Anne Grete Preus
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