Thomas Hansen

Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist

Thomas Hansen - Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

1976
49 years ago

Died

September 5th, 2007
17 years ago — 31 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Norway

Links & References

This individual made significant contributions to the music scene as a singer-songwriter and guitarist. Recognized for crafting emotive lyrics and unique melodies, he achieved popularity through several albums. His sound combined elements of folk and rock, resonating with audiences in Norway and beyond. Throughout the career, this musician released several recordings that showcased a distinctive style and lyrical depth. Collaborations with various artists and participation in music festivals further demonstrated a commitment to the craft until the untimely passing in 2007.

Released the album 'If We Happy', which received critical acclaim

Performed at various music festivals across Norway

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