Tine Asmundsen

Norwegian Bassist with notable recordings

Tine Asmundsen - Norwegian Bassist with notable recordings
Born

April 8th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Norway

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A Norwegian bassist, recognized for contributions to the music scene. Active in the music industry since the early 1980s, performed with various artists and bands. Asmundsen collaborated with renowned musicians and participated in numerous recordings and performances, showcasing a strong presence in genres including jazz and rock. Involved in several projects and ensembles, contributing to both live performances and studio recordings, gaining respect within the music community.

Collaborated with prominent Norwegian musicians

Participated in various jazz and rock projects

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