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'''Kåre Thomsen''' (born 30 December 1959) is a [[Norwegians|Norwegian]] Jazz musician (guitar) and [[graphic designer]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.brak.no/bedrift/381 |title=Kåre Thomsen – Ab OVO Graphic design |language=Norwegian |publisher=Brak.no}}</ref> known from a number of releases and active on the Bergen jazz scene performing with musicians like [[Karl Seglem]], [[Vigleik Storaas]] and [[Terje Isungset]]. He is the younger brother of the acclaimed Bergen Guitarist [[Ole Thomsen]].<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=http://snl.no/Ole_Thomsen |title=Ole Thomsen |language=Norwegian |publisher=[[Store Norske Leksikon]]}}</ref>
'''Kåre Thomsen''' (born 30 December 1959) is a [[Norwegians|Norwegian]] Jazz musician (guitar) and [[graphic designer]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.brak.no/bedrift/381 |title=Kåre Thomsen – Ab OVO Graphic design |language=Norwegian |publisher=Brak.no |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://archive.is/20130222182927/http://www.brak.no/bedrift/381 |archivedate=22 February 2013 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> known from a number of releases and active on the Bergen jazz scene performing with musicians like [[Karl Seglem]], [[Vigleik Storaas]] and [[Terje Isungset]]. He is the younger brother of the acclaimed Bergen Guitarist [[Ole Thomsen]].<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=http://snl.no/Ole_Thomsen |title=Ole Thomsen |language=Norwegian |publisher=[[Store Norske Leksikon]]}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Thomsen was born in [[Bergen]]. When growing up, he was inspired by [[Jazz fusion]] and played in bands like "Rabies" (including drummer Atle Garmann & bassist Knut Vaksdal), and "One Step Limbo" together with [[Program 81/82]] vocalist [[Kate Augestad]] and bassist [[Frank Hovland]] among others,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ballade.no/nmi.nsf/doc/art2006052211011913120164 |title=Program 81 |language=Norwegian |publisher=Ballade.no}}</ref>
Thomsen was born in [[Bergen]]. When growing up, he was inspired by [[Jazz fusion]] and played in bands like "Rabies" (including drummer Atle Garmann & bassist Knut Vaksdal), and "One Step Limbo" together with [[Program 81/82]] vocalist [[Kate Augestad]] and bassist [[Frank Hovland]] among others,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ballade.no/nmi.nsf/doc/art2006052211011913120164 |title=Program 81 |language=Norwegian |publisher=Ballade.no |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120930100806/http://www.ballade.no/nmi.nsf/doc/art2006052211011913120164 |archivedate=30 September 2012 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>


In 1987 Thomsen appeared on the show "Nattsang" at NRK, within the band "Growl", comprising Karl Seglem (saxophone), Vigleik Storaas (piano), [[Odd Magne Gridseth]] (bass) and Terje Isungset (drums) in addition.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGARyRDTNoQ&feature=relmfu |title=Growl... Nattsang – Sinn |publisher=Youtube.com}}</ref>
In 1987 Thomsen appeared on the show "Nattsang" at NRK, within the band "Growl", comprising Karl Seglem (saxophone), Vigleik Storaas (piano), [[Odd Magne Gridseth]] (bass) and Terje Isungset (drums) in addition.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGARyRDTNoQ&feature=relmfu |title=Growl... Nattsang – Sinn |publisher=Youtube.com}}</ref>
Thomsen within an eight men strong guitarist happening (Mats Grønner, Ronny Heimdal, Morten Sæle, Kato Ådland, Reinhardt Døskeland, Mads Eriksen and Jan Ove Nordeide in addition) appeared with brother [[Ole Thomsen]]'s band "Electric Heavyland" (Frank Jakobsen, Øivind Lunde, Harald Dahlstrøm, in addition to his brother) performing a concert at [[Nattjazz]] in 1993. In addition Thomsen has several performances at the Bergen Jazz Festival Nattjazz. Within the band "Tundra" (1984), "Growl" (1986–87), "Poems for Trio" (1986–93, 1989–91 with Frode Rasmussen), "Hip Slippers" (1991), and "Frank's Friends N'Loose Ends" (1993).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nattjazz.no/historie/index.php?ID=Konserter&ID2=Musikere&ID3=900 |title=Kåre Thomsen |language=Norwegian |publisher=[[Nattjazz]].no}}</ref>
Thomsen within an eight men strong guitarist happening (Mats Grønner, Ronny Heimdal, Morten Sæle, Kato Ådland, Reinhardt Døskeland, Mads Eriksen and Jan Ove Nordeide in addition) appeared with brother [[Ole Thomsen]]'s band "Electric Heavyland" (Frank Jakobsen, Øivind Lunde, Harald Dahlstrøm, in addition to his brother) performing a concert at [[Nattjazz]] in 1993. In addition Thomsen has several performances at the Bergen Jazz Festival Nattjazz. Within the band "Tundra" (1984), "Growl" (1986–87), "Poems for Trio" (1986–93, 1989–91 with Frode Rasmussen), "Hip Slippers" (1991), and "Frank's Friends N'Loose Ends" (1993).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nattjazz.no/historie/index.php?ID=Konserter&ID2=Musikere&ID3=900 |title=Kåre Thomsen |language=Norwegian |publisher=[[Nattjazz]].no |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141213122752/http://www.nattjazz.no/historie/index.php?ID=Konserter&ID2=Musikere&ID3=900 |archivedate=13 December 2014 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>


== Discography ==
== Discography ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
*[http://www.brak.no/bedrift/381 Kåre Thomsen official website]
*[https://archive.is/20130222182927/http://www.brak.no/bedrift/381 Kåre Thomsen official website]


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Kåre Thomsen
Born (1959-12-30) 30 December 1959 (age 64)
Bergen, Norway
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician, graphic designer
Instrument(s)Guitar
Websitewww.designregionbergen.no/bruker/336

Kåre Thomsen (born 30 December 1959) is a Norwegian Jazz musician (guitar) and graphic designer,[1] known from a number of releases and active on the Bergen jazz scene performing with musicians like Karl Seglem, Vigleik Storaas and Terje Isungset. He is the younger brother of the acclaimed Bergen Guitarist Ole Thomsen.[2]

Career

Thomsen was born in Bergen. When growing up, he was inspired by Jazz fusion and played in bands like "Rabies" (including drummer Atle Garmann & bassist Knut Vaksdal), and "One Step Limbo" together with Program 81/82 vocalist Kate Augestad and bassist Frank Hovland among others,[3]

In 1987 Thomsen appeared on the show "Nattsang" at NRK, within the band "Growl", comprising Karl Seglem (saxophone), Vigleik Storaas (piano), Odd Magne Gridseth (bass) and Terje Isungset (drums) in addition.[4] Thomsen within an eight men strong guitarist happening (Mats Grønner, Ronny Heimdal, Morten Sæle, Kato Ådland, Reinhardt Døskeland, Mads Eriksen and Jan Ove Nordeide in addition) appeared with brother Ole Thomsen's band "Electric Heavyland" (Frank Jakobsen, Øivind Lunde, Harald Dahlstrøm, in addition to his brother) performing a concert at Nattjazz in 1993. In addition Thomsen has several performances at the Bergen Jazz Festival Nattjazz. Within the band "Tundra" (1984), "Growl" (1986–87), "Poems for Trio" (1986–93, 1989–91 with Frode Rasmussen), "Hip Slippers" (1991), and "Frank's Friends N'Loose Ends" (1993).[5]

Discography

As musical performer

With Karl Seglem
With Ole Amund Gjersvik
  • 1990: Voice From the Past

As photo designer

  • 2010 – Karl Seglem: Ossicles (Ozella Music)[6]

References

  1. ^ "Kåre Thomsen – Ab OVO Graphic design" (in Norwegian). Brak.no. Archived from the original on 22 February 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ Ole Thomsen (in Norwegian). Store Norske Leksikon.
  3. ^ "Program 81" (in Norwegian). Ballade.no. Archived from the original on 30 September 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "Growl... Nattsang – Sinn". Youtube.com.
  5. ^ "Kåre Thomsen" (in Norwegian). Nattjazz.no. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ "Ossicles – Karl Seglem Review". AllMusic.com.

External links

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