Nils Einar Vinjor
Nils Einar Vinjor (born 15 December 1962 in Øvre Årdal, Norway) is a Norwegian guitarist known for his solo albums and the collaboration with musicians like Silje Nergaard, Iver Kleive and Knut Reiersrud.[1]
Nils Einar Vinjor | |
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| Born | 15 December 1962 Øvre Årdal, Sogn og Fjordane |
| Origin | Norway |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar |
| Website | myspace |
Career
Vinjor, residing in Oslo, is known in Norway as a central guitarist and composer on the Norwegian musical scene. As a freelance musician Vinjor played together with a number of famous Norwegian performers, and also toured in several European countries and East-Asia. In 1997 he released the solo album Sjonglør with music in the generes jazz, rock and blues, and later the album Silent Traveler (2004).[2]
Discography
Solo albums
- 1997: Sjonglør (Skald AS)
- 2004: Silent Traveler (Virgin Records)
Collaborations
- With Silje Nergaard
- 1990: Tell me Where You're Going (Sonet Music)
- 1996: Hjemmefra (Kirkelig Kulturverksted)
- 2003: Nightwatch (EmArcy)
- 2005: Be Still my Heart - the Essential (EmArcy)
- 2007: Darkness Out Of Blue (EmArcy)
- 2012: Unclouded (Sony Music)
- With Iver Kleive and Knut Reiersrud
- 1991: Blå Koral (Kirkelig Kulturverksted)
- With Jonas Fjeld
- 1993: Texas Jensen (Stageway Records)
- With Tove Nilsen
- 1995: Fly - Over (Self Releace)
- With Havrøy & Johnsen
- 2004: Den Lange Taushet (Park Grammofon)
- With Tirill_Mohn
- 2003: A Dance with the Shadows (The Wild Places)
- 2011: Tales from Tranquil August Gardens (FairyMusic)
- 2011: Nine And Fifty Swans (FairyMusic)[3]
- 2013: Um Himinjǫður (FairyMusic)
References
- Moe, Kjell (2012-03-21). "Silje og gitarene" (in Norwegian). Nordlys. Retrieved 2015-12-15.
- "Nils Einar Vinjor". Biography (in Norwegian). NRK Sogn og Fjordane. Retrieved 2015-12-15.
- "Nils Einar Vinjor" (in Norwegian). Rockipedia.no. Retrieved 2015-12-15.
External links
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