Sambandet is a Norwegian rock group and the backing band of Åge Aleksandersen.[1] Almost always referred to in that capacity they combined are known as Åge Aleksandersen & Sambandet, and together they won the 1980 Spellemannprisen for Ramp as best rock album.[2] The group's membership has varied throughout the years. Some of the members has been Steinar Krokstad, Skjalg Raaen, Terje Tranaas and Gunnar Pedersen. They recorded their first album in 1977 titled Lirekassa. Their most known hit is "Lys og varme" from 1984. The group had roots from Prudence. Sambandet broke up after the Eldorado touring[clarification needed] in 1987 but reunited in 2004.
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.jpg) Åge Aleksandersen and the guitarists in Sambandet at stage at Stavernvestivalen in 2016 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Norway |
| Genres | Rock |
| Years active | 1977–present |
| Members |
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Members
editCurrent
edit- Skjalg Raaen - guitarist (2004–)
- Steinar Krokstad - drummer (1993–)
- Gunnar Pedersen - guitarist (1982–)
- Terje Tranaas - keyboardist (2003–)
- Morty Black - bassist
- Bjørn Røstad - saxophonist (1980–)
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Skjalg Raaen -
Gunnar Pedersen -
Terje Tranaas -
Bjørn Røstad -
Morten Skaget / Morty Black
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Former
edit- Arne Jacobsen - guitarist (1976–1978)
- Gunnar Andreas Berg - guitarist (1978–1979)
- Tor Evensen - bassist (1978–1987)
- Lasse Hafreager - keyboardist (1980–1987)
- Per Christian Lindstad - guitarist (1978)
- Lars Kim Moe - bass (1977)
- Geir Myklebust - guitarist (1978)
- Alf Skille - keyboardist (1978)
- Christian Schreiner - bassist (1976)
- Knut Stensholm - drummer (1978–1987)
- Kaare Skevik - drummer (1982–1987)
- Bård Svendsen - keyboard (1978–1979)
Discography
editAlbums
edit- 1976: Mot i Brystet, Mord i Blikket, Bomben Und Granaten
- 1977: Lirekassa
- 1979: French only
- 1980: Ramp
- 1981: Mølje & Sodd
- 1982: Dains med mæ
- 1984: Levva Livet
- 1986: Eldorado
- 2005: To skritt frem
- 2005: 4 skritt tilbake
- 2008: Katalysator
- 2011: Furet værbitt
Singles
edit- 1977: "Positivitet"
- 1984: "Lys og varme"
- 2005: "Danserinnen"
- 2007: "Sommernatt"
- 2008: "Janne Ahonens smil"
References
edit- ^ "Åge Aleksandersen Og Sambandet". Discogs. Retrieved 2022-03-09.
- ^ Breyholtz, av Stian. "Åge & Sambandet skal gi oss «Lys og Varme» på Havna! – Havnafestivalen" (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2022-03-09.
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