Finn Guttormsen

Finn Guttormsen
Born (1968-07-16) 16 July 1968 (age 58)
OriginNorway
GenreJazz
OccupationsMusician, composer
InstrumentsBass guitar, Dobro, Double bass
Years active1990 -
LabelsKirkelig Kulturverksted
Ipecac Recordings & Turn Left

Finn Guttormsen (born 16 July 1968 in Mosjøen, Norway) is a Norwegian Jazz musician (upright bass), known for his dedicated contributions to the Farmers Market and recently to the Silje Nergaard Band, and musicians like Trygve Seim, Øyvind Brække, Per Oddvar Johansen, Håkon Storm-Mathisen, Jarle Vespestad, Hans Mathisen, Arve Henriksen.

Career

Guttormsen is a graduate of the jazz program at Trondheim Musikkonservatorium (1990). He was first recognized as bassist in the Farmers Market, where he has contributed since the start in 1991. He has also been a member of bands like The Source (1995–2005) and Quaternion, and has played within Hemisfair. In recent years he has also contributed within Håkon Storm-Mathisen Quartet and Silje Nergaard Band.

Honors

Discography

Within The Farmers Market

With Elias Akselsen

With Silje Nergaard

With other projects

Compilation albums

References

  1. ↑ "Jazzlinja". NTNU.no. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 2013-06-15.
  2. ↑ Kelman, John (15 May 2012). "Farmers Market: Slav to the Rhythm – Review". All About Jazz. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
  3. ↑ "Trygve Seim, Øyvind Brække, Per Oddvar Johansen – The Source and Different Cikadas". ECM Records. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
  4. ↑ "Balkans Without Borders". Folklorediscography.com. Retrieved 4 June 2015.