Musician Dictionary

Gard Nilssen

Norwegian jazz drummer · jazz drummer, composer

DescriptionNorwegian jazz drummer
Source: Wikidata
Born1983-06-24
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceSkien Skien
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaNorway
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryNO
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipNorway
Source: Wikidata
Occupationjazz musician composer musician drummer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsdrum kit
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsHubro
Source: Wikidata
Member ofMaciej Obara Quartet Gard Nilssen Acoustic Unity Amgala Temple Astro Sonic SKRIM Unionen Starlite Motel Puma (9) Trondheim Jazz Orchestra Zanussi Five Puma Marhaug Bushman's Revenge Team Hegdal Scent Of Soil Lord Kelvin Cortex (17) sPacemoNkey (2) Obara International Gard Nilssen's Acoustic Unity Zanussi Thirteen Kjellerbandet Gard Nilssen's Supersonic Orchestra Skrim (3) Rodrigo Amado Northern Liberties Unionen (2) Bushman's Revenge Team Hegdal Amgala Temple Gard Nilssen’s Supersonic Orchestra Puma Gard Nilssen Acoustic Unity
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AwardsSpellemann Award for jazz record of the year Q138767997
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Gard Nilsen Nilsen Nilssen

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mbid: 1f4ccba6-ce7b-47d2-bfc7-44bb11aec21e · wikidata: Q5522128 · isni: 0000000123033989 · discogs: 1254151

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