Morten "Diesel" Dahl (born 19 June 1959) is a Norwegian musician. He is the drummer and a founding member of the

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band

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. He started playing the drums at the age of 15, and played in bands like Burn, Edge and Hotlips before he formed TNT together with vocalist Dag Ingebrigtsen in 1982. Dahl played on the first three TNT albums and co-wrote their biggest hit, " 10,000 Lovers (In One)", before he parted ways with the band in the fall of 1987. The following year he formed the band TinDrum, who got a national number 1 hit with "Drums of War". In the early 1990s Dahl joined the local

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motorcycle club in Trondheim and became their spokesperson. Throughout the 1990s he played in various bands, such as Diesel Dahl & Friends and Diezel, before he officially reunited with TNT in 2000. He left Hells Angels in 2005. His daughter Carina Dahl is a singer and glamour model.

Discography

TNT

* ''

'' (1982) * '' Knights of the New Thunder'' (1984) * '' Tell No Tales'' (1987) * ''Give me a Sign EP'' (2003) * '' My Religion'' (2004) * ''

All the Way to the Sun ''All the Way to the Sun'' is the ninth studio album by the Norwegian rock band TNT, first released on 21 October 2005. The album was first rumoured to be on the heavier side of TNT but came out in the end as a more straight-forward pop rock a ...

'' (2005) * '' Live in Madrid'' (2006) * ''

The New Territory ''The New Territory'' is the tenth studio album by the Norwegian rock band TNT, and was released on 30 June 2007. It is their first album with Tony Mills on vocals. Track listing # "A Constitution" (Ronni Le Tekrø, Tony Mills, Diesel Dahl) � ...

'' (2007) * ''

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'' (2008) * ''

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'' (2010) * '' XIII'' (2018)

TinDrum

* ''Drums of War'' (1988) * ''How About This?!'' (1989) * ''Cool, Calm & Collected'' (1990)

Diezel

* ''Willpower'' (1995)

Diesel Dahl & Friends

* ''reCYCLEd'' (1997) * ''Happy Birthday Harley Davidson: Tribute To A Legend'' (2003)

References

Sources

http://www.dieseldahl.com/
{{DEFAULTSORT:Dahl, Diesel 20th-century Norwegian drummers 21st-century Norwegian drummers Norwegian rock drummers Norwegian male drummers TNT (Norwegian band) members Living people 1959 births Musicians from Trondheim 20th-century Norwegian male musicians 21st-century Norwegian male musicians