Andrzej Dziubek
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Andrzej Paweł Dziubek (; born 14 June 1954) is a Polish musician and vocalist, founder and only constant member of the Polish-Norwegian rock group De Press. Dziubek was born in
Jabłonka, Lesser Poland Voivodeship Jabłonka is a village in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Jabłonka. It lies approximately west of Nowy Targ a ...
, Orawa, Poland. He had been involved in music since early childhood, first as a member of Małe Podhale folk ensemble. In high school he founded his first band, Lotony. As a teenager he emigrated (illegally) to Austria, through
communist Czechoslovakia The Czechoslovak Socialist Republic, (Czech and Slovak: ''Československá socialistická republika'', ČSSR) known from 1948 to 1960 as the Czechoslovak Republic (''Československá republika)'', Fourth Czechoslovak Republic, or simply Czech ...
. His final destination was Norway, where he began studying at The National Academy of Craft and Art Industry (now Kunsthøgskolen i Oslo) and later had his name legally changed to Andrej Nebb. It was at that time that he founded Pull Out, a punk rock group. In the following years he studied at The National Academy of Fine Arts (now Kunsthøgskolen i Oslo). In 1980 together with Jørn Christensen and Ola Snortheim he founded his most prominent project, De Press. Later he was also involved in an experimental group called Holy Toy. Apart from being a skilled musician Andrzej is also a painter and an experimental performer. He exhibits his art in his own gallery in Oslo, and occasionally also in Germany and Poland. He started living in Hvalstad, Norway in the 1970s. Political views: in December 2022, he told media that his Christmas wish is peace in Ukraine, and "Advances and good fight for the Ukrainian forces in their fight against
Putin Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (born 7 October 1952) is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who has served as President of Russia since 2012, having previously served from 2000 to 2008. Putin also served as Prime Minister of Ru ...
".https://klassekampen.no/utgave/2022-12-14/onsker-seg-seier-til-ukraina.
Klassekampen (Lit. translation: ''"The Class Struggle"'') is a Norwegian daily newspaper in print and online. Its tagline is "The daily newspaper of the Left". The paper's net circulation was 33,265 in 2022, and it has around 111,000 daily readers on paper ...
.no. Retrieved 2022-12-14


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Biografi and more in the Norvegian magazine ''Dag og tid''


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1954 births Living people People from Nowy Targ County Polish Gorals Polish expatriates in Norway 20th-century Polish male singers {{Poland-musician-stub