Come Shine is a Norwegian

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, established 2001 in

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Biography

Their eponymously titled debut album was released in 2001 on

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, and was followed by a later studio album, ''Do Do That Voodoo'', and a live album, ''Come Shine with the Norwegian Radio Orchestra in Concert''. Come Shine has a long history at the

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, where they this summer again is on the playlist. They also played at the Norwegian National Jazz Scene, Victoria, in Oslo.

Personnel

Erlend Skomsvoll Erlend Fredrik Skomsvoll (born 12 May 1969) is a Norwegian jazz musician (piano, keyboards, accordion, and tuba), band leader, composer and arranger, known from his own band Skomsork and the band Wibutee with Live Maria Roggen, Madrugada, and ...

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Håkon Mjåset Johansen Håkon Mjåset Johansen (born 1 August 1975 in Trondheim, Norway) is a Norwegians, Norwegian jazz musician, jazz drummer and composer, known from playing with the Trondheim Jazz Orchestra featuring Chick Corea at Moldejazz 2000, cooperations wit ...

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* Sondre Meisfjord -

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Discography

Albums

*2001: ''Come Shine'' (

) *2002: ''Do Do That Voodoo'' (Curling Legs) *2003: ''Come Shine with the Norwegian Radio Orchestra in Concert'' (Curling Legs) *2014: ''Red and Gold'' ( Jazzland) *2016: ''Norwegian Caravan''( Lawoo Classics)

References

External links

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Come Shine - a peek from the Opera
on

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