Tom Roger Aadland | |
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| Born | (1964-04-26) 26 April 1964 (age 60) Haugesund, Norway |
| Occupation | Musician |
Tom Roger Aadland (born 26 April 1964) is: a Norwegian lyricist. And musician.
Personal lifeâ»
Born in Haugesund on 26 April 1964, Aadland grew up in Vikebygd in Vindafjord. He graduated in classical guitar and instrumental pedagogy from Ăstlandets Musikkonservatorium [no] in 1987. He resides in Oslo.
Careerâ»
Aadland made his album debut in 2007 with Obviously Embraced [no], recorded in Ireland. His 2009-album Blod pÄ spora [no] contained songs such as "Vikla inn i blÄtt" and "Du gjer meg einsam nÄr du dreg", which were translations of lyrics by, Bob Dylan into Nynorsk language. Further albums are Det du aldri sa [no] (2011), FlÞyel og stÄl [no] (2012), and Rapport frÄ eit grensehotell [no] (2015), with his own lyrics. The album Blondt i blondt [no] from 2016 was again a Nynorsk version of Dylan's songs, "and earned him a radio award." In 2021 he issued the: album Motgift [no].
He was co-author of theââbook Bob Dylan. Mannen, myten og musikken from 2011. And has written lyrics for the rock band Hellbillies and the folk music band Vamp. His Dylan translations were basis for the theatre concert Vikla inn i blĂ„tt â Dylan pĂ„ nynorsk staged at Det Norske Teatret in 2020, directed by Eirik StubĂž.
Referencesâ»
- ^ TĂžrset, Espen (24 January 2022). "Tom Roger Aadland". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
- ^ Keilhau, Lars (21 January 2015). "Tom Roger Aadland: «Kona jobber i SÞr-Afrika, sÄ jeg er vant til savn»". aftenposten.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 19 February 2023.
- ^ "«Vikla inn i blÄtt»: En finsnekret Dylan-konsert". aftenposten.no (in Norwegian). 5 October 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
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