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Norwegian pianist
Musical artist
Per Atle Kolstad (born 25 April 1953 in
Norway ) is a
Norwegian musician (piano & keyboards), known from the band
Lava ,
Jonas Fjeld Band and
Prima Vera , and has numerous recordings as a studio musician.
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Career
Kolstad has collaborated with singers and musicians like
Jan Groth ,
Odd Nordstoga ,
Olav Stedje ,
Steinar Albrigtsen ,
Marius Müller ,
Gry Jannicke Jarlum ,
Tor Endresen ,
Bjørn Eidsvåg ,
Finn Kalvik ,
Sissel Kyrkjebø and
Alf Cranner . He was also
keyboardist within the band
Son of Sam . In 1984 he received
Spellemannprisen as part of the band Lava for their album Fire .
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Kolstad is an associate professor at the
Agder University College (2013).
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Honors
Discography
Lava albums
Within
Lava
1982: Prime Time (Polydor Records)
1984: Fire (Polydor Records)
1985: Prime Cuts (Polydor Records), Compilation
1990: Rhythm of Love (Polydor Records)
1996: The Very Best of Lava (Polydor Records), Compilation
2003: Polarity (Polydor Records)
2005: Alibi (Polydor Records)
2009: Symphonic Journey (Polydor Records), live album
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Collaborations
With Alex
With Stein Ove Berg
With
Olav Stedje
1982: Tredje Stedje (Hot Line)
2006: Livstegn (Tylden & Co)
2011: Ikkje Utan Deg (Tylden & Co)
With
Kjell Fjalsett
1982: Forandring (New Song)
With Terje Bakke & Test 1
1983: Høyt Spill (Test Records)
Within Silhouette
1984: Silhouette (RCA Victor)
Within Doxa
1984: Så Langt... (Klango Records)
1986: Noe Som Spirer (Scan Music)
With
Jonas Fjeld Band
1985: Neck'n Neck (
EMI Records )
1993: Texas Jensen (Stageway Records)
With
Lill Lindfors
1985: Människors Makt (Slagerfabrikken)
Within Mr. Walker And The Walkmen
With
Sissel Kyrkjebø
1986: Sissel (Noahs Ark)
1986: Glade Jul (Noahs Ark)
1994: Se Ilden Lyse (Forenede Fonogramprodusenter)
With
Pål Thowsen
With
Anne Grete Preus
With
Rita Eriksen
1988: Back From Wonderland (Desperado Records)
With
Egil Eldøen
1988: Here We Go Again (Sonet Records)
With
Tom Russell Band
1989: Poor Man's Dream (Sonet Records)
With
Geirr Lystrup &
Maj Britt Andersen
1990: Maurits Og Den Store Barnålkrigen (Juni Records)
With
Ketil Bjørnstad
1991: Rift - En Rockopera (Hete Blikk)
With
Bjørn Eidsvåg
1993: Allemannsland (Norsk Plateproduksjon)
With
Steinar Albrigtsen
1994: The Troubadour (Norsk Plateproduksjon)
With
Jack Lewis
1996: Don't Mess Around (Rough Diamond Productions)
With
Elisabeth Andreassen
1996: Bettans Jul (Polydor Records)
With
Espen Lind
With
Hilde Heltberg
1997: Blant Konger Og Lus (Mega Records)
With
Ole Paus
1997: Hellige Natt - Jul I Skippergata (Kirkelig Kulturverksted)
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References