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Ole Thomsen

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MORE SOUND SAMPLES HERE:WWW.OLETHOMSEN.COM/SOUND.HTML Ole Thomsen has been a full time freelance guitarist/composer in Norway since 1977. He has worked in many different musical settings, and enjoys music from many different styles, both old and new.Thank you for visiting!


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Member Since: 4/28/2007
Band Website: WWW.OLETHOMSEN.COM
Band Members: Ole Thomsen Group: Ole Thomsen- guitar, Ingolv Haaland- keyboards, Stein Inge Brækhus - drums, Asbjørn Sundal- percussion, Torbjørn Hillersøy - bass. ( Magne Trengereid- drums on "Dude". )
Influences: Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, Weather Report, John McLaughlin, Allan Holdsworth, Keith Jarrett, Herbie Hancock, John Scofield, Pat Metheny, Django Reinhardt, Wayne Krantz, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Tal Farlow, Ted Greene, Lenny Breau, Wes Montgomery, Terje Rypdal, Scott Henderson, Chick Corea, Jim Beard, Frank Gambale, Link Wray, The Who, Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Captain Beefheart, Fairport Convention,Ulf Wakenius, Jeff Beck, Frank Zappa, Joni Mitchell, Pat Martino, Wes Montgomery, Robben Ford, Brent Mason, Jimmy Bryant, Eric Johnson, John Renborn, Bert Jansch, Tony Rice, Martin Taylor, George Benson, Eric Clapton, Robert Normann, Toninho Horta, Buddy Guy, Albert King, BB King, Peter Green, Willie Dixon, Leadbelly , John Mayall, Peter Erskine, Alex Acuna, Steve Gadd, Igor Stravinsky, J.S. Bach, Gustav Holst, Gustav Mahler, Ravel, Debussy, Chopin, Marc O´Connor, Jaco Pastorius, Shakti, H.P. Chaurasia, King Crimson, Muddy Waters, Buddy Emmons, Spinal Tap, The Rutles, Bonzo Dog Band,Spike Jones,Danny Gatton, Stevie Wonder, Prince, Paco de Lucia, Ricky Skaggs, Michael Landau, Ralph Towner, Leo Kottke, Airto Moreira, Doc Watson, Merle Travis, Chet Atkins, Billy Cobham, Bela Bartok, Alan Hovhannes,Kenny Garrett, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Charlie Parker, McCoy Tyner, David Oistrakh, L.Shankar, Charles Ives, and the list goes on and on.......I edited my profile with Thomas' Myspace Editor V4.4
Sounds Like: Short jam testing a VG8EX over a simple sequencer loop. Recorded with a very slow webcam ca. 1999 VG8 Testdrive

Add to My Profile | More VideosOle Thomsen Group: Dude
Ole Thomsen Group: Fuskepels

Record Label: NorCD ( album HOT CARGO available on iTunes )
Type of Label: Indie

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