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Andreas Oberg

Andreas Oberg, Guitarist

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Andreas Oberg was born in Stockholm on August 6, 1978. At the age of 18, Andreas made a name for himself on the vibrant Swedish music scene scene performing with many of Swedens top artists and he was also admitted to the Royal Music Academy in Stockholm in 1998.
During recent years Andreas Oberg has been working with his own projects as well as performing with artists in many different styles such as Les Paul, Eros Ramazzotti, Toots Thielemans, Hank Jones, Harvey Mason, Bireli Lagrene, Larry Coryell, Barbara Hendricks, Martin Taylor, Stuart Hamm, John Pisano, Danny Gottlieb, James Genus, Marian Petrescu, Jimmy Rosenberg, Wycliffe Gordon, Gary Novak, Roger Kellaway, Harvie S, Joe Beck, Bucky Pizzarelli, John Beasley, Joey De Francesco, Mark Murphy, Stochelo Rosenberg, Angelo Debarre, Dorado Schmitt and Florin Nicolescu just to name a few.
Andreas playing has impressed music listeners all over the world, with his energy, swing and technique. Andreas has performed on international TV & radio and has also been featured in several guitar and music magazines.
Awards Fasching Jazz Award 2002 Winner of National Jazz Competition 2002 Nominated for Guitar Peoples Prize 2002 Hagström Guitar Award 2003 Armstrong Award 2003 Gevalia Award 2004 Scandinavian Patron of Le Quecumbar 2004 Nominated for Guitar Peoples Prize 2004 Winner of the Audience Prize at the final of Gibson International Guitar Competition in Montreux 2006.
DVD Live in Concert 2006
CDs Andreas invites Yorgui&Ritary 2004 Young Jazz Guitarist 2005 Solo 2006 My Favorite Guitars 2008 Books: Gypsy Fire 2005 --------------------------- ..

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Member Since: 5/8/2006
Band Website: andreasoberg.com
Band Members:
Andreas Oberg, acoustic&electric guitars
For booking of Andreas in the US and Canada, please contact personal manager: Mr. Joseph A. Donofrio, [email protected], http://www.josephdonofrio.com/
For booking in France, contact Theirry Cornolti Productions Phone : +33 (0)3 83 81 38 94, mobile : +33 (0)6 86 81 52 16, www.cornolti-production.com www.myspace.com/cornoltiproduction
For booking in other countries http://www.andreasoberg.com
Influences: George Benson, Oscar Peterson, John Coltrane, Django Reinhardt, Bireli Lagrene, Wes Montgomery, Pat Metheny, Woody Shaw, Joe Pass& Frank Gambale
Sounds Like: JAZZ GUITARAndreas endorses: BENEDETTO GUITARS AJL GUITARS HENRIKSEN JAZZ AMP SAGA PARISIAN ACOUSTIC STRINGS LA BELLA ELECTRIC GUITAR STRINGS
Record Label: Resonance Records http://www.resonancerecords.org
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

Interview in Just Jazz Guitar Magazine

Check out the February issue of Just Jazz Guitar Magazine, featuring Andreas in a long interview by Mark Stefani. JJG Magazine has a website online where you can sign up for subscriptions and order ma...
Posted by Andreas Oberg on Thu, 31 Jan 2008 04:45:00 PST

New "Andreas Oberg music site" on Facebook

Hi. If you're a member of the facebook community, please stop by and join the  new "Andreas Oberg Guitarist" -page for fans & friends http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=6770376591 All th...
Posted by Andreas Oberg on Tue, 25 Dec 2007 10:59:00 PST