Finn Guttormsen (born 16 July 1968 in Mosjøen, Norway) is a Norwegian Jazz musician (upright bass), known for his dedicated contributions to the Farmers Market and recently to the Silje Nergaard Band, and musicians like Trygve Seim, ÃÂyvind Brække, Per Oddvar Johansen, HÃÂ¥kon Storm-Mathisen, Jarle Vespestad, Hans Mathisen, Arve Henriksen.
Career
Guttormsen is a graduate of the jazz program at Trondheim Musikkonservatorium (1990). He was first recognized as bassist in the Farmers Market, where he has contributed since the start in 1991. He has also been a member of bands like The Source (1995âÂÂ2005) and Quaternion, and has played within Hemisfair. In recent years he has also contributed within HÃÂ¥kon Storm-Mathisen Quartet and Silje Nergaard Band.
Honors
Discography
Within The Farmers Market
With Elias Akselsen
With Silje Nergaard
- 2007: Darkness Out of Blue (Universal), Within The Silje Nergaard Band
- 2009: A Thousand True Stories (Universal), Within The Silje Nergaard Band
- 2010: If I Could Wrap Up A Kiss (Sony Music), Within The Silje Nergaard Band
With other projects
- 1991: Block Songs (Pop Eye), With Epinastic Movements
- 1993: Rapid (Pop Eye), With Epinastic Movements
- 1996: Letters (Turn Left), with HÃÂ¥vard Lund
- 1997: Timbuktu (Turn Left), within Quaternion (including Jarle Vespestad, Hans Mathisen & Arve Henriksen
- 2002: The Source And Different Cikadas (ECM Records), with Trygve Seim, ÃÂyvind Brække & Per Oddvar Johansen
- 2002: Jul PÃÂ¥ MÃÂ¥netoppen (RCA), Music from the TV-series Jul PÃÂ¥ MÃÂ¥netoppen
- 2007: 12 Fluid Ounces (City Connections), With Oslo Fluid as Dr. Rutger
- 2006: Paint Christmas White (Big Box Records), with Christian Ingebrigtsen
- 2007: Blue Blue Grass Of Home (Wilma Records), With Hemisfair
- 2007: The Source:Of Christmas - Live (Grappa), With The Source
- 2009: Two Rivers One Road (Fairplay Entertainment/Playground, 2009) With Jørn Hoel and Steinar Albrigtsen
Compilation albums
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