Tore Johansen
- January 10, 2024
- Jazz Musician
Quick Facts
Full Name | Tore Johansen |
Occupation | Jazz Musician |
Date Of Birth | Dec 23, 1977(1977-12-23) |
Age | 47 |
Birthplace | Bodø |
Country | Norway |
Birth City | Nordland |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Tore Johansen Biography
Name | Tore Johansen |
Birthday | Dec 23 |
Birth Year | 1977 |
Place Of Birth | Bodø |
Home Town | Nordland |
Birth Country | Norway |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Siblings | Roger Johansen |
Tore Johansen is one of the most popular and richest Jazz Musician who was born on December 23, 1977 in Bodø, Nordland, Norway.
Johansen was born in Bodø. As a teenager, he played in the Bodø Jazz Quintet with his brother Roger Johansen and saxophonist Atle Nymo. In 1994 he started his first band with his brother, Terje Venaas (double bass,) and Einar Thorbjørnsen (piano), and joined Bodø Big Band (1994–96) led by saxophonist Henning Gravrok.
Johansen often works with musicians from Northern Norway, e.g. with Bjørn Alterhaug (double bass), Jan Gunnar Hoff (piano), Finn Sletten (drumes) and Ole Morten Vågan (bass). With Ole Morten Vågan he was part of guitarist Hallgeir Pedersen’s Trio at Moldejazz in 2002. This band was extended to a quartet, including his brother Roger Johansen (drums). They performed with Norwegian folk singer Terje Nilsen at Trondheim Jazz Festival in 2006 and the nonet Lars Gullin tribute with John Pål Inderberg (baritone saxophone) and Lars Sjösten (piano). Johansen has also worked extensively in a duo format with pianist Vigleik Storaas, documented on Rainbow Session (2007).
Tore Johansen Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Jazz Musician |
House | Living in own house. |
Tore Johansen is one of the richest Jazz Musician from Norway. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tore Johansen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Tore Johansen (born 23 December 1977) is a Norwegian jazz trumpeter and the younger brother of drummer Roger Johansen. He has worked with Chick Corea, Karin Krog, Kenny Wheeler, Steve Swallow, Lars Jansson, Hal Galper, Siri Gellein, and Jan Gunnar Hoff.
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Facts & Trivia
Anabelle Ranked on the list of most popular Jazz Musician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Norway. Tore Johansen celebrates birthday on December 23 of every year.
Top Facts about Tore Johansen
- Tore Johansen is a Norwegian jazz trumpeter and composer.
- He has released 9 albums as a bandleader.
- His music blends traditional jazz with Nordic folk influences.
- Johansen has collaborated with renowned musicians such as Karin Krog and Vigleik Storaas.
- He won the Spellemannprisen award for Best Jazz Album in 2008.
- Johansen is also an educator, teaching at the University of Agder in Norway.
- He has performed at major international jazz festivals including the North Sea Jazz Festival and Moldejazz.
- Johansen’s music has been described as “lyrical” and “melodic”.
- He often incorporates improvisation into his compositions.
- The Tore Johansen Quartet is his primary ensemble, featuring piano, bass, and drums alongside his trumpet playing.