Brynjulf Blix
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Brynjulf Blix is a noted pianist from Norway
. First known from his collaboration with Terje Rypdal
, Blix received broader notoriety as a member of the group "Alex", supporting the singer Alex Naumik
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His unique style, combining jazz and blues has been heard on countless of recordings. Blix is also known for his extended knowledge of electronic music and computer science.
During the last decade Blix has withdrawn somewhat from performing, concentrating on his writing, only lately to be appearing in Norway and Scandinavia with the group Patey's Pipe. He currently works as a computer journalist for DinSide.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
. First known from his collaboration with Terje Rypdal
Terje Rypdal
Terje Rypdal is a Norwegian guitarist and composer. Most of his music has been released on albums of the German record label ECM. Rypdal has collaborated both as a guitarist and as a composer with other ECM artists such as Ketil Bjørnstad and David Darling...
, Blix received broader notoriety as a member of the group "Alex", supporting the singer Alex Naumik
Alex Naumik
Alex or Alexandra Naumik is a Norwegian-Polish rock and pop icon and artist who rose to fame in the late 1970s....
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His unique style, combining jazz and blues has been heard on countless of recordings. Blix is also known for his extended knowledge of electronic music and computer science.
During the last decade Blix has withdrawn somewhat from performing, concentrating on his writing, only lately to be appearing in Norway and Scandinavia with the group Patey's Pipe. He currently works as a computer journalist for DinSide.
Discography
- Terje Rypdal: OdysseyOdyssey (Terje Rypdal album)Odyssey is the fifth album by Norwegian jazz guitarist Terje Rypdal recorded in 1975 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael P...
– ECM Records, 1975 - George K Band: Let's Move Together – Private Stock Records, 1977
- Anita Skorgan (LPs, albums) – Snowflake Skandinavisk Artist Produksjon, 1978
- Lion & The Lamb: Lion & The Lamb (LP, album) – Polydor, 1978
- AlexAlex NaumikAlex or Alexandra Naumik is a Norwegian-Polish rock and pop icon and artist who rose to fame in the late 1970s....
: Alex' Beste – Polydor, 1981 - Terje Wiik: Wiikend A Go Go (LP, album) – Limbo Musikkproduksjon, 1984
- BANG 85: The Further You Go (LP, album) – Spider Records, 1985
- Guttorm Guttormsen Quartet: Soturnudi & Albufeira – Plastic Strip, 2008