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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Norway
- Active from
- 1955
jazzjazz fusion
Discography
- Blow Out1977
- Hideaway1982
- Grafitti1987
- License to Chill2010
Member of
- Ruphusuntil 1976
- Moose Loose
- Vanessa
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 229
- Total plays
- 1,635
Haakon Graf born in Oslo Norway march 21, 1955 Classical pianolessons from age 6. Started composing at age 10, heard Jimmy Smith on Hammond B3 at age 12, and started playing organ in musicstores. Had plans to be an architect, but music took most of his time. Was asked to join norwegian prog-roch band " Ruphus " in 1971, and composed their first LP " New Born Day " released on Polydor in 1973. Since then composed and recorded many albums both as leader and sideman. <a href="https://www.last.f
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Haakon
- Family name
- Graf
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Norway
- Place of birth
- Oslo
- Sibling
- Rolf Graf
- Occupation
- guitarist
- Languages spoken
- Norwegian
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- piano
- Record label
- Polydor
- Official website
- haakongraf.com
- Image
- Haakon Graf Trio Kongsberg Jazzfestival 2017 (223817).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1955-03-21
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- Haakon Graf
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