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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Norway
- Active from
- 1975
rock
Discography
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- 35,200
- Total plays
- 398,644
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Janove Ottesen (born Jan Ove Ottesen, 27 August 1975) is a singer-songwriter from Bryne, Rogaland, Norway. Together with his childhood friend, Geir Zahl, he founded the alternative rock band Kaizers Orchestra, for which he serves as the band's frontman and primary composer, and occasionally plays guitar, piano, and the pump organ. Ottesen and Zahl formed several other bands before Kaizers Orchestra became a success, and Ottesen has also formed several solo projects. <a href="https://www.last.fm/
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Norway
- Place of birth
- Stord Municipality
- Occupation
- guitarist
- Genre
- rock music
- Instrument
- voice
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Bryne FK
- Image
- Janove-Ottesen TonsOfRock-2025.jpg
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- Janove Ottesen
- date of birth
- 1975-08-27
- birth name
- Jan Ove Ottesen
- start of work period
- 2000-00-00
- social media followers
- 18900
- number of viewers/listeners
- 467657
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