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Jens Ola Johansson (born 2 November 1963, Stockholm, Sweden) is a Swedish keyboardist and pianist who currently plays in the Finnish power metal band Stratovarius and Ritchie Blackmore's rock project Rainbow. He is notable for his high-speed neoclassical and fusion style.
Known for
- Kaamos — Self2026
- Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow - Memories in Rock - Live in Germany — Keyboards2016
- Stratovarius: Under Flaming Winter Skies - Live in Tampere — Keyboards2012
- Yngwie Malmsteen: Raw Live — Keyboards2010
- Yngwie J. Malmsteen: Trial by Fire - Live in Leningrad '89 — Keyboards2006
- Yngwie J. Malmsteen's Rising Force: Live in Japan '85 — Keyboards2006
- Stratovarius: Infinite Visions — Keyboard2000
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Johansson (born November 2, 1963 in Stockholm) is son of the well-known Swedish jazz pianist Jan Johansson and brother of the heavy metal drummer Anders Johansson. In 1982, the classically trained Johansson left the jazz fusion band Slem and joined the Swedish metal band Silver Mountain, which also included Anders. In 1983 he left Sweden for California and joined guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen as a member of his band, Rising Force. Numerous records and world tours ensued and he stayed with Yngwie un
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jens
- Family name
- Johansson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Place of birth
- Stockholm
- Father
- Jan Johansson
- Sibling
- Anders Johansson
- Occupation
- session musician
- Languages spoken
- Swedish
- Genre
- neo-classical metal
- Instrument
- electronic keyboard
- Record label
- Century Media Records
- Official website
- www.panix.com/~jens
- Image
- Stratovarius - Wacken Open Air 2022 06.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1963-11-02
- Commons category
- Jens Johansson
- start of work period
- 1982-00-00
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