Per Oddvar Johansen

Norwegian jazz drummer

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Country: NO
Active from: 1968-03-01

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Per Oddvar Johansen (born March 1, 1968 in Oslo) is a Norwegian jazz drummer educated at Trøndelag Music Conservatory, 1989-1992. He has worked professionally since 1990, and has toured the world in countless different settings. His well-known tastefulness is heard on more than sixty released albums. He has won five Spellemannsprisen (Norwegian Grammy`s), with Vigleik Storaas, Petter Wettre, Hans Mathisen and Solveig Slettahjell. He is considered one of Norway´s most important jazz-drummers <a

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Instance of: human
Given name: Oddvar
Family name: Johansen
Gender: male
Citizenship: Norway
Place of birth: Oslo
Occupation: composer
Educated at: Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Languages spoken: Norwegian
Genre: jazz
Instrument: drum kit
Official website: peroddvar.no
Image: Per Oddvar Johansen 2025-3.jpg

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date of birth: 1968-03-01
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