Birth name Gerd Ellen Gudding Origin Norway Occupation(s) Musician, entertainer Genre Folk music | Also known as Lina Larsen Genres Folk music Died 14 July 2015, Lovisenberg | |
Born 15 November 1951
Oslo ( 1951-11-15 ) Instruments Fiddle, bass guitar, vocals Music group Christiania Fusel & Blaagress (Since 1968) Similar Kari Svendsen, Einar Mjølsnes, Øystein Sunde | ||
Gerd Ellen "Lillemor" Gudding (15 November 1951 – 14 July 2015) was a Norwegian musician, fiddler, bass guitarist, and singer, married 9 June 1973 to the artist Øystein Dolmen (divorced).
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Life
Gudding grew up in Oslo's Frogner neighborhood along with her sister Aase and brother Gunnar; their parents were from Trøndelag. She played violin in the band Veslefrikk at Majorstuen School. As a teenager she went to the Dolphin Club, where she became a fiddler in the band Christiania Fusel & Blaagress, playing together with Kari Svendsen and Øystein Sunde, among others. She later played with the band Knutsen & Ludvigsen and the group Bakklandet Bassangforening, where she played the character of Lina Larsen in their signature piece "Kristiansunds Nasjonalsang" (Kristiansund Anthem).
She also worked in customer service at the Brygge Theater and Oslo New Theater, and then worked at the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet.
Gudding died at age 63 on 14 July 2015 at the Lovisenberg Hospice.
With Bakklandet Bassangforening
Other collaboration
Songs
Trebein-LarsSom varmt hvetebrød i tørt gress · 1972
FanitullenSom varmt hvetebrød i tørt gress · 1972
Svigermor kommerSom varmt hvetebrød i tørt gress · 1972