Origin Sami Role Singer Instruments Vocals Died August 23, 2014, Norway | Labels Vuelie, DAT Albums Rauddas raudii Name Inga Juuso | |
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Born 5 October 1945Mosjoen, Norway ( 1945-10-05 ) Genres Traditional sami folk music, jazz, world, ambient Occupation(s) Musician (vocals), actor Associated acts Inga Juuso Group, Barut, Skaidi Similar People Steinar Raknes, Adjagas, Ragnhild Furebotten, Patrick Shaw‑Iversen, Mari Boine | ||
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Inga Juuso (5 October 1945 – 23 August 2014) was a yoiker, Sami singer and actress in the film The Kautokeino Rebellion. She was known from her own band performances, and recordings and collaborations with musicians like Steinar Raknes, Håkon Mjåset Johansen, and Jørn Øien.
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- Inga juuso mattarahkku nrk folklab 2012
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- Career
- Honours
- Death
- Discography
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Career
Juuso was the first Sami named "Traditional Folk Musician of the year" in Norway 2012, and had a long career performing with various musicians in Scandinavia. She also appeared in the film The Kautokeino Rebellion (2008) by Nils Gaup, and was recognized as a major carrier and promoter of the Sami cultural tradition.
In 2008, she released the album Patterns of the heart (DAT) by the Inga Juuso Group, followed by "Bálggis" ("Vuelie"), with the musical group Barut.
Honours
She was awarded the title of Spellemannprisen in 2011.
Death
Juuso died on 23 August 2014, aged 69.