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Released
  
30 September 2011

Liarbird (2011)
  
Grand General (2013)

Release date
  
30 September 2011

Label
  
Jazzland Recordings

Length
  
66:07

Artist
  
Ola Kvernberg

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
June 2010 at Ocean Sound Studio, Giske

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Liarbird (released 30 September 2011 in Oslo, Norway by label Bolage – BLGCD 018) is a Jazz album by the Norwegian jazz violinist Ola Kvernberg. After the premiere at Trondheim Jazz Festival and concerts at Moldejazz feat. Joshua Redman and Oslo Jazz Festival, Kvernberg's commissioned work Liarbird is already highly acclaimed.

Contents

Reception

Liarbird was awarded Spellemannprisen 2011 for best Jazz album of the year, and the review by Norwegian newspaper Dagbladet awarded the album dice 6. The review by AllMusic awarded the album 4.5 stars.

Musicians

  • Ola Kvernberg - guitar, mandolin, bass, piano and percussion, in addition to their various fiddles
  • Mathias Eick - trumpet
  • Håkon Kornstad - saxophone
  • Eirik Hegdal - saxophone
  • Bergmund Waal Skaslien - viola
  • Ingebrigt Håker Flaten - double bass, bass guitar and electronics
  • Ole Morten Vågan - double bass, bass guitar and electronics
  • Erik Nylander - drums and percussion
  • Torstein Lofthus - drums

    • Songs

    1Liarbird9:10
    2Boog9:44
    3Buon'Anima9:49

    References

    Liarbird Wikipedia
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