Years active 1992- 2004 Active until 2004 | Website www.midnightchoir.org | |
Albums Amsterdam Stranded, Olsen's Lot, Unsung Heroine Similar The Walkabouts, Madrugada, Chris Eckman, Minor Majority, Willard Grant Conspiracy |
Midnight Choir was a Norwegian alt-rock/alt-country band active from 1992 to 2004.
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Biography
The members of Midnight Choir were Al DeLoner (Atle Bystrøm 'Olsen'), Paal Flaata, and Ron 'Bystrøm' Olsen. (Atle and Ron are brothers)
The band played a kind of Americana music and was named after the opening of Leonard Cohen's song "Bird on a Wire": "Like a bird on a wire, like a drunk in a midnight choir."
Honors
Discography (albums)
From Olsen's Lot and onward produced by Chris Eckman (of The Walkabouts).
On the album Unsung Heroine, Chris Eckman is part of the band. There is also an appearance by Nils Petter Molvær on trumpet.
Discography (DVD)
Songs
Mercy of MariaAmsterdam Stranded · 1998
Muddy River of LonelinessAmsterdam Stranded · 1998
Long Hard RideOlsen's Lot · 1996
References
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