Ole Morten Vågan
Ole Morten Vågan | |
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Vågan at Buckleys during the 2016 Oslo Jazzfestival. | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 8 May 1979 Brønnøysund, Norway |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instrument | Upright bass |
| Labels | Jazzland, AIM Records, MNJ Records |
| Website | olemortenvagan |
Ole Morten Vågan (born 8 May 1979) is a Norwegian jazz musician and composer (upright bass), and the older brother of guitarist Petter Vågan. He is known from several recordings and is currently acting as artistic director for the Trondheim Jazz Orchestra. Vågan is also known from cooperating with some of the most influential musicians and composers internationally and has released eight albums as a leader, recently with the TJO (Happy Endlings, Odin records 2018), as well as six albums with his group Motif and one with the group The Deciders.