Sveinung Hovensjø

Sveinung Hovensjø
Hovensjø at Cosmopolite in 2017
Background information
Born (1950-12-05) 5 December 1950
Lillehammer, Oppland
OriginNorway
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician and composer
Instrument(s)Bass guitar, ukulele and guitar
LabelsECM
Kirkelig Kulturverksted

Sveinung Hovensjø (born 5 December 1950) is a Norwegian jazz musician (bass and guitar), known as one of the most used studio musicians in Norway, and also for his collaboration with guitarist Terje Rypdal (1974–78).