Unni Wilhelmsen

Unni Wilhelmsen Elisabeth ( born July 12, 1971 in Oslo) is a Norwegian folk, pop and jazz singer.

Life

Unni Wilhelmsen learned piano as a child, initially, with ten years she switched to guitar. It began with twenty years as a singer / songwriter, inter alia, with songs from Lille Bjørn Nilsen or Bob Dylan to perform in a club in Oslo; it was known in 1997 with her ​​debut album To Whom It May Concern, for which she was charged with two Norwegian Spellemannprisen excellent ( in the categories of Best Female Artist and Best Album of the Year ). Since then she put first at PolyGram and Universal Records, finally, the Independent Label St. Cecilia Music a series of albums ago, where she was accompanied by jazz musicians like Bugge Wesseltoft, Bernt Rosengren, Trygve Seim and Marius Reksjø. With their seventh album, she worked with producers in January Bang and Erik Honoré; musicians were involved, inter alia, the bassist Lars Danielsson and trumpeter Arve Henriksen.

Disco printing specifications

• To Whom It May Concern ( Polygram, 1997) Bugge Wesseltoft with
• Definitely me ( Polygram, 1997) Bugge Wesseltoft with Marius Reksjø, Bengt Rosengren
• Back in the blonde (Universal, 2000)
• Disconnected (Universal, 2001)
• Hurricane's eye (St. Cecilia, 2003) with Kjetil Saunes
• Til Meg (St. Cecilia, 2006) Trygve Seim with
• 7 (St. Cecilia, 2010) with Lars Danielsson, Arve Henriksen