of pianist Eline Nygaard Riisnæs and brother of classical pianist Anne Eline Riisnæs (1951–) and jazz saxophonist Odd Riisnæs (1953–). The brothers are...
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Nygaard Riisnæs (1913–2011), Norwegian pianist and musicologist Knut Riisnæs (born 1945), Norwegian musician, arranger, and composer Odd Riisnæs (born 1953)...
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and released on ECM later that year. The quartet features saxophonist Knut Riisnæs, pianist Jon Balke, and drummer Pål Thowsen. The AllMusic review awarded...
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Norway, the son of pianist Eline Nygaard Riisnæs and the younger brother of jazz saxophonist Knut Riisnæs. He is known from a series of releases and...
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bassist. Guttorm Guttormsen (1974), Jon Balke (1975), Karin Krog (1978), Knut Riisnæs (1984), Terje Rypdal (1985, 1986, 1988) and Jon Eberson (1987, 1989)...
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Jack DeJohnette Music for the Fifth World Capitol 1992 Knut Riisnæs & Jon Christensen Knut Riisnæs – Jon Christensen Featuring John Scofield – Palle Danielsson...
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(2008–2017). Larry Ray, 65, American baseball player (Houston Astros). Knut Riisnæs, 77, Norwegian jazz musician. Adolf Scherer, 85, Slovak footballer (CH...
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Joe Riposo (born 1933) (Alto) Jim Riggs (born 1941) Knut Riisnæs (born 1945) (tenor) Odd Riisnæs (born 1953) (tenor, soprano) Sam Rivers (1923–2011) (soprano...
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at Birdland West (Concord, 1987) with Jack McDuff, Phil Upchurch With Knut Riisnæs Confessin' the Blues (Gemini Records, 1989 [rel. 1991]) The Gemini Twins...
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Tony Bennett, 96, American jazz and traditional pop singer July 22 – Knut Riisnæs, 77, Norwegian jazz musician October 17 – Carla Bley, 87, American jazz...
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