Deb Girnius

"Deb Girnius, an American singer/songwriter based in Oslo, Norway, fuses Kansas roots with British influences to create a captivating sound reminiscent of iconic artists like Buffy Sainte Marie and Led Zeppelin. With a dark and sensual voice, she mesmerizes audiences, earning praise from critics and fellow musicians. Having released two solo albums and collaborating with renowned artists, Deb continues to enchant listeners with her unforgettable performances."
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"Deb Girnius, an American singer/songwriter based in Oslo, Norway, fuses Kansas roots with British influences to create a captivating sound reminiscent of iconic artists like Buffy Sainte Marie and Led Zeppelin. With a dark and sensual voice, she mesmerizes audiences, earning praise from critics and fellow musicians. Having released two solo albums and collaborating with renowned artists, Deb continues to enchant listeners with her unforgettable performances."
Deb Girnius (Oslo, Norway) is a singer / songwriter and entertainer who combines a mutitude of timeless musical elements resulting in a unique and personal sound. Dedicated to her own musical roots (Kansas, USA), as well as a good dose of British influence, she has developed a sound which is reminiscent of artists as diverse as Buffy Sainte Marie, Bonnie Raitt, Led Zeppelin and The Beatles. "Her songs were very catchy. Inspired by folk and blues, and with unbelievable drive, which got the crowd to clap in time song after song. Deb has a dark and sensual voice. Deb put the rock foot forward!" - Rana Blad "Deb has a voice that carries across the Atlantic, and plays her instrument so effortlessly that you have a hard time believing that she ever puts it down." -Oppland Arbeiderblad "Deb plays like an angel and a she-devil" - Unni Wilhelmsen to Aftenposten, national press "Deb Girnius made the 'boys' eat her dust . MORE DEB, PLEASE!" - Helgeland Arbeiderblad Deb was born in Yuma, AZ, U.S.A. and grew up in a tiny prairie town near Kansas City called McLouth. (Northeastern Kansas is real " roots" country and spawned greats such as Charlie Parker , Melissa Etheridge and Joe Walsh ) . She moved to Norway in January 1994. Already in early 1995, she became aggressively involved with the folk music club "Mjuk Mic " at Smuget in Oslo , which fostered both " Josefines Viseklubb " and " Nye Skalder " which are two highly active cultural cells to this day. Deb soon landed the role as MC of a weekly musicians' jam/showcase at the town's most popular cultural hot spot of the time. As a result of all this footwork, she quickly established herself in the Oslo music scene . Since then, she has traveled around the country as one of Norway's most sought-after troubadours and has participated in numerous Scandinavian record productions . Deb has also toured as a vocalist , guitarist and flutist with Merit Hemmingson and Sigrid Moldestad (in the band," Spelman " ) , Joey Tempest (Europe ) , Kristin Berglund and Unni Wilhelmsen . Girnius has released two solo albums , " Working Woman " and " Nice- n - Rough " , and is currently recording her third.
Read Less"Deb Girnius, en amerikansk sanger/sangskriver baseret i Oslo, Norge, fusionerer Kansas rødder med britiske indflydelser for at skabe en fængslende lyd, der minder om ikoniske kunstnere som Buffy Sainte Marie og Led Zeppelin. Med en mørk og sensuel stemme mesmeriserer hun publikum og får ros fra kritikere og medmusikere. Med to soloplader og samarbejde med berømte kunstnere fortsætter Deb med at fortrylle lyttere med sine uforglemmelige optrædener."
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"Deb Girnius, en amerikansk sanger/sangskriver baseret i Oslo, Norge, fusionerer Kansas rødder med britiske indflydelser for at skabe en fængslende lyd, der minder om ikoniske kunstnere som Buffy Sainte Marie og Led Zeppelin. Med en mørk og sensuel stemme mesmeriserer hun publikum og får ros fra kritikere og medmusikere. Med to soloplader og samarbejde med berømte kunstnere fortsætter Deb med at fortrylle lyttere med sine uforglemmelige optrædener."
Deb Girnius (Oslo, Norge) er en sanger/sangskriver og entertainer, der kombinerer en række tidløse musikalske elementer og resulterer i en unik og personlig lyd. Dedikeret til hendes egne musikalske rødder (Kansas, USA), samt en god dosis af britisk indflydelse, har hun udviklet en lyd, der minder om kunstnere så forskellige som Buffy Sainte Marie, Bonnie Raitt, Led Zeppelin og The Beatles. "Deb has a voice that carries across the Atlantic, and plays her instrument so effortlessly that you have a hard time believing that she ever puts it down." -Oppland Arbeiderblad "Deb plays like an angel and a she-devil" - Unni Wilhelmsen to Aftenposten, national press "Deb Girnius made the 'boys' eat her dust . MORE DEB, PLEASE!" - Helgeland Arbeiderblad Deb blev født i Yuma, Arizona, USA, og voksede op i en lille prærieby nær Kansas City, kaldet McLouth. (Nordøstlige Kansas er rigtig "roots" country og har fostret store navne som Charlie Parker, Melissa Etheridge og Joe Walsh). Hun flyttede til Norge i januar 1994. Allerede i begyndelsen af 1995 blev hun aktivt involveret i folkemusikklubben "Mjuk Mic" på Smuget i Oslo, som fostrede både "Josefines Viseklubb" og "Nye Skalder", som stadig er to meget aktive kulturelle enheder den dag i dag. Deb fik hurtigt rollen som vært for et ugentligt musikeres jam/showcase på byens mest populære kultursted på det tidspunkt. Som følge af alt dette etablerede hun sig hurtigt i Oslos musikscene. Siden da har hun rejst rundt i landet som en af Norges mest efterspurgte troubadourer og har deltaget i talrige skandinaviske pladeproduktioner. Deb har også turneret som vokalist, guitarist og fløjtenist med Merit Hemmingson og Sigrid Moldestad (i bandet "Spelman"), Joey Tempest (Europe), Kristin Berglund og Unni Wilhelmsen. Girnius har udgivet to soloalbums, "Working Woman" og "Nice-n-Rough", og er i øjeblikket i gang med at indspille sit tredje.
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