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Jørgen Munkeby
- Real/full name:
- Jørgen Munkeby
- Age:
- 41 (born Sep 3rd, 1980)
- Place of birth:
- Norway (Oslo, Østlandet)
- Gender:
- Male
Altaar
Unknown
Damp / Chrome Hill
Saxophone (2001-present)
Shining
Saxophone (1999-present), Flute, Clarinet (1999-2007), Guitars (2004-present), Vocals (lead) (2010-present)
Jaga Jazzist
Saxophone (tenor, alto), Flute, Bass Clarinet, Keyboards (1994-2002)
Emperor
Keyboards, Vocals (backing) (2018-present)
Marty Friedman
Vocals, Saxophone (2014)
Ihsahn
| 2010 | Undercurrent (Single) | Saxophone |
| 2010 | After | Saxophone |
| 2012 | Eremita | Saxophone |
| 2016 | Arktis. | Saxophone (track 9) |
| 2020 | Telemark (EP) | Saxophone |
Marty Friedman
| 2014 | Inferno | Vocals, Saxophone (track 6) |
| 2017 | Wall of Sound | Keyboards (track 8), Vocals (track 8), Guitars (additional) (track 8), Bass (track 8), Songwriting (track 8) |
The Outsider
| 2019 | Suicide Is Progress (Single) | Vocals (additional), Saxophone |
| 2020 | From Ancient Gods and Forbidden Books | Saxophone, Vocals (track 8) |
Marty Friedman
| 2014 | Inferno | Songwriting (track 6), Lyrics (track 6) |
| 2017 | Wall of Sound | Songwriting (track 8) |
| Added by: thus | Modified by: MDL |
| Added on: 2011-04-10 10:48:35 | Last modified on: 2022-02-13 14:04:42 |
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Biography
Perhaps best known as the frontman for the Norwegian experimental jazz-rock/metal band Shining, Jørgen Munkeby has also collaborated with (amongst others) Motorpsycho, Ihsahn of Emperor, Enslaved & Melissa Auf Der Maur, formerly of the Smashing Pumpkins.Before forming Shining in 1999, Munkeby was a member of the popular Norwegian nu-jazz band, Jaga Jazzist, which is still active today.
Trivia
Contributed saxophone, lead vocals and lyrics to the track "Run with the Devil" of the album "New Man, New Songs, Same Shit. Vol.1" (Napalm Records, 2020) by Me and that Man, an acoustic/folk rock project from Behemoth's Nergal.