03/05/2023

Lava "1980 - 2023" (2023) - AOR / Westcoast Rock / Westcoast Jazz / Soft Rock / High Tech AOR-



Label : C+C Records


Norvège CD 1 - LAVA (1980, Polydor - 2382 104)

01 - Larry Lee (Svein Dag Hauge)
02 - White Horses (Svein Dag Hauge)
03 - Journey (Svein Dag Hauge)
04 - Anna (Svein Dag Hauge)
05 - So Many Times (Svein Dag Hauge)
06 - Veronica (Svein Dag Hauge)
07 - Rustic (Svein Dag Hauge, Per Hillestad, Kjell Hestetun & Stein Eriksen)
08 - Song For A Broken Heart (Svein Dag Hauge)

CD 2 - CRUISIN (1981, Polydor - 2382 120)

01 - Take Your Time (Ivar Dyrhaug & Rolf Graf)
02 - Give It Up (Jan Erik Aasland & Geir Langslet)
03 - Sunday Morning (Geir Langslet)
04 - Hideaway (Marius Müller & Svein Dag Hauge)
05 - The Ratter (Per Kolstad)
06 - Cruisin (Svein Dag Hauge)
07 - Easy Come, Easy Go (Sidsel Endresen & Rolf Graf)
08 - Sky Rocket (Lava & Per Kolstad)
09 - Tears in Your Eyes (Per Kolstad)

CD 3 - PRIME TIME (1982, Polydor - 2382 134)

01 - Hard Times (Sidsel Endresen & Svein Dag Hauge)
02 - Juliet (Ivar Dyrhaug & Rolf Graf)
03 - Empty Shadows (Egil Eldøen & Øyvind Boska)
04 - 2.12 (Per Kolstad)
05 - Prime Time (Per Hillestad & Rolf Graf)
06 - Late At Night (Geir Langslet)
07 - Tea Beat (Rolf Graf)
08 - Holiday (Svein Dag Hauge)

CD 4 - FIRE (1984 - Polydor - 821 631-1)

01 - Sophie (Alix Wangberg & Geir Langslet)
02 - Fake (Egil Eldøen, Ivar Dyrhaug & Rolf Graf)
03 - Something (Ivar Dyrhaug & Rolf Graf)
04 - Streetgirl (Øyvind Boska & Egil Eldøen)
05 - Loosing You (Sidsel Endresen & Rolf Graf)
06 - You (Ivar Dyrhaug & Egil Eldøen)
07 - The Woman I Want (Ivar Dyrhaug & Svein Dag Hauge)
08 - Wait For Me (Wilhelm Seyfarth & Geir Langslet)
09 - I'm In Love (Thore Thorsen & Egil Eldøen)
10 - Indian Summer (Per Kolstad)

CD 5 - THE RHYTHM OF LOVE (1990 - Mercury - 842 682-1)

01 - Somebody Like You (Amund Enger & Rolf Graf)
02 - You've Taken My Heart Away (Svein Dag Hauge)
03 - The Rhythm Of Love (David Chocron & Rolf Graf)
04 - Transition Man (Svein Dag Hauge)
05 - Artificial Love (Ken Simuyemba & Rolf Graf)
06 - Heartache (Ivar Dyrhaug, Rolf Graf & Svein Dag Hauge)
07 - Lovers United (Svein Dag Hauge)
08 - Take A Look At These Eyes (Amund Enger & Rolf Graf)
09 - She's The One (Rolf Graf)
10 - I Guess You Broke My Heart (David Chocron, Egil Eldøen & Rolf Graf)

CD 6 - POLARITY (2003, Tylden & Co - GTACD 8200)

01 - Aquilo Blow (Jeff Wasserman & Svein Dag Hauge)
02 - Fly Like An Arrow (Chris Thompson & Svein Dag Hauge)
03 - Black Rain (Ivar Dyrhaug & Svein Dag Hauge)
04 - Shine A Little Light (Carsten Loly & Rolf Graf)
05 - Boogie Down (Rolf Graf)
06 - Another Yesterday (Frank Ådahl)
07 - Emergency (Svein Dag Hauge)
08 - So Many Nights (Egil Eldøen & Jan Ove Nordeide)
09 - Bit By Bit (Chris Thompson & Rolf Graf)
10 - Get Somebody (Dag Stokke & Rolf Graf)
11 - Green Fee (Egil Eldøen & Jan Ove Nordeide)
12 - Sometimes (Knut Koppang)

CD 7 - ALIBI (2005, Tylden & Co - GTACD 8239)

01 - Closet (Egil Eldøen & Tore Nysæter)
02 - Cover Me (Karl Iveland & Svein Dag Hauge)
03 - Tears Are Not Enough (Jeff Wasserman, Kari Iveland & Rolf Graf)
04 - Alibi Backing (Svein Dag Hauge)
05 - A Matter Of Time (Egil Eldøen & Tore Nysæter)
06 - Dangerous Game (Rolf Graf)
07 - Lonely Planet (Ivar Dyrhaug & Svein Dag Hauge)
08 - Change (Kari Iveland & Rolf Graf)
09 - Breaking Away (Kari Iveland & Svein Dag Hauge)
10 - Missing You (Kari Iveland & Svein Dag Hauge)
11 - Wendy's Painting Pictures (Egil Eldøen & Tore Nysæter)

CD 8 - SYMPHONIC JOURNEY (2009, Tylden & Co - GTACD 8462)

01 - Empty Shadows (Egil Eldøen & Øyvind Boska)
02 - Closet (Egil Eldøen & Tore Nysæter)
03 - The Rhythm Of Love (David Chocron & Rolf Graf)
04 - Cover Me (Kari Iveland & Svein Dag Hauge)
05 - I Guess You Broke My Heart (David Chocron & Rolf Graf)
06 - Shine A Little Light (Carsten Loly & Rolf Graf)
07 - Aquilo Blow (Jeff Wasserma, & Svein Dag Hauge)
08 - Breaking Away (Kari Iveland & Svein Dag Hauge)
09 - Hard Times (Sidsel Endresen & Svein Dag Hauge)
10 - Take Your Time (Ivar Dyrhaug & Rolf Graf)
11 - Losing You (Sidsel Endresen & Rolf Graf)
12 - Journey (Svein Dag Hauge)
13 - Transition Man (Svein Dag Hauge)
14 - You (Ivar Dyrhaug & Egil Eldøen)

CD 9 - WATER (2019, Beastone - NOAZ1909)

01 - Perfect Crime (Rolf Graf)
02 - True Diamond (Svein Dag Hauge)
03 - Double Vision (Ivar Dyrhaug & Svein Dag Hauge)
04 - Water (Ivar Dyrhaug & Svein Dag Hauge)
05 - Falling Down (Elias Muri)
06 - All Or Nothing (Ivar Dyrhaug & Svein Dag Hauge)
07 - Peter Pan (Ivar Dyrhaug & Egil Eldøen)
08 - Velvet Eyes (Svein Dag Hauge)
09 - What Can I Do (Svein Dag Hauge)
10 - Every Beat Of My Heart (Svein Dag Hauge)
11 - Tell Me (Ivar Dyrhaug & Rolf Graf)
12 - Wishing Well (Svein Dag Hauge)

CD 10 - X (2023, Lava)

01 - Somebody Who Knows (Egil Eldøen, Svein Dag Hauge & Ivar Dyrhaug)
02 - Jackie O (Svein Dag Hauge & Ivar Dyrhaug)
03 - In Pieces (Svein Dag Hauge & Ivar Dyrhaug)
04 - Blackbird (Egil Eldøen, Svein Dag Hauge, Bjørn Terje Bråthen & Tore Thorsen)
05 - We Stand Alone (Svein Dag Hauge)
06 - Drug To Me (Martinius Solum & Bjarne Kraakenes)
07 - Say It Isn't So (Bottolf Lødemel & Lars Aas)
08 - As Far As We Can Go (Svein Dag Hauge)
09 - So Strong (Per Kristian Indrehus & Geir Olav Bøkestad)
10 - Take Your Pride And Run (George Keller & Philip Kruse)
11 - Adam & Eve (Svein Dag Hauge)

CD 11 - BONUS DISC

01 - Rustic (Svein Dag Hauge, Per Hillestad, Kjell Hestetun & Stein Eriksen) (Alternative Mix) 
02 - D.J. (Geir Langslet, Knut Greger Eriksen & Kai Henriksen) (Short Version)
03 - D.J. (Geir Langslet, Knut Greger Eriksen & Kai Henriksen) (Long Version)
04 - Hold On (Geir Langslet)
05 - Take Me To The Water (Ivar Dyrhaug & Rolf Graf)
06 - Sophie (Alix Wangberg & Geir Langslet) (Alternative Version)
07 - Hold Out For Love (Rolf Graf)
08 - Aquilo Blow (Jeff Wasserman & Svein Dag Hauge) (Alternative Version)
09 - Tears Are Not Enough (Jeff Wasserman, Kari Iveland & Rolf Graf) (Radiomix)
10 - Spelemannsblod (William Kristoffersen)
11 - Learning Love (Ivar Dyrhaug & Svein Dag Hauge)
12 - Aquilo Blow (Jeff Wasserman & Svein Dag Hauge) 
13 - Fly Like An Arrow (Chris Thompson & Svein Dag Hauge) 
14 - Sophie (Alix Wangberg & Geir Langslet)


Remastered by Giert Clausen / Fersk Lyd AS


CD 1 - LAVA (1980, Polydor - 2382 104)

Produced by Svein Gundersen
Recorded at Rosenborg Studio, Oslo
Technicians : Hans Peter Danielsen, Ingar Helgesen, Inge Holst Jacobsen & Tore Tambs Lyche
Arranged by Per Hillestad & Svein Dag Hauge, except (07) Arranged by Svein Gundersen

Kjell Hestetun : Bass
Per Hillestad : Drums, Percussion (01, 02)
Svein Dag Hauge : Guitar Guild Starfire (01, 02), Guitar Gibson ES347 (01, 04), Guitar Gibson Les Paul Custom (01, 02, 04, 05), Guitar Gibson The Paul (03, 05, 06, 07), Guitar Gibson Les Paul Standard 1958 (05), Acoustic Guitar Yamaha FG 300 (02), Acoustic Guitar Martin (03, 06), Fender Stratocaster (04, 06, 07), Vocals (05), Classical Guitar (08)
Stein Eriksen : Fender Rhodes (01, 02, 03, 04, 06, 07), Piano (08)

Geir Langslet Eriksen : Piano (01, 02, 03, 05, 08), Solina String (01, 04, 06), Mini-Moog (02, 04, 07), Roland Jupiter (04, 07), D6 Clarinet (04, 07), Fender Rhodes (05, 08)
Knut Riisnæs : Soprano saxophone (02, 06), Flute (08)
Svein Gundersen : Vocals (03), Bass (04, 05), Backing vocals (04, 05)
Olav Stedje : Vocals (04)


CD 2 - CRUISIN (1981, Polydor - 2382 120)

Producer : Lava & Hans Petter Danielsen
Recorded at Rosenborg Studio during March & May 81
Engineer : Hans Petter Danielsen
Mixdown : Hans Petter Danielsen
Additional Engineer : Tore Tambs Lyche

Lava :
Per Hillestad : Drums, Percussion
Rolf Graf : Bass, Backing vocals
Geir Langslet : Keyboards, Backing vocals
Svein Dag Hauge : Guitar, Backing vocals
Marius Müller : Guitar

Additional Musicians :
Bruce Rasmussen : Drums, Percussion
Per Kolstad : Piano, Keyboards
Sigurd Køhn : Saxophone
Jan Erik Aasland : Vocals (03)
Nina Askeland : Vocals (04)
Sidsel Endresen : Vocals (02, 03, 07)
Terje Bakke : Vocals (06)
Tor Vister : Vocals (01)


CD 3 - PRIME TIME (1982, Polydor - 2382 134)

Producer : Lava, Hans Petter Danielsen (01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 07, 08), Svein Dag Hauge (06)
Recorded at Rosenborg Studio, Oslo - May 82
Mixdown & Recorded by Hans Petter Danielsen
Additional Recording : Ingar Helgesen & Tore Tambs Lyche
Arranged by Svein Dag Hauge (01, 08), Rolf Graf (02, 07), Egil Eldøen (03), Bruce Rasmussen & Einar Mjaaland (04), Geir Langslet, Per Hillestad & Rolf Graf (05), Geir Langslet & Svein Dag Hauge
String ArrangementGeorge Keller (03)
Conductor : George Keller (03)
Horn Arrangement : Per Kolstad (04), Rolf Graf (05)

Lava
Per Hillestad : Drums, Percussion, Xylophone (05)
Geir Langslet : Hammond C3, Fender Rhodes, Synthesizer, Organ (02)
Sigurd Køhn : Alto Saxophone 
Svein Dag Hauge : Guitars
Per Kolstad : Steinway Grand Piano, Hammond C3, Electric Piano, Organ (01, 07), Fender Rhodes Solo (05)
Rolf Graf : Fender Bass
Egil Eldøen : Vocals, Backing vocals (04), Grand Piano (03)

Additional Musicians :
Sidsel Endresen : Vocals (01), Backing vocals (05)
Torbjørn Sunde : Trombone
Ole Edvard Antonsen : Trumpet
Jans Petter Antonsen : Trumpet
Petter Kateraas : Trumpet
Jarl Johansen : Trumpet
Arne Frang : Tenor Saxophone
Nils Petter Antonsen : Trumpet


CD 4 - FIRE (1984 - Polydor - 821 631-1)

Producer : Lava, Svein Dag Hauge
Technical Producer : Leif Allanson

Lava
Sigurd Køhn : Alto Saxophone 
Rolf Graf : Bass
Per Hillestad : Drums, Percussion
Svein Dag Hauge : Guitar
Geir Langslet : Keyboards
Per Kolstad : Keyboards
Egil Eldøen : Vocals

Additional Musicians :
Per Lindvall : Additional Percussion
Torbjørn Sunde : Trombone
Jans Petter Antonsen : Trumpet
Ole Edvard Antonsen : Trumpet
Randy Crawford : Duet Partner (06)


CD 5 - THE RHYTHM OF LOVE (1990 - Mercury - 842 682-1)

Produced by Rolf Graf & Svein Dag Hauge
Recorded at Bel Studio I & II - November / December 1989 & January 1990
Mixed at Bel Studio I
Additional Recording & Mix at Scanax Studio I
Engineer : Sverre E. Henriksen
Additional Engineers : Gragg, Ina Tangerud, Ingar Helgesen, Rolf Kjænet, Ulf Holand
Mixed by Alf Christian Hvidsteen, Rolf Graf, Svein Dag Hauge (Tracks : 01, 02, 03, 04, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10), Sverre E. Henriksen (Tracks : 01, 02, 03, 04, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10)
Arranged by Lava except (03) Arranged by Rolf Graf & Tore W. Aas
Conductor : Tore W. Aas (03)

Lava :
Per Hillestad : Drums
Geir Langslet : Keyboards
Rolf Graf : Bass, Backing vocals (01, 08, 09, 10), Drums (01, 05), Programming (01, 05, 08, 09), Brass (04), Organ (08), Additional Keyboards (10)
Svein Dag Hauge : Guitar, Programming (04), Additional Keyboards (07)
Egil Eldøen : Vocals, Backing vocals (01)

Additional Musicians :
Elisabeth Moberg : Backing vocals (01, 05, 10), Vocals (06)
Kari Iveland : Backing vocals (01, 05, 08)
Eythor Gunnarsson : Piano (01, 02, 06, 08, 09, 10), Electric Piano (01), Keyboards (04, 07), Piano Solo (05), Synthesizer Solo (09)
Sigurd Køhn : Saxophone Solo (01)
Ron Rose : Backing vocals (02, 06, 08, 09)
Jens Burge Wesseltoft : Organ Solo
Robert D (Robert Meijer) : Rap
Sigvard Dagsland : Backing vocals (08, 09)
Kåre Kolve : Saxophone (09), Saxophone Solo (10)


CD 6 - POLARITY (2003, Tylden & Co - GTACD 8200)

Produced by Rolf Graf & Svein Dag Hauge
Mixed by Rolf Graf & Svein Dag Hauge (Tracks 01, 02, 03, 04, 06, 07, 09, 10, 12), Rolf Graf (05, 11), Svein Dag Hauge (08)
Gaute Storaas : Arranger (04), Conductor (04)
Rolf Graf : Brass Arranger (05)
Jørgen Gjerde : Brass Arranger (05)

Egil Eldøen : Vocals (01, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12), Backing vocals (01, 03, 05, 07, 08)
Rolf Graf : Bass, Backing vocals (04, 09, 10), Grand Piano (04), Programming (04, 05, 09, 10, 11), Synthesizer (05, 09, 10, 11), Organ (04, 06)
Per Hillestad : Drums (01, 02, 03, 05, 06, 07, 09, 10, 11, 12)
Per Kolstad : Grand Piano (01, 05, 09, 10, 12), Wurlitzer (04, 11)
Svein Dag Hauge : Guitar, Synthesizer (01, 02, 03, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11), Loops (01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 09, 10), Programming (08), Backing vocals (10), Editing (11, 12)
Geir Langslet : Synthesizer LV1 (01)

Hans Olav Solli : Backing vocals (01)
Per Øystein Sørensen : Backing vocals (02, 05, 07, 09)
Stein Austrud : Synthesizer LV1 (02), Keyboards (04, 05, 06, 07, 09, 10, 12)
Chris Thompson : Vocals (03)
Jorun Irene Erdal : Backing vocals (04)
Åse Karin Hjelen : Backing vocals (04)
Musicians From Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra : Strings (04)
Randy Crawford : Vocals (04)
Petter Wettre : Saxophone (05)
Jørgen Gjerde : Trombone (05)
Jens Petter Antonen : Trumpet (05)
Marius Haltli : Trumpet (05)
Frank Ådahl : Backing vocals (06)
Anne Grethe Orvik : Oboe (09)
Sigurd Køhn : Alto Saxophone (10), Tenor Saxophone (10)
Knut Koppang : Backing vocals (12)

Svein Dag Hauge Recorded Tracks 01, 03, 06, 07, 08, 10
Frank Ådahl Recorded Backing Vocals on Track 06
Knut Koppang Recorded Track 12
Rolf Graf Recorded Track 08
Rolf Graf Recorded Brass & Overdubs on Track 05
Roberth Opsahl Engen Recorded Live Backing Track on Tracks 02, 04, 05, 09, 11, 12
Svein Dag Hauge Recorded Overdubs & Drums on Track 04
Svein Dag Hauge Recorded Overdubs & Grooves on Track 09, 11
Rolf Graf Recorded Overdubs on Tracks 02, 04, 09
Svein Dag Hauge Recorded Overdubs on Track 02
Egil Eldøen Recorded Percussion on Track 08
Per Sveinsson Recorded Strings on Tracks 03, 04
Stein Austrud Recorded Synthesizer & EFX Recorded by on Track 05
Svein Dag Hauge Recorded Vocals & Overdubs on Tracks 05, 12
Rolf Graf Recorded Vocals, Sax & Overdus on Tracks 10, 11
Rolf Graf Recorded Vocals on Tracks 03, 04, 09


CD 7 - ALIBI (2005, Tylden & Co - GTACD 8239)

Produced by Egil Eldøen, Rolf Graf, Svein Dag Hauge
Mixed by Rolf Graf & Svein Dag Hauge
Recorded at Stovner Rockefabrikk
Recorded at Stua Studio
Recorded at Graf Studio, Oslo
Recorded at Cutting Edge Recording Studio, Bergen
Recorded at Stua Lodge Recording, Hvaler
Recorded at Jazzhands Studio
Recorded at Studio Nova, Spydeberg
Recorded at Silversound Studio
Mixed at Stua Studio
Mixed at Graf Studio, Oslo
Mixed at Masterhuset

Rolf Graf : Bass (01, 02, 03, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11), Backing vocals (03, 06, 08), Programming (03), Guitars (06, 08), Keyboards (06, 08)
Per Hillestad : Drums (01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 10, 11), Percussion (09)
Per Kolstad : Grand Piano (03, 05, 11), Hammond B3 (03, 05, 11), Wurlitzer (01, 03, 05, 06, 07, 08)
Svein Dag Hauge : Guitar, Programming (01, 02, 04, 07, 10, 11), Keyboards (07, 10)
Stein Austrud : Keyboards, Loops (09)
Egil Eldøen : Lead vocals, Backing vocals (01, 02, 04, 05, 06, 09, 10), Loops (05)
Kåre Kolve : Saxophone (01, 03)


CD 8 - SYMPHONIC JOURNEY (2009, Tylden & Co - GTACD 8462)

Produced by Svein Dag Hauge & Rolf Graf
Recorded by NRK at Rockefeller Music Hall
Mixed at Stua Studio by Svein Dag Hauge & Rolf Graf
Orchestra Producer : Halidor Krogh
Engineers : Morten Hermansen & Øystein Halvorsen

Rolf Graf : Bass, Backing vocals
Per Hillestad : Drums, Backing vocals
Egil Eldøen : Lead vocals
Per Kostad : Keyboards
Svein Dag Hauge : Guitar, Backing vocals

Kåre Kolve : Saxophone
Stein Austrud : Keyboards
Marius Haltli : Trumpet

Orchestra : Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Conducted by Paul Bateman

Mariann Lisland : Backing vocals
Per Øystein Sørensen : Backing vocals


CD 9 - WATER (2019, Beastone - NOAZ1909)

Recorded at STC Studios, Copenhagen
Additional Overdubs at Stua Studio, Haslum & Keyboard Overdub at Mangen Music Studios
Engineer : Mads Mølgaard Helbæk
Mixed by Svein Dag Hauge, except Mixed by Arve Furset (04), Sverre Henriksen (05)
Wind Arrangement by Dag Kolsrud (03)
Saxophone Arrangement by Kåre Kolve (11)

Svein Dag Hauge : Guitar, Choir, Backing vocals
Jonny Sjo : Bass
Frode Østand Mangen : Keyboards
Per Hillestad : Drums, Percussion
Egil Eldøen : Vocals, Choir

Kåre Kolve : Saxophone
Stian Joneid : Choir
Jens Petter Antonsen : Trumpet (03), Trombone (03)
Stian Joneid : Backing vocals


CD 10 - X (2023, Lava)

Produced by Svein Dag Hauge
Recorded at Athletic Sound, Halden, Norway
Engineer : Dag Erik Johansen
Additional Recordings at Stua Studio, Bærum & Keyboard Overdub at Mangen Music Studios
Vocal Recordings at Stua Studio & Eldøen Studio
Mixed by Svein Dag Hauge & Frode Østand Mangen
Mastered by Morten Lund & Lunds Lyd

Svein Dag Hauge : Guitar, Choir, Backing vocals, Programming
Jonny Sjo : Bass
Frode Østand Mangen Keyboards
Per Hillestad : Drums, Percussion
Egil Eldøen Vocals, Choir

Kåre Kolve : Saxophone (02, 03)
Jens Petter Antonsen : Trumpet (02)
Stian Joneid Choir (02, 03, 04, 07, 10)
Per Christian Indredus Choir (09)

Horn Arrangements : "Jackie O" by Svein Dag Hauge & Jens Peter Antonsen
Arrangement "Say It Isn't So" by Svein Dag Hauge


CD 11 - BONUS DISC

01 - Rustic 

Alternative Mix
Bonus Track from the Re-issue of "LAVA"

02 - D.J. 

Short Version
7" (1983)

03 - D.J. 

Long Version
12" (1983)

04 - Hold On

Bonus Track from the 12" "D.J." (1983)

05 - Take Me To The Water

Bonus Track from the 12" "D.J." (1983)

06 - Sophie 

Alternative Version
Bonus Track from the Re-issue of "FIRE"

07 - Hold Out For Love

Bonus Track from "VERY BEST OF LAVA" (1996)

08 - Aquilo Blow 

Alternative Version
Bonus Track from "VERY BEST OF LAVA" (1996)

09 - Tears Are Not Enough

Radiomix
Bonus Track Single "ALIBI" (2005)

10 - Spelemannsblod

Norske Artister Tolker Ole Ivars 2004

11 - Learning Love

Lions Røde Fjær

12 - Aquilo Blow

Bonus Track Taken from "THE SYMPHONIC JOURNEY" DVD

13 - Fly Like An Arrow

Bonus Track Taken from "THE SYMPHONIC JOURNEY" DVD

14 - Sophie

Bonus Track Taken from "THE SYMPHONIC JOURNEY" DVD