Sambandet | |
Background: | group_or_band |
Origin: | Norway |
Genre: | Rock |
Years Active: | –present |
Associated Acts: | Åge Aleksandersen |
Current Members: |
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Sambandet is a Norwegian rock group and the backing band of Åge Aleksandersen.[1] Almost always referred to in that capacity they combined are known as Åge Aleksandersen & Sambandet, and together they won the 1980 Spellemannprisen for Ramp as best rock album.[2] The group's membership has varied throughout the years. Some of the members has been Steinar Krokstad, Skjalg Raaen, Terje Tranaas and Gunnar Pedersen. They recorded their first album in 1977 titled Lirekassa. Their most known hit is "Lys og varme" from 1984. The group had roots from Prudence. Sambandet broke up after the Eldorado touring in 1987 but reunited in 2004.