Vagabond (Norwegian band)
Vagabond was a Norwegian melodic hard rock band fronted by the guitar player Ronni Le Tekrø from TNT, with the singer Jørn Lande and keyboard player Dag Stokke.
They released two albums, Vagabond (1994) and A Huge Fan Of Life (1995).
Biography
Vagabond was formed by ex-TNT members Ronni Le Tekrø and Morty Black in 1993, after the sbreak up of TNT. They were joined by ex-Stage Dolls member Steinar Krokstad, TNT's live keyboard player Dag Stokke and, initially, Sons of Angels vocalist Solli, before Jørn Lande joined the line up.
Their first album, Vagabond, sold 10,000 copies in Norway, but they were dropped by the EMI label. They were then signed by the Japanese Victor label. Their second album, A Huge Fan of Life was released in Europe on the band's own record label.
Vagabond ended when TNT reformed in 1996, and subsequently the band members went their separate ways.
Line up
- Jørn Lande - vocals
- Ronni Le Tekrø - guitars, backing vocals
- Dag Stokke - keyboards, backing vocals
- Morty Black - bass guitar, backing vocals
- Steinar Krokstad - drums, backing vocals
Discography
Albums
Vagabond (1994)
- Thunderblunder
- Key to the Rainbow
- Do You Like It?
- Gold in the Air
- I Believe in Wonders
- Silent woman Sheila
- Automatic
- Let go, Let go
- Mrs. Hippie Blues
- We bring the sun to you
- Better ask yourself
- Kick big pigs
- Everybody's Healing [Japanese bonus track]
A Huge Fan of Life (1995)
- Startrip Overload
- Give From Yourself
- Jammin' In Heaven
- Angels Serenade
- City In between
- Good Neighbours
- Dealer
- It's A Lullaby
- Follow Me
- Ding Dingaling
- Baby I Love You
2 (Compilation, 2012)
Singles
Vagabond (1994)
- Key To The Rainbow (radio edit)
- Key To The rainbow (album version)
- (Everybody's) Healing
Vagabond (1994)
- Silent Woman Sheila
- Let go, Let go