Gerhard Aspheim

Gerhard Aspheim (27 September 1930 – 21 November 2009) was a Norwegian jazz trombonist.

He was a member of Norway's first trad jazz band Dixie Serenaders from 1949 to 1952, of Big Chief Jazzband from 1952to 1978 and then of the band Aspheim Oldtimers.[1] He also ran and developed the family business Aspheim Flygel- og Pianosenter, which he took over in 1954. He received an honorary award at the 2004 Oslo Jazzfestival.[2]

References

  1. ^ Henriksen, Petter, ed (2007). "Gerhard Aspheim" (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/Gerhard_Aspheim. Retrieved 2 December 2009. 
  2. ^ "Gerhard Aspheim er død" (in Norwegian). Musikk•Kultur. http://www.musikk-kultur.no/nyesider/artikkel_1.asp?id=920. Retrieved 2 December 2009.