John Norum
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The Final Countdown (album)...in Tokyo and one concert each in Nagoya and Osaka. During that tour, guitarist and band co-founder John Norum told the other band members that he wanted to leave the band, due to musical differences and a disagreement with the band's... In this article: The Final Countdown, Europe, The Final Countdown, Rock the Night, Joey Tempest, Carrie, Easy Action, Cherokee, On the Loose, and Love Chaser |
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Wikipedia | November 01, 2009
Aphasia (song)
...length of approximately 2 minutes and 32 seconds. It is currently the only Europe song to be solely written by guitarist John Norum to appear on a Europe studio album ("Boyazont" from the 1983 self-titled debut album was co-written by...
In this article: Aphasia, Europe, Europe, Wings of Tomorrow, and Eddie Meduza
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Wikipedia | October 30, 2009
Don Dokken
...parted ways with the band in 1988 and pursued a solo career. His 1990 solo album, Up from the Ashes, featured Europe guitarist John Norum and spawned two singles. Don reformed Dokken in the early 1990s and has been continuing on with the...
In this article: Don Dokken, George Lynch, Mick Brown, Lynch Mob, Europe, Solitary, Vanden Plas, Klaus Meine, and Peter Baltes
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Wikipedia | October 20, 2009
John Norum
...guitarist of the Swedish-American heavy metal band Meldrum. The couple had one son, Jake Thomas, born in September 2004. Meldrum died on 21 May 2008 from a cystic growth in her brain. John Norum is the older brother of the singer Tone Norum.
In this article: Don Dokken, Michelle Meldrum, Europe, Eddie Meduza, Glenn Hughes, Tone Norum, Vardo, Norway, and Sweden
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Wikipedia | October 12, 2009
Built to Perform
...producer Max Norman oversaw the album's production, while Marty Friedman (who was then with Megadeth) and John Norum (of Europe ) contributed as guest guitarists. Norum and guitarist Michelle Meldrum eventually married in 1995. "My Misery" was...
In this article: Built to Perform, Phantom Blue, Guns N' Roses, Bad Reputation, Max Norman, Michelle Meldrum, Thin Lizzy, Marty Friedman, and Geffen Records
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Wikipedia | October 07, 2009
Tone Norum
...18 September 1965 in Norway) is a Swedish pop singer who gained popularity in the 1980s and 1990s. She is the younger sister of John Norum, the guitarist from Europe . Her debut album, One of a Kind, was released in 1986. It was written and...
In this article: Tone Norum, Europe, Don't Turn Around, Joey Tempest, Tommy Nilsson, Mic Michaeli, Yngwie Malmsteen, Tina Turner, and Ian Haugland
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Wikipedia | October 01, 2009
L.A. Blues Authority Volume II: Glenn Hughes - Blues
...and Hughes' claims the themes in the record deal with his personal demons of the time . Guest guitarists include former Europe player John Norum (who had produced the album Face The Truth which featured Hughes on a number of tracks earlier...
In this article: Glenn Hughes, Play Me Out, L.A. Blues Authority Volume II: Glenn Hughes - Blues, Richie Kotzen, Mark Kendall, Warren DeMartini, Face the Truth, and Tony Franklin
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Wikipedia | September 14, 2009
Got to Have Faith
...the first single from the album Start from the Dark. "Got to Have Faith" was co-written by vocalist Joey Tempest and guitarist John Norum, and was the first song written for Start from the Dark. "We wanted to make something modern, heavy and...
In this article: Joey Tempest, Europe, Got to Have Faith, Ghost Rider, Start from the Dark, and London
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Blogcritics | September 11, 2009
Music Review: Europe - Last Look At Eden
They did play one show to celebrate the millennium, but didn't get back together until 2003, when The Final Countdown line-up reunited with John Norum returning as lead guitarist, rather than his replacement Kee Marcello. Now I must admit that...
In this article: Europe, The Final Countdown, Europe, Joey Tempest, US, Carrie, The Final Countdown, and Kee Marcello
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Wikipedia | September 01, 2009
Face the Truth (John Norum album)
...contains a biography for John Norum, written in Swedish. "Face the Truth" - 4:17 (Glenn Hughes, John Norum) "Night Buzz" - 3:22 (Norum, Henrik Hilden, Michelle Meldrum) "In Your Eyes" - 3:45 (Hughes, Norum, Peter Baltes) "Opium...
In this article: Face the Truth, Glenn Hughes, Joey Tempest, Europe, Opium, Michelle Meldrum, and Thin Lizzy
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Wikipedia | September 01, 2009
Total Control (John Norum album)
Total Control is the first solo album by John Norum, the guitarist in the Swedish hard rock band Europe . It was released in 1987. The album features two cover songs, "Back on the Streets" originally recorded by Vinnie Vincent Invasion...
In this article: Total Control, Europe, Back on the Streets, Thin Lizzy, Vinnie Vincent Invasion, and Wild One
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John Norum (born on 23 February 1964 in Vardø, Norway) is a Norwegian hard rock guitarist and co-founder of the Swedish band Europe. Concurrent to his role with Europe, he also maintains a side solo project. Norum was born in Norway but he grew up in Sweden. During his career, Norum also played with Eddie Meduza & The Roaring Cadillacs, Dokken, Don Dokken's solo band as well as side collaborations with other artists including Glenn Hughes. While living for a few years in the US, he met and married Michelle Meldrum, founder and lead guitarist of the Swedish-American heavy metal band Meldrum. The couple had one son, Jake Thomas, born in September 2004. Meldrum died on 21 May 2008 from a cystic growth in her brain. John Norum is older brother of Swedish songstress Tone Norum.
- Name At Birth:
- John Norum
- Birth Date:
- February 23, 1964
- Occupation:
- Musician, Songwriter
- Instrument Played:
- Guitar, vocals
- Years Active:
- 1978 - present
- Associated With:
- Europe, Dokken, Don Dokken, Eddie Meduza & The Roaring Cadillacs
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