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Terje Rypdal
Oslo, Norway · b. 1947-08-23
Terje Rypdal is credited on 580 releases across 119 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1963–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
580
Credits
119
Albums
7
Decades active
31
In collections
Biography
Terje Rypdal (born 23 August 1947) is a Norwegian guitarist and composer. He has been an important member in the Norwegian jazz community, and has also given show concerts with guitarists Ronni Le Tekrø and Mads Eriksen as "N3".
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
580 releases · 119 albums · active 1963–2025
- Performance · 1,677
- Other credits · 82
- Production · 41
- Engineering · 13
Studios: Rainbow Studio · Talent Studio · Arne Bendiksen Studio · Rosenborg Studio
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Heat (Music From The Motion Picture)
1995

Terje Rypdal / Miroslav Vitous / Jack DeJohnette
1979

Waves
1978

Descendre
1980

Three Day Moon
1978

After The Rain
1976

Odyssey
1975

What Comes After
1974

Afric Pepperbird
1971

Kartā
2000

Water Stories
1993

Blue
1987

Works
1985

Music With 58 Musicians, Volume One
1980

New Violin Summit
1972

The Esoteric Circle
1971

Skywards
1997

The Sea
1995

Whenever I Seem To Be Far Away
1974

Listen To The Silence
1973

Terje Rypdal
1971

Electronic Sonata For Souls Loved By Nature
1971

The Essence Of George Russell
1971

Vanguards Special: The Vanguards 1963-2003
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Inger Lise
- The Vanguards
- Ketil Bjørnstad
- Ruphus
- George Russell
- Jan Garbarek
- John Surman
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