Stephen Ackles
Appearance
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Born | Brevik, Norway | 15 February 1966
Years active | 1980–present |
Stephen Ackles (born 15 February 1966), son of Norwegian mother (Bergliot Kittilsen) and American father (Allan Dale Ackles) is a beloved Norwegian vocalist, pianist, and songwriter who mainly play rock 'n' roll inspired by Jerry Lee Lewis, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Elvis Presley with several. Ackles has worked with a number of world-renowned artists such as Sir Elton John, Carl Perkins, Tom Jones, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Little Richard, Waylon Jennings, Jerry Lee Lewis, Linda Gail Lewis, James Burton and Narvel Felts Ackles took part in the Norwegian final of "Melodi Grand Prix" in 1992, 1996 and 1999.
Discography
Album
- 1988 Stephen Ackles and The Memphis News
- 1990 I Ain't No Different Than You
- 1991 If This Ain't Music
- 1992 Hey You!
- 1993 Rarities Vol. 1
- 1993 Let's Keep the Night
- 1995 One for the Moon
- 1996 Rockin' My Life Away (Live Album)
- 1997 Hungry for life
- 1999 The Gospel According to...
- 2002 I Believe
- 2005 Stephen Ackles
- 2007 The Presley Project
- 2013 For More Than Only Tonight
- 2015 The Confidence Game
Eurovision contributions
- 1992 Det er lørdag og rock'n roll (It's Saturday and rock'n roll)
- 1996 Jennina (Jennine)
- 1999 Lost again
External links
Categories:
- 1966 births
- Living people
- Norwegian people of American descent
- Musicians from Porsgrunn
- Norwegian male singers
- Norwegian singer-songwriters
- English-language singers from Norway
- Norwegian rock singers
- Norwegian pianists
- Melodi Grand Prix contestants
- Grappa Music artists
- Norwegian country musicians
- Norwegian male pianists
- 21st-century Norwegian pianists
- 21st-century Norwegian male musicians