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Musician, songwriter, record producer. Instrument (s) Guitar, keyboards. Years active. 1988–2016. Claus Norreen (born 5 June 1970) is a Danish musician known for being a part of the pop band Aqua, which sold around 33 million records. He left the band in September 2016 to take on other musical ventures.
Im März 2012 absolvierten Aqua eine Australien-Tournee. Im September 2016 kündigte die Band zu ihrem 20-jährigem Bandjubiläum ein Comeback für 2017 an. Zudem gab Claus Norreen seinen Ausstieg aus der Band bekannt. Im April 2017 erschien die Remix-Single Roses Are Red ( Svenstrup & Vendelboe Remixes). Am 26.
Claus Norreen (født 5. juni 1970 i Charlottenlund) er en dansk sangskriver, musiker og producer, der er mest kendt fra dance-pop-bandet Aqua, der har solgt mere end 33 mio. plader på verdensplan. Sammen med Søren Rasted er Norreen sangskriver og producer i Aqua.
- I. The Rise of Aqua
- II. Writing and Recording “Barbie Girl.”
- III. The Video
- IV. Going Global
- V. The Lawsuit
- VI. The Aftermath
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The roots of Aqua go back to a meeting between Danish musicians Søren Rasted and Claus Norreen in the late Eighties. Søren Rasted: Claus and I were about 18 when we met. I was into Simple Minds, David Bowie, and U2. He was a little more electro than I was and into Depeche Mode. We got an apartment together and our biggest goal was to make music eve...
In 1995, recording under original name Joyspeed, the quartet released its debut single, “Itsy Bitsy Spider.” The song was a minor hit in Sweden, but even the group admits that it wasn’t very good. Their sound changed when they got their hands on the Roland JV-2080, a synthesizer that was able to replicate the sounds of organic instruments like pian...
When “Barbie Girl” started taking off on the radio in Denmark, Universal decided to make a video for it. They hired director Peder Pedersen to make it. Peder Pedersen: I was just starting out as a director, and it was hard. The night before I got the request to do “Barbie Girl,” I was doing some grainy black-and-white art stuff in a basement. While...
The song hit just as new pop acts like Backstreet Boys and Spice Girls were taking over the charts. On Sept. 6, 1997, the song debuted at Number Seven on the Billboard Hot 100in America, sandwiched between Third Eye Blind’s “Semi-Charmed Life” and Dru Hill’s “Never Make a Promise.” It did even better in Australia and Europe. Dif:Shortly before this...
The CD booklet for Aqua’s album Aquariumincluded this sentence: “The song ‘Barbie Girl’ is a social comment and was not created or approved by the makers of the doll.” This wasn’t nearly enough to appease Mattel, and they filed a lawsuit against MCA in 2000. Russell Frackman (lawyer):The lawsuit had 11 different claims. They pretty much threw the k...
Aqua followed up Aquariumin 2000 with Aquarius. It sold well around the world, especially in Scandinavia, but stalled out at Number 82 in America. They took a break in 2001 that lasted until 2008. During this time, Nystrøm married Rasted and they had two kids. They separated six years ago. Nystrøm:We’re the best of friends. We have two teenage chil...
Claus Norreen is one of the original members of Aqua, the Danish-Norwegian pop group behind the 1997 hit \"Barbie Girl\". Read his interview about the formation, creation, and lawsuit of the song that turned life in plastic into a global phenomenon.
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7. März 2012 · Read the exclusive interview with Aqua's keyboard player Claus Norreen, who talks about the band's excitement, new style, set-list and plans for Australia. Find out the dates, venues and tickets for Aqua's shows in Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Mackay and Townsville.
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Danish musician and producer, born 5 June 1970 in Charlottenlund, Denmark. Seiten: Wikipedia. Gruppen: Aeroflot, Aqua, Joyspeed, Kasper Bjørke Quartet. Varianten: Alle werden angezeigt | Claus Norreen.
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