Glenn Lyse
Glenn Roger Lyse (born in Stavanger, Norway on 4 April 1974) is a Norwegian singer, songwriter and musician who won season 4 of the reality television show Idol on 21 December 2007. With other finalist Bjørn Johan Muri becoming runner-up. Prior to Idol, Lyse had followed a musical career for many years, playing solo and in various bands, most notably in the trio Nash and in partnership with Christer Knutsen, the 1990s band Jam Pack.
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Glenn Lyse
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- Name
- Glenn Lyse
- Birth Name
- Glenn Roger Lyse
- Born
- 4 April 1974
- Birthplace
- Stavanger, Norway
- Full name
- Glenn Roger Lyse.
- Nationality
- Norway.
- Occupation
- singer, musician and guitarist.
- Fields
- pop music.
- Languages
- Norwegian and English.
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Glenn Roger Lyse (born in Stavanger, Norway on 4 April 1974) is a Norwegian singer, songwriter and musician who won season 4 of the reality television show Idol on 21 December 2007. With other finalist Bjørn Johan Muri becoming runner-up. Prior to Idol, Lyse had followed a musical career for many years, playing solo and in various bands, most notably in the trio Nash and in partnership with Christer Knutsen, the 1990s band Jam Pack.
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In 1996, he had taken part in tv2 show Stjerner i Sikte. After winning the Idol, he was signed for a record deal with Sony BMG that released his winning song "Days Go By". This was followed by a second single "Guilty" in February 2008, just prior to the release of his debut album Come Closer released on 10 March 2008, with all songs (except the winning song "Days Go By") written by Lyse himself.
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Key facts
• Name — Glenn Lyse • Birth Name — Glenn Roger Lyse • Born — 4 April 1974 • Birthplace — Stavanger, Norway • Instrument — Vocals, guitar • Years Active — 2007–present • Label — Sony/BMG • Associated Acts — Nash, Jam Pack
Albums
Albums
• Year — Album — Chart peak (NOR) — Certification — Details • 2008 — Come Closer — 6 — Track list *"Guilty" *"Look At Me Now" *"Days Go By" *"365 Days" *"Maniac" *"Would You" *"Dancing With the Shadow" *"Wasted Again" *"Not Allowed" *"Walk Upon Water"
Singles
Singles
• Year — Album — Chart peak (NOR) — Certification — Album • 2007 — "Days Go By" — 1 — Come Closer • 2008 — "Guilty" — 11
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Identity
Glenn Lyse is recorded with the occupation guitarist. Classed in the genre pop music. Recorded as singer, musician and guitarist. Recorded at birth as Glenn Roger Lyse. The authorities additionally record the heading Glenn Roger Lyse.
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