Musician Tommy Lorange Ottosen, higher referred to as Tommy Tokyo, has died. He turned 50 years outdated.
How did Tommy Tokyo Die: Ottosen died at St. Olav's hospital the place he has been hospitalized since New 12 months's Eve pending a lung transplant, however sadly it was too late, writes his supervisor Terje Pedersen on Fb.
Who was Tommy Lorange Ottosen
Tommy Lorange Ottosen (born August 26, 1971), finest identified below the artist identify Tommy Tokyo, was a Norwegian singer, guitarist, and songwriter from Bossumdalen, Onsøy in Fredrikstad municipality. He is called a solo artist and frontman in Tommy Tokyo and Ravenous for my Gravy.
He discovered to play the guitar in 1995. In 1999 he began the band Piggyback which, amongst different issues, warmed up for Crash Take a look at Dummies on Betong in 2001.
From 2001 Tommy Tokyo went solo with the backing band Ravenous for my gravy, which consisted of members from Ricochets, Peru You, Apoptygma Berzerk, and Maria Solheim band. The album Smear Your Smiles Again on was named album of the 12 months in Aftenposten and was later nominated for the Spellemann Prize 2008 within the rock class.
In 2010 got here the album Go Time, Showtime & Absolute Conflict which was nominated for the Spellemann Prize 2010 within the class rock. In 2012, he launched the solo album And the Horse Got here Riderless and obtained the Spellemann Prize 2012 within the rock class.
Tommy Tokyo is the brother of Ole Jørgen Ottosen, who's the frontman within the band Tellusalie from Fredrikstad.
Tommy Tokyo Explanation for demise
How did Tommy Tokyo Die: It was early in the present day that Tommy Lorange Ottosen (50), higher referred to as Tommy Tokyo, died at St. Olavs Hospital in Trondheim.
Since New 12 months's Eve, he has been hospitalized pending a lung transplant, however sadly, this got here too late, Nidaros stories on Tuesday morning. The information additionally confirms Ottosen's supervisor, Terje Pedersen on Fb.
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