Per Kolstad


Per Atle Kolstad is a Norwegian musician, known from the band, Lava, Jonas Fjeld Band and Prima Vera, and has numerous recordings as a studio musician.

Career

Kolstad has collaborated with singers and musicians like Jan Groth, Odd Nordstoga, Olav Stedje, Steinar Albrigtsen, Marius Müller, Gry Jannicke Jarlum, Tor Endresen, Bjørn Eidsvåg, Finn Kalvik, Sissel Kyrkjebø and Alf Cranner. He was also keyboardist within the band Son of Sam. In 1984 he received Spellemannprisen as part of the band Lava for their album Fire.
Kolstad is an Associate Professor at the Agder University College.

Honors

Lava albums

;Within Lava
;With Alex
;With Stein Ove Berg
;With Olav Stedje
;With Kjell Fjalsett
;With Terje Bakke & Test 1
;Within Silhouette
;Within Doxa
;With Jonas Fjeld Band
;With Lill Lindfors
;Within Mr. Walker And The Walkmen
;With Sissel Kyrkjebø
;With Pål Thowsen
;With Anne Grete Preus
;With Rita Eriksen
;With Egil Eldøen
;With Tom Russell Band
;With Geirr Lystrup & Maj Britt Andersen
;With Ketil Bjørnstad
;With Bjørn Eidsvåg
;With Steinar Albrigtsen
;With Jack Lewis
;With Elisabeth Andreassen
;With Espen Lind
;With Hilde Heltberg
;With Ole Paus