Stein Torleif Bjella | |
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Born | Ål, Norway | 7 April 1968
Nationality | Norwegian |
Occupation(s) | Singer Songwriter Guitarist |
Notable work | Heidersmenn (2009) Vonde visu (2011) Gode liv (2016) |
Stein Torleif Bjella (born 7 April 1968) is a Norwegian songwriter, singer and guitarist.
Bjella was born in Ål, in the region of Hallingdal.[1] His first solo album Heidersmenn from 2009 was well received.[2] He was awarded Spellemannprisen for the 2011 folk music album Vonde visu. In 2013 he released his third solo album, Heim for å døy.[1] In 2016 he released the album Gode liv.[1][3]
In 2017, Bjella released the poetry book Jordsjukantologien Nr. 1. The following year, he released the album Jordsjukantologien, featuring his poetry set to music.[4]