The Samuel Jackson Five

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Oslo, Norway

The Samuel Jackson Five is a quartet from Oslo, Norway, that play post-rock with a slight folk, jazz and progrock influence.

Thomas Hagen Kaldhol: Guitar, Bass
Stian Tangerud: Drums, Percussion
Sigmund Bade: Bass, Keys, Guitars, Percussion
Thomas Meidell Wien: Guitar, Keys, Electronics, Percussion

Former Members:
Kjetil Gundersen: Guitar, Keys, Percussion (2002-2007)
Anders Kregnes: Vibraphone, Percussion (2002-2003)
Magne Mostuen: Vocals, Guitars (2003)

They have released two albums, Same Same but Different (2004) and Easily Misunderstood (2005).

Their third album Goodbye Melody Mountain will be released October 27th 2008.

Official website: http://www.sj5.no/

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bongwasser wrote:
47 minutes ago

but not yet sick and tired of letting other people know? pdx.

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NanNanTheMan wrote:
Tuesday evening

IM SICK AND TIRED OF THESE MUTHERFUCKING POSTROCK BANDS ON THIS MUTHERFUCKING PLANE

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vocalgoblin wrote:
last month

Can't wait for the new album, absolute love everything you've done so far

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atroopofechoes wrote:
last month

good stuff. another interesting band to check out is a troop of echoes ... kind of similar, slightly more jazz/math/noise and with saxophones. www.myspace.com/atroopofechoes

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WhoMadeCookies wrote:
last month

YOU PEOPLE MIGHT LIKE TO BE A HIGH POWERED EXECUTIVE ALTHOUGH THERE IS NO SAMUEL L JACKSON STYLE YELLING

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kingflasherdave wrote:
last month

uh yeah... tour tour tour tour... HELL YEAH!

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WhoMadeCookies wrote:
last month

THEY CALL THEMSELVES THE SAMUEL JACKSON FIVE BUT I DONT HEAR ANYONE YELLING

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dbrain0 wrote:
last month

very soon, October sometime.

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irishtim wrote:
last month

Any word on a date for the new album?

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Greygoo wrote:
last month

These guys are right up my alley. Playful but focused. Direct, quirky and most importantly quite original.

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solidudi wrote:
last month

Keep up the good work! And also, a great name for the band.

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coolcat77 wrote:
last month

The Samuel Jackson Five haha

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schizoid_man77 wrote:
last month

Song for sarah is excellent!

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masayume wrote:
last month

Can't wait for the new record!!!

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stephenjacob wrote:
August 2008

Thank the lord for Last.Fm -- Great band name! I'm already loving it.

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coelacanths wrote:
August 2008

♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥

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febshitstorm wrote:
August 2008

Best band name ever

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OO78h wrote:
August 2008

really looking forward to the new one.

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irishtim wrote:
August 2008

Great band name. Song titles are awesome too. I'm glad I discovered these guys!

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Coront wrote:
August 2008

I insist, 'Britney Spears 4 President' deserves more love.

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