Tommy Tokyo

Tommy Tokyo is definitely a Norwegian substitute singer/songwriter whose second album, Smear Your Smiles Back again On, catapulted him to nationwide fame, garnering not merely essential accolades but TOP commercial success. Given birth to Tommy Lorange Ottosen on August 26, 1971, and hailing from Fredrikstad, Norway, he started playing your guitar in 1995 and embarked on the musical career fairly late in existence. In 1999 he shaped the music group Piggyback and proceeded release a an EP, Knucklesandwich (2000), plus some promotional singles. Very little arrived of his attempts with Piggyback, nevertheless, and in 2002 he produced his commercial documenting debut like a single artist using the Tommy Tokyo EP. A half-decade later on he produced his full-length single recording debut with Octopusdrunk & Hands to Prove It (2007) on Osito Information. To get the recording, he performed at many Norwegian music celebrations and shaped the music group Tommy Tokyo & Starving for My Gravy, made up of Actually Juliussen (acoustic guitar), André Solli (bass), Fredrik Brarud (drums), and Knut-Øyvind Olsen (keyboards), furthermore to himself (vocals, acoustic guitar). Upon putting your signature on a major-label documenting cope with Warner Music, Tommy Tokyo & Starving for My Gravy produced their record debut in 2008 with Smear Your Smiles Back again On. Not merely was the record broadly praised from a crucial standpoint, getting plenty of glowing press insurance, nonetheless it was also a significant commercial success, achieving number seven over the Norwegian albums graph.