ORBO & The Longshots

ORBO & The Longshots is a rock & roll band from Bergen, Norway. The band was established in the year 2000 by singer, songwriter, guitarist and producer Ole Reinert Berg-Olsen aka ORBO.

After ten years of endless driving, wet asphalt and band car on high octane band has learned the craft from the ground. To date, they have released 6 albums, and won the Norwegian equivalent to the American Grammy Award, Spellemannsprisen for their 2008 album "High Roller". The bands' releases can be found on Blue Mood Records / Grappa and Columbia.

The band disbanded in 2012 and ORBO continued as a solo artist.

Line up

 * Ole Reinert Berg-Olsen aka ORBO
 * Ine Tumyr
 * Reidar F. Opdal
 * Stian Tumyr
 * Paul Inge Vikingstad
 * Magnus Åserud Skylstad

Honors

 * Spellemannprisen 2008 in the class Blues

Discography

 * 2005: Seven (Blue Mood Records)


 * 2006: Dead Man Walking  EP


 * 2006: Genuine Handmade Rock’n’Roll (Blue Mood Records)
 * 2008: High Roller (Blue Mood Records), Awarded Spellemannprisen in the class Blues
 * 2009: Masquerade (Columbia)
 * 2010: Live 10 (Blue Mood Records)
 * 2011: Prairie Moon (Bonus Tracks) EP (Blue Mood Records)
 * 2011: Prairie Sun (Blue Mood Records)