Sálin hans Jóns míns (band)
Sálin hans Jóns míns sometimes abbreviated to just Sálin was an Icelandic rock band established in Reykjavík by Guðmundur Jónsson, Jón Ólafsson and Stefán Hilmarsson. Soon Rafn Jónsson and Harald Þorsteinsson joined for their inaugural year. The band held its first concert in March 1988[1] considered the year of establishment. In 1989, Rafn Jónsson and Harald Þorsteinsson were replaced by Friðrik Sturluson and Jens Hansson as permanent members.
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 Stefán Hilmarsson, lead singer of Sálin hans Jóns míns in 2012 | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | Sálin |
| Origin | Reykjavík, Iceland |
| Genres | Rock |
| Years active | 1988–2018 |
| Past members |
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The name is based on Icelandic popular legend of the same name Sálin hans Jóns míns written by Icelandic poet Davíð Stefánsson.
Members
- Stefán Hilmarsson - vocals
- Guðmundur Jónsson - guitar
- Friðrik Sturluson - bass
- Jens Hansson - Keyboards, saxophone
- Jóhann Hjörleifsson - drums
Discography
Albums
- 1988: Syngjandi sveittir
- 1989: Hvar er draumurinn?
- 1991: Sálin hans Jóns míns
- 1992: Garg
- 1992: Þessi þungu högg
- 1995: Sól um nótt
- 1998: Gullna hliðið
- 1999: 12. ágúst '99
- 2000: Annar máni
- 2001: Logandi ljós
- 2003: Vatnið
- 2005: Undir þínum áhrifum
- 2006: Sálin og Gospel[2]
- 2008: Arg
- 2010: Upp og niður stigann
- 2013: Glamr
- solo by Stefán Hilmarsson
- 1993: Lif
- 1996: Eins og er...
- 2008: Ein handa þér
- 2009: Húm (Söngvar um ástina og lífið)
Singles
(Selective)
- "Okkar nótt"
- "Á Nýjum Stað"
- "Sól ég hef sögu að segja þér"
- "Gefðu mér bros (Þú um það ;-)" (2013)
- "Ferðamenn" (2013)
References
- Pressan.is: Sálin hans Jóns míns 25 ára: Sjáðu gömlu myndirnar (in Icelandic)
- "Sálin hans Jóns míns". Tónlist.is. Archived from the original on 2014-06-30. Retrieved 2014-05-15.
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