New Jordal Swingers

Norway

"Gritty riffs collide with driving rhythms, creating a relentless pulse that invites movement and engagement."

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Close Up

1977

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New Jordal Swingers's discography from 1974 to 2014

1974 1994 2014

Rock Machine (1974) Hold On! (1974) Let’s Boogie (1975) Get It On (1976) Greatest Hits (1977) Flashback (1977) Close Up (1977) New Jordal Swingers on To... (1977) New Jordal Swingers' Chri... (1978) Turn On to the Music (1978) 10 (1979) Hot Line (1980) Nærbilde av New Jordal Sw... (1980) Greatest Hits 2 (1980) NJS (1982) New Jordal Swingers 1 – m... (1982) New Jordal Swingers 3 – m... (1982) New Jordal Swingers 2 – m... (1982) New Jordal Swingers (1983) Uhørt – Fan-Klubb MC 1983 (1983)

New Jordal Swingers carved out a significant space in the rock and roll landscape, challenging the parameters of mainstream sound with their distinctive approach to performance and songwriting.

New Jordal Swingers carved out a significant space in the rock and roll landscape, challenging the parameters of mainstream sound with their distinctive approach to performance and songwriting. Their ability to merge catchy melodies with a raw, energetic stage presence transformed live music experiences, cultivating an audience eager for authenticity over polish. By prioritizing connection and emotion, they played a pivotal role in making rock a more accessible and relatable genre, influencing both contemporaries and future generations. Their process is rooted in a spontaneous, almost organic approach to creation, where the interplay between band members fosters an environment ripe for innovation. Rather than relying on formulaic structures or polished production, New Jordal Swingers harnesses the energy of live performance to inform their music, capturing the essence of their sound in real time. This instinctual method leads to tracks that feel alive—breathing with the urgency of shared experience rather than clinical perfection. In their songwriting, they often explore themes of youth, love, and rebellion through a lens that balances sincerity and irony. The narratives are conversational, evoking relatable emotions while also inviting listeners to reflect on their own experiences with charm and wit. This storytelling approach allows for moments of connection, as well as playful introspection about life’s complexities.

Full discography

New Jordal Swingers's albums in order, from earliest releases to latest.

33 releases • 33 albums • 1974–2014

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Fanklubb-utgivelsene

2014

Singlene Vol. 1 (1974–1978)

2014

Singlene Vol. 2 (1978–1993)

2014

11 sanger

2014

NJS–Live!

2014

Outtakes & Rariteter

2014

45 Beste! (30 år med rock’n’roll)

2004

Indigo

2001

NJS’ beste – 20 hits på 20 år

1993

Songs for the Weekend

1988

Graffiti

1985

Movin’ On

1984

Greatest Hits 3

1984

New Jordal Swingers

1983

Uhørt – Fan-Klubb MC 1983

1983

NJS

1982

New Jordal Swingers 1 – med Eigil Berg

1982

New Jordal Swingers 3 – med Eigil Berg

1982

New Jordal Swingers 2 – med Ivar Hovden

1982

Hot Line

1980

Nærbilde av New Jordal Swingers

1980

Greatest Hits 2

1980

10

1979

New Jordal Swingers' Christmas Album

1978

Turn On to the Music

1978

Greatest Hits

1977

Flashback

1977

Close Up

1977

New Jordal Swingers on Top

1977

Get It On

1976

Let’s Boogie

1975

Rock Machine

1974

Hold On!

1974

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New Jordal Swingers... (1977)

Greatest Hits (1977)

Flashback (1977)

New Jordal Swingers'... (1978)

Turn On to the Music (1978)

10 (1979)

Hot Line (1980)

Nærbilde av New Jord... (1980)

Greatest Hits 2 (1980)

New Jordal Swingers... (1982)

New Jordal Swingers... (1982)

NJS (1982)

New Jordal Swingers... (1982)

New Jordal Swingers (1983)

Uhørt – Fan-Klubb MC... (1983)

Greatest Hits 3 (1984)

Movin’ On (1984)

Graffiti (1985)

Songs for the Weeken... (1988)

NJS’ beste – 20 hits... (1993)

Indigo (2001)

45 Beste! (30 år med... (2004)

Fanklubb-utgivelsene (2014)

Singlene Vol. 1 (197... (2014)

Singlene Vol. 2 (197... (2014)

11 sanger (2014)

NJS–Live! (2014)

Outtakes & Rariteter (2014)

Frequently Asked Questions

What does New Jordal Swingers sound like?

Gritty riffs collide with driving rhythms, creating a relentless pulse that invites movement and engagement. Rooted in rock & roll. Start with Close Up.

What is the best New Jordal Swingers album to start with?

The best album to start with is "Close Up" (1977). It's the most representative of what makes New Jordal Swingers worth hearing.

Who is New Jordal Swingers for?

If you're into rock & roll, New Jordal Swingers is worth your time. Gritty riffs collide with driving rhythms, creating a relentless pulse that invites movement and engagement.

How many albums does New Jordal Swingers have?

New Jordal Swingers has 33 releases in their discography, including 33 albums.

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