Geir Steen-Olsen Luedy | |
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Born | Bergen, Norway | 7 August 1968
Genres | Folk, pop, rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, music producer |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals, multi-instrumentalist |
Years active | 1988–present |
Website | lydriket |
Geir Luedy (full name Geir Steen-Olsen Luedy, [1] [2] previous name 1990s Geir Luedy Andersen, [3] born 7 August 1968 in Karlstad [3] ) is a Norwegian manager, musician (vocals, guitar, bass, piano, percussion), songwriter, and music producer. [4]
Geir Luedy began his career in production in 1998 as tape-boy for SIGMA studios in Bergen. He founded together with Even Johannsen the band Chocolate Overdose (singer-writer) in 1991 whereupon they released four albums over a period between 1992–1998. In 1998 he co-founded Lydriket Studio in Bergen and later co-founded the production company Your Favorite Music in 2003 together with Hans Petter Aaserud.
In 2012 he brought both companies into MADE Management and is now manager for artists such as AURORA, Sigrid and others.
He is the son of Knut Albrigt Andersen, and brother of the musicians guitarist "Tino" Knut Luedy Andersen and singer-songwriter "Doddo" Eduardo Hans Andersen. Luedy has performed with a series of artists, most of them based in Bergen.
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