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=== Albums ===
=== Albums ===
* 1988 '' Stephen Ackles and The Memphis News ''
* 1988 – '' Stephen Ackles and The Memphis News ''
* 1990 '' I Ain't No Different Than You ''
* 1990 – '' I Ain't No Different Than You ''
* 1991 '' If This Ain't Music ''
* 1991 – '' If This Ain't Music ''
* 1992 '' Hey You! ''
* 1992 – '' Hey You! ''
* 1993 '' Rarities Vol. 1 ''
* 1993 – '' Rarities Vol. 1 ''
* 1993 '' Let's Keep the Night ''
* 1993 – '' Let's Keep the Night ''
* 1995 '' One for the Moon ''
* 1995 – '' One for the Moon ''
* 1996 '' Rockin' My Life Away '' (Live Album)
* 1996 – '' Rockin' My Life Away '' (Live Album)
* 1997 '' Hungry for life ''
* 1997 – '' Hungry for life ''
* 1999 '' The Gospel According to... ''
* 1999 – '' The Gospel According to... ''
* 2002 '' I Believe ''
* 2002 – '' I Believe ''
* 2005 '' Stephen Ackles ''
* 2005 – '' Stephen Ackles ''
* 2007 '' The Presley Project ''
* 2007 – '' The Presley Project ''
* 2013 '' For More Than Only Tonight ''
* 2013 – '' For More Than Only Tonight ''
* 2015 '' The Confidence Game ''
* 2015 – '' The Confidence Game ''


=== Eurovision contributions ===
=== Eurovision contributions ===

Revision as of 10:55, 29 September 2023

Stephen Ackles
Background information
Born(1966-02-15)15 February 1966
Brevik, Norway
Died28 September 2023(2023-09-28) (aged 57)
Langhus, Norway
GenresRock 'n roll
OccupationsSinger, songwriter, pianist
InstrumentsSong, piano
Years active1980–2023
Websitehttp://www.stephenackles.com

Stephen Ackles (15 February 1966 – 28 September 2023) was a Norwegian vocalist, pianist, and songwriter who mainly played rock 'n' roll inspired by Jerry Lee Lewis, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, and Elvis Presley. His mother, Bergliot Kittilsen, was Norwegian, and his father, Allan Dale Ackles was American.

Ackles had worked with a number of world-renowned artists such as Sir Elton John, Carl Perkins, Tom Jones, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Little Richard, Waylon Jennings, Jerry Lee Lewis, Linda Gail Lewis, James Burton and Narvel Felts.

Ackles took part in the Norwegian finals of Melodi Grand Prix in 1992, 1996, and 1999.

Stephen Ackles died on 28 September 2023, at the age of 57.[1]

Discography

Albums

  • 1988 – Stephen Ackles and The Memphis News
  • 1990 – I Ain't No Different Than You
  • 1991 – If This Ain't Music
  • 1992 – Hey You!
  • 1993 – Rarities Vol. 1
  • 1993 – Let's Keep the Night
  • 1995 – One for the Moon
  • 1996 – Rockin' My Life Away (Live Album)
  • 1997 – Hungry for life
  • 1999 – The Gospel According to...
  • 2002 – I Believe
  • 2005 – Stephen Ackles
  • 2007 – The Presley Project
  • 2013 – For More Than Only Tonight
  • 2015 – The Confidence Game

Eurovision contributions

  • 1992 Det er lørdag og rock'n roll (It's Saturday and rock'n roll)
  • 1996 Jennina (Jennine)
  • 1999 Lost again

References

  1. ^ "Funnet død". Dagbladet. 28 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
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