Film

Thorbjørn Risager & The Black Tornado - Songs From The Road

2015 · 1h 40m · Music

In 2014, something unusual happened. On the strength of their breakthrough album Too Many Roads, Denmark's Thorbjørn Risager & The Black Tornado went global. Now it's one thing for an artist from Copenhagen to enjoy success at home and in a few adjacent countries. But the release of Too Many Roads saw the seven-piece combo fronted by singer and guitarist Risager gaining widespread notoriety in the U.S. and being invited to play in locales as far away as Mumbai, India.

Thorbjørn Risager

vocals and guitar

Emil Balsgaard

piano and organ

Peter Skjerning

guitar and back-up vocals

Kasper Wagner

tenor saxophone

Hans Nybo

saxophone and back-up vocals

Peter Kehl

trumpet and back-up vocals

Søren Bøjgaard

bass

Martin Seidelin

drums and back-up vocals

Lisa Lystam

backing vocals

Ida Bang

backing vocals

Release date

September 25, 2015

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 40m

Genres

Music

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