Baba Nation

{{Short description|Norwegian band}}

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Baba Nation was a Norwegian soul/funk band, founded in the city of Bergen by Jan Erik de Lange Gullaksen in 1990. They were originally known as Yee ’Ha Wanna Have A Baba before changing the name of the group in 1995.{{cite news|url=https://www.bt.no/kultur/i/dvyJX/naa-blir-det-baba-feber-igjen|title=Nå blir det Baba-feber igjen|first=Frank|last=Johnson|work=Bergens Tidende|date=2 August 2014|access-date=5 February 2024|language=no}}

Their biggest hit, "Too Bad", had a 17-week hit list run. Other popular singles include "Ragamuffinmini" and the ballad "Time to Heal".

Discography

=Albums=

  • Do This (1994) as Yee ’Ha Wanna Have A Baba''
  • Love Express (1996)
  • «B» (1998)

=Singles=

  • "Too Bad" (1999)

Members

  • Erik Røe, vocals
  • Jan Erik de Lange Gullaksen, guitar
  • Knut Hillersøy, keyboard
  • Nicolai Hauan, bass
  • Tore Christian Sævold, drums (pre 1995)
  • Tor Bjarne Bjelland, drums (1995)
  • Ingolf Torgersen, drums (1995)
  • Morten Skaug, drums (1995-)

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