Ivar Medaas

b. April 9, 1938

d. January 7, 2005

Norwegian folksinger and fiddle player from Alversund in Nordhordland. He had his Norwegian breakthrough in the early 1960's, with schlagers like [i]Hestehandlarar[/i] (by [a=Geirr Tveitt] / [a=Jakob Sande]) and [I]Dar Kjem Dampen[/I] (by [A=Ragnvald Hammer]).