Saxophonists · 1923–1991
Bjarne Nerem
Norwegian jazz saxophonist (1923–1991)
- Born
- 31 July 1923
Christiania - Died
- 1 April 1991
Oslo - Country
- Norway
- Record labels
- Gemini Records
- Discography
- 5 albums
Biography
Bjarne Nerem was a jazz musician who played saxophone, clarinet and tenor saxophone. Bjarne Nerem was born on 31 July 1923 in Christiania and died on 1 April 1991 in Oslo. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Gemini Records. The discography here lists 5 albums, from “Everything Happens to Me” (1976) to “The Big Band Sessions” (2008). Honours include Gyllene Skivan (1970), Spellemann Award for jazz record of the year (1976) and Buddyprisen (1980).
Bjarne Arnulf Nerem (31 July 1923 – 1 April 1991) was a Norwegian jazz musician (tenor saxophone, alto saxophone and clarinet) among the foremost soloists in Norwegian jazz. He was in the tradition of Lester Young, Stan Getz. Nerem achieved international recognition for his performances.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
Also plays on
Albums where Bjarne Nerem is credited as a sideman
Awards
Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Bjarne Nerem play?
Bjarne Nerem is known for playing saxophone, clarinet and tenor saxophone.
When and where was Bjarne Nerem born?
Bjarne Nerem was born 31 July 1923 in Christiania.
What are Bjarne Nerem's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include Everything Happens to Me (1976), This Is Always (1988), Embraceable You (2006) and The Big Band Sessions (2008).
External links
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