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Bjarne Nerem

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Bjarne Arnulf Nerem (31 July 1923 in Oslo, Norway – 1 April 1991 in Oslo), was a Norwegian jazz musician (tenor saxophone, alto saxophone and clarinet), known from several recordings, and was among the absolute foremost soloists in Norwegian jazz. [1]

48 relations: Al Grey, Alto saxophone, Arne Domnérus, Åke Persson, Bebop, Benny Bailey, Buddyprisen, Carl-Henrik Norin, Clarinet, Composer, Flip Phillips, Gammleng Award, Gemini Records, George Gershwin, Guttorm Guttormsen, Harry Arnold, Imported from Europe, Jazz, Jazz Abroad, Jon Christensen, Karin Krog, Kenny Davern, Knut Riisnæs, Kristian Bergheim, Laila Dalseth, Lester Young, Magni Wentzel, Monica Zetterlund, Nils Lindberg, Norsk biografisk leksikon, Norway, Odeon Records, Oslo, Pål Thowsen, Quincy – Here We Come, Quincy Jones, Quincy's Home Again, Rowland Greenberg, Roy Haynes, Saxophone, Simon Brehm, Spellemannprisen, Stan Getz, Stockholm, Store norske leksikon, Sweden, Tenor saxophone, World War II.

Al Grey

Al Grey (June 6, 1925 – March 24, 2000) was a jazz trombonist who is most remembered for his association with the Count Basie orchestra.

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Alto saxophone

The alto saxophone, also referred to as the alto sax, is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments invented by Belgian instrument designer Adolphe Sax in the 1840s, and patented in 1846.

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Arne Domnérus

Sven Arne Domnérus (20 December 1924 – 2 September 2008) was a Swedish jazz alto saxophonist and clarinetist, popularly nicknamed Dompan.

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Åke Persson

Åke Persson (February 25, 1932, Hässleholm - February 5, 1975, Stockholm) was a Swedish bebop jazz trombonist.

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Bebop

Bebop or bop is a style of jazz developed in the early to mid-1940s in the United States, which features songs characterized by a fast tempo, complex chord progressions with rapid chord changes and numerous changes of key, instrumental virtuosity, and improvisation based on a combination of harmonic structure, the use of scales and occasional references to the melody.

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Benny Bailey

Ernest Harold "Benny" Bailey (13 August 1925 – 14 April 2005) was an American bebop and hard-bop jazz trumpeter.

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Buddyprisen

Buddyprisen (established 1956 in Oslo, Norway) is an award, given annually by the Norwegian Jazz Forum to a Norwegian jazz musician that has "been an excellent performer and significantly involved in Norwegian jazz by other means".

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Carl-Henrik Norin

Carl-Henrik Norin (March 27, 1920, Västerås - May 23, 1967, Stockholm) was a Swedish jazz saxophonist.

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Clarinet

The clarinet is a musical-instrument family belonging to the group known as the woodwind instruments.

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Composer

A composer (Latin ''compōnō''; literally "one who puts together") is a musician who is an author of music in any form, including vocal music (for a singer or choir), instrumental music, electronic music, and music which combines multiple forms.

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Flip Phillips

Flip Phillips (March 26, 1915 – August 17, 2001) – accessed May 2010 was an American jazz tenor saxophone and clarinet player.

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Gammleng Award

The Gammleng Award (Gammleng-prisen) is a Norwegian culture award created by The Fund for Performing Artists in 1982, 25 years after the fund was established in 1957.

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Gemini Records

Gemini Records (initiated 1984 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian record label founded and run by Bjørn Petersen (b. 1939).

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George Gershwin

George Jacob Gershwin (September 26, 1898 July 11, 1937) was an American composer and pianist.

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Guttorm Guttormsen

Guttorm Guttormsen (born 28 June 1950 in Mo i Rana, Norway) is a Norwegian Jazz musician (flute, clarinet, alto saxophone), arranger and composer.

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Harry Arnold

Harry Arnold Persson (August 7, 1920 in Helsingborg – February 11, 1971 in Stockholm) was a Swedish jazz saxophonist and bandleader.

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Imported from Europe

Imported from Europe is an album by saxophonist Stan Getz which was released on the Verve label in 1959.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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Jazz Abroad

Jazz Abroad is a split album by American jazz drummer Roy Haynes and composer arranger Quincy Jones featuring tracks recorded in Sweden in 1953 and 1954 and released on the EmArcy label.

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Jon Christensen

Jon Ivar Christensen (born 20 March 1943 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz drummer.

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Karin Krog

Karin Krog (born 15 May 1937) is a Norwegian jazz singer, the great granddaughter of Anders Heyerdahl (1832–1918), a Norwegian composer, musician, genealogist, folklorist and local historian, and married (1957–2001) to the jazz journalist Johannes (Johs.) Bergh (1932–2001).

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Kenny Davern

Kenny Davern (January 7, 1935 – December 12, 2006), born John Kenneth Davern, was an American jazz clarinetist.

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Knut Riisnæs

Knut Riisnæs (born 13 November 1945 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz musician (saxophone and flute), arranger, and composer, son of pianist Eline Nygaard Riisnæs and brother of classical pianist Anne Eline Riisnæs (1951–) and jazz saxophonist Odd Riisnæs (1953–).

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Kristian Bergheim

Kristian Bergheim (6 June 1926 in Bærum – 30 May 2010) was a noted saxophonist, considered one of the few in Norway of international caliber.

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Laila Dalseth

Laila Dalseth (born 6 November 1940 in Bergen, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz singer, married (1963-2012) to the jazz saxophonist Theodor "Totti" Bergh (1935-2012), known for numerous recordings and international cooperation and regarded as one of the leading Norwegian Jazz singers.

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Lester Young

Lester Willis Young (August 27, 1909 – March 15, 1959), nicknamed "Pres" or "Prez", was an American jazz tenor saxophonist and occasional clarinetist.

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Magni Wentzel

Magni Wentzel (born 28 June 1945 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz musician (vocals and guitar), the daughter of musicians Odd Wentzel-Larsen and Åse Wentzel, and known for a number of jazz recordings.

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Monica Zetterlund

Monica Zetterlund (born Eva Monica Nilsson; 20 September 1937 – 12 May 2005) was a Swedish singer and actress.

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Nils Lindberg

Nils Lindberg (born 11 June 1933 in Uppsala) is a Swedish composer and pianist.

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Norsk biografisk leksikon

Norsk biografisk leksikon is the largest Norwegian biographical encyclopedia.

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Norway

Norway (Norwegian: (Bokmål) or (Nynorsk); Norga), officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a unitary sovereign state whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula plus the remote island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard.

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Odeon Records

Odeon Records was a record label founded in 1903 by Max Straus and Heinrich Zuntz of the International Talking Machine Company in Berlin, Germany.

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Oslo

Oslo (rarely) is the capital and most populous city of Norway.

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Pål Thowsen

Pål Thowsen (born 15 July 1955) is a Norwegian jazz drummer.

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Quincy – Here We Come

Quincy – Here We Come is an album led by trumpeter Benny Bailey, saxophonist Åke Persson and drummer Joe Harris featuring performances recorded in Sweden in 1959 and originally released on the Swedish Metronome label.

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Quincy Jones

Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (born March 14, 1933), also known as "Q", is an American musician and record producer.

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Quincy's Home Again

Quincy's Home Again is an album led by arranger and composer Quincy Jones featuring performances by Harry Arnold's Orchestra recorded in Sweden in 1958 and originally released on the Swedish Metronome label.

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Rowland Greenberg

Rowland Charles Wentworth Greenberg (28 August 1920 in Oslo – 2 April 1994) was a Norwegian jazz musician (trumpet), seen by many as one of the foremost names in Norwegian jazz in the 1940s and 1950s.

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Roy Haynes

Roy Owen Haynes (born March 13, 1925) is an American jazz drummer and group leader.

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Saxophone

The saxophone (also referred to as the sax) is a family of woodwind instruments.

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Simon Brehm

Simon Brehm (31 December 1921 – 11 February 1967) was a Swedish double-bass player and, later in life, a record producer and owner of Karusell Records.

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Spellemannprisen

Spellemannprisen, often referred to as the Norwegian Grammy Awards in English, is a Norwegian music award presented to Norwegian musicians.

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Stan Getz

Stan Getz (born Stanley Gayetski; February 2, 1927 – June 6, 1991) was an American jazz saxophonist.

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Stockholm

Stockholm is the capital of Sweden and the most populous city in the Nordic countries; 952,058 people live in the municipality, approximately 1.5 million in the urban area, and 2.3 million in the metropolitan area.

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Store norske leksikon

Store norske leksikon, abbreviated SNL, is a Norwegian language (bokmål) encyclopedia.

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Sweden

Sweden (Sverige), officially the Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish), is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe.

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Tenor saxophone

The Tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bjarne_Nerem

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