Bjarne Nerem | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Bjarne Arnulf Nerem |
| Born | 31 July 1923 Oslo, Norway |
| Origin | Oslo, Norway |
| Died | 1 April 1991 (aged 67) Oslo, Norway |
| Occupation | Saxophonist & composer |
| Instrument | Saxophone & clarinet |
| Labels | Gemini Records |
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) among the foremost soloists in Norwegian jazz. He was in the tradition of Lester Young, Stan Getz. Nerem achieved international recognition for his performances.[1][2]
- ^ "Nerem, Bjarne" (in Norwegian). Norsk musikkinformasjon MIC.no.
- ^ Dalane, Anders. "Bjarne Nerem Biography". Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget.