Bjørn Berge
Bjørn Berge | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 23 September 1968 Sveio,Norway |
| Genres | Blues |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals |
| Website | bjorn-berge |
Bjørn Berge(born in Sveio, Norway on 23 September 1968) is a Norwegian guitarist andbluesartist.[1]
Career
[edit]After being named "Best Musician of the Year" byDagbladetin 1998, In 2001, he wonSpellemannprisenfor his albumStringmachineand in 2002 for his albumIllustrated Man.[2]He also toured all over Europe gaining more popularity, and won theNBFs Bluesprosin 2001. In 2014 Berge replacedTorbjørn Øklandas guitarist in the Norwegian bandVamp.[1][3][4]
Honors
[edit]- 1998: Named "Best Musician of the Year" byDagbladet
- 2001:Spellemannprisenin the category Blues
- 2001: NBFs Bluespros
- 2002:Spellemannprisenin the category Blues
Discography
[edit]| Year | Album | Peak positions | Certification |
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| 2000 | Bag of Nails | 19 | |
| 2001 | Stringmachine | 36 | |
| 2002 | Illustrated Man | 11 | |
| 2004 | St. Slide | 39 | |
| 2006 | We're Gonna Groove | 25 | |
| 2007 | I'm The Antipop | 26 | |
| 2009 | Fretwork | 37 | |
| 2011 | Blackwood | 37 | |
| 2013 | Mad Fingers Ball | 35 | |
| 2019 | Who Else? |
References
[edit]- ^abBergan, Jon Vidar (22 October 2014)."Bjørn Berge".Biography(in Norwegian).Store Norske Leksikon.Retrieved31 March2015.
- ^"Bjørn Berge".Biography.Farmenas.Retrieved31 March2015.
- ^Jacobsen, Roar Eskild (22 October 2014)."Bjørn Berge blir ny Vamp-gitarist"(in Norwegian).Haugesunds Avis.Retrieved31 March2015.
- ^Kvindesland, Per Øystein; Stokka, Magnus (22 October 2014)."Bjørn Berge blir ny Vamp-gitarist"(in Norwegian).NRKRogaland.Retrieved31 March2015.
- ^"Bjørn Berge discography page".NorwegianCharts.com.Retrieved1 March2013.
External links
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