Bergen Blues Band

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Genres Blues Active until 1984 Origin Bergen, Norway (1975)		Years active 1974–1984 Genre Blues Record labels EMI, Harvest Records

Past members John Magnar BernesPer JørgensenKåre SandvikEdvard AskelandFrank JakobsenWilly KorneliussenRune RønningOle ThomsenAtle Mjørlaug Albums Blues Hit Me, The Best Of Bergen Blues Band, Bergen Blues Band Similar John Magnar Bernes, Ole Thomsen, Per Jørgensen, Edvard Askeland, Olav Dale

Bergen blues band live in grieghallen 1984 blues hit me

Bergen Blues Band (1974 - 1984) was a Norwegian blues band from Bergen, Norway.

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Biography

The band was founded and led by John Magnar Bernes (vocalist and harmonica player, alias «Hungry John»), along with Per Jørgensen on guitar (replaced by Ole Thomsen in 1981), Kåre Sandvik on piano (1974-81), Edvard Askeland bass (replaced by Rune Rønning in 1981, and later Atle Mjørlaug 1983), and Frank Jakobsen drums (replaced by Willy Korneliussen in 1976). Zoltan Vincze joined the band together with Per Jørgensen in 1983.

Discography

1980: Bergen Blues Band (Harvest Records)

1982: Another Blues (Harvest Records)

1983: Blues Hit Me (EMI)

Compilations

2009: The Best of Bergen Blues Band (Hungry Records)

Songs

Meanest Blues In TownThe Best Of Bergen Blues Band · 2010
Jump'n Shout'n DanceThe Best Of Bergen Blues Band · 2010
I Can Do It TomorrowThe Best Of Bergen Blues Band · 2010

References

Bergen Blues Band Wikipedia

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