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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

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Past members
  
John Magnar Bernes Per Jørgensen Kåre Sandvik Edvard Askeland Frank Jakobsen Willy Korneliussen Rune Rønning Ole Thomsen Atle 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

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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