Bjarne Nerem

Bjarne Nerem
Background information
Born
Bjarne Arnulf Nerem

(1923-07-31)31 July 1923
Oslo, Norway
OriginOslo, Norway
Died1 April 1991(1991-04-01) (aged 67)
Oslo, Norway
OccupationsSaxophonist & composer
InstrumentsSaxophone & clarinet
LabelGemini Records

Bjarne Arnulf Nerem (31 July 1923 – 1 April 1991) 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.

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