Per Jørgensen
Norwegian singer and trumpet player
Born
September 9th, 1952
72 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Norway
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This individual is a prominent Norwegian musician recognized for contributions to folk and jazz music. Instrumental in promoting traditional Norwegian music, known for blending genres and innovating within the musical landscape. Actively participated in various ensembles and collaborations throughout the career, showcasing talents as both a singer and a trumpet player. Significant performances include participation in festivals and collaborations with multiple renowned musicians.
Co-founder of the band Farmers Market
Contributed to numerous folk and jazz projects
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