Terje Bakken

Norwegian singer-songwriter with solo albums

Terje Bakken - Norwegian singer-songwriter with solo albums
Born

September 3rd, 1978
46 years ago

Died

2004
21 years ago — 26 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Norway

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A Norwegian singer-songwriter, recognized for contributions to the music scene with a unique blend of folk and pop influences. Released multiple solo albums, showcasing original compositions that highlight personal and emotional themes. Gained attention in the late 1990s and continued to evolve artistically in subsequent years, building a loyal fan base both in Norway and internationally. Engaged in various musical collaborations, expanding creative horizons and influencing other artists in the genre.

Released acclaimed album 'Songs from the Heart'

Toured extensively across Europe

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