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Jan Eggum
Jan Eggum was born in Trondheim, Norway in 1951. He started performing in local clubs and released his debut album 'En Dag' in 1975, which included the song...
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Alarmen Går
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Ambivalencia
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Bare Nerver
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Berit Og Bjørn
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Bit Av Ditt Hjerte
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Blikket
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Blå Bananer
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Bonden Og Berget
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Brautende Breia
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Damen I Hvitt
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De Skulle Begrave En Konge Stor
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Den Første
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Den Rette
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Det Er Så Lett
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Dø Alene
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E Det Bare Vinen
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Jan Eggum was born in Trondheim, Norway in 1951. He started performing in local clubs and released his debut album 'En Dag' in 1975, which included the song 'Å Som De Lo'. That track became a national hit and helped establish his career.
His music often explores themes of loneliness and human relationships with a melancholy tone. Songs like 'Alarmen Går' and 'Aldri Røre' show his interest in introspective lyrics set to folk and pop arrangements. He plays guitar and sings with a distinctive, expressive voice.
Eggum has released over 20 studio albums, including 'Jan Eggum' in 1977 and 'Høst' in 1978. He sometimes performs with other musicians like Gaute Storaas on guitar and Paolo Vinaccia on drums, but he's primarily known as a solo artist.
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