; February •
1 –
John Hegre, guitarist, songwriter and sound engineer. •
3 •
Børge Petersen-Øverleir, jazz and rock guitarist. •
Gisle Kverndokk, contemporary composer. •
12 –
Stein Inge Brækhus, jazz drummer and record producer •
22 –
Audun Erlien, jazz bassist, guitarist, and electronica performer. •
26 –
Audun Skorgen, jazz bassist. ; March •
9 –
Siri Broch Johansen, Sami author and singer. •
13 –
Håkon Storm-Mathisen, jazz guitarist and composer. •
31 –
Ivar Kolve, jazz vibraphonist, percussionist, and composer. ; April •
1 –
Dag Stokke, keyboardist in the band
TNT, church organist and mastering engineer, cancer (died
2011). •
8 –
Margit Bakken, vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter. •
14 –
Frode Unneland, drummer and multi-instrumentalist. •
24 –
Magnus Grønneberg, vocalist (
CC Cowboys). ; May •
18 –
Svein Folkvord, jazz double bassist, sound engineer, and composer. ; July •
27 –
Hans Mathisen, jazz guitarist and composer. ; August •
11 –
Petter Wettre, jazz saxophonist and composer. ==See also==