Musician Dictionary

Erik Bye

Norwegian broadcaster, actor and musician (1926–2004)

DescriptionNorwegian broadcaster, actor and musician (1926–2004)
Source: Wikidata
Born1926-03-01
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceBrooklyn Brooklyn New York City
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2004-10-13
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathAsker Asker
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaNorway
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryNO
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipNorway
Source: Wikidata
Occupationactor ballad singer recording artist radio personality television presenter journalist poet television staff singer writer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice
Source: Wikidata
Genresvisa
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsKirkelig Kulturverksted Philips Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofErik Bye Med Kvartett Erik Bye With Audience
Source: Discogs
AwardsFritt Ord Award Gullruten Honorary Prize Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav Arts Council Norway Honorary Award Lyricist Fund Award Edvard-prisen for tekst til musikk Jury Honorary Award in Spellemannprisen Norwegian radio listeners' Society's prize Cappelen Prize Q12001076 Peer Gynt Literary Award Spellemann Award for male artist of the year Solprisen Kardemommestipendet Hans Christian Ostrøs minnepris Q17748327 Spelleman Folk music Award
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Bye E. Bye E.Bye

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Identifiers

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