''Ísbjarnarblús'' (English: "Polar Bear Blues") was the debut solo record released by

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Bubbi Morthens 260 px, Bubbi Morthens, Laugardalsvöllur, Iceland (2007) Bubbi Morthens (full name ''Ásbjörn Kristinsson Morthens''; born 6 June 1956) is an Icelandic-Danish-Norwegian singer and songwriter. Aside from a lengthy solo career, he has been a me ...

. The album was released on June 17, 1980 in co-operation with Bókaútgáfan Iðunn. Within three days, the record went to second place on DV best-sellers list and it was on Iceland's top 10 best-selling records list for 5 weeks.

Track listing

# "Ísbjarnarblús" # "Hrognin eru að koma" # "MB Rosinn" # "Grettir og Glámur" # "Jón Pönkari" # "Hollywood" # "Agnes og Friðrik" # "Hve þungt er yfir bænum" # "Þorskacharleston" # "Færeyjablús" # "Mr. Dylan" # "Masi" # "Stál og hnífur"

External links

Picture of the record sleeve
1980 albums Bubbi Morthens albums {{1980s-album-stub