Bjøro Håland (born 6 October 1943) is a Norwegian
country
A country is a distinct part of the world, such as a state, nation, or other political entity. It may be a sovereign state or make up one part of a larger state. For example, the country of Japan is an independent, sovereign state, while ...
singer.
He was born on Håland in
Audnedal
Audnedal is a former municipality in the old Vest-Agder county, Norway. It was located in the traditional district of Sørlandet. The administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Konsmo. Other villages in Audnedal include Byremo ...
,
Norway, and grew up with five siblings. In 1960, he
emigrated
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to the USA. He worked as a construction worker and sang in bars. He moved back to Norway in 1966.
Håland has released 22 records which have sold four million copies.
Discography
*''Diamonds Are Forever'' (2007)
*''Mine Salmer'' (2004)
*''Blue Sky'' (2000)
*''All The Best'' (1995)
*''The Door To My Heart'' (1995)
*''Nashville-Here We Go Again'' (1990)
*''Rett Fra Hjertet'' (1989)
*''By Request'' (1989)
*''Bjøro Håland 87'' (1987)
*''Bjøro's best'' (1986)
*''Just For You'' (1984)
*''Min Stetson Og Gitar'' (1984)
*''On Tour'' (1983)
*''Mitt Julealbum'' (1983)
*''Bjøro Håland'' (1982)
*''My Nashville Album'' (1981)
*''To My Friends'' (1980)
References
1943 births
Living people
Norwegian country singers
People from Vest-Agder
Norwegian expatriates in the United States
Grappa Music artists
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