Børre Dalhaug (born 29 April 1974 in

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) is a Norwegian jazz musician (drums), music arranger and music instructor.

Career

Dalhaug has worked as a musician since 1995 and done around 800 concerts with bands like The Real Thing, Staffan William-Olsson Sextet,

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, Oslo Groove Company, Bohuslän Big Band among others. He has performed in

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and

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and participates on a number of albums. He released the

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nominated big band album ''BigBandBlast!'' (2004), and leads his own big band called «Børre Dalhaugs Bigbandblast» in addition to being a sideman in numerous projects. Børre also works as a composer and arranger. He also has a college degree in computer engineering.

Discography

Solo albums

*2004: '' Bigbandblast!'' (Real Records), «Børre Dalhaugs Bigbandblast» includes Kåre Nymark Jr.,

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& Palle Wagnberg

Collaborative works

;Within The Real Thing *2000: '' Deluxe'' (Real Music Records), with Even Kruse Skatrud and the

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*2003: ''New Wrapping'' (Real Music Records) *2006: ''A Real Christmas'' (Real Music Records), feat. vocalist Sigrid Brennhaug ;With other projects *2000: ''Oak Road Boogaloo'' (Real Music Records), within Staffan William-Olsson Sextet *2005: ''Eveneven Big Band'' (Schmell), with Even Kruse Skatrud & «Eveneven Big Band»

References

External links

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The Real Thing

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1974 births Living people Musicians from Ålesund 20th-century Norwegian drummers 21st-century Norwegian drummers Norwegian jazz drummers Norwegian male drummers Norwegian jazz bandleaders 20th-century Norwegian male musicians 21st-century Norwegian male musicians Norwegian male jazz musicians The Real Thing (Norwegian band) members {{jazz-drummer-stub