Bjørn Jenssen


Bjørn Jenssen is a Norwegian jazz musician, known from a number of recordings, and steady drummer in the band Dance With a Stranger.

Career

Jenssen started playing drums 1974 in local Bodø bands like "Dynamite Rockers" and "Kjell Bartholsen Band". He relocated to Oslo in 1976, and was engaged in bands like "Saluki", "Paul Weeden Band", Bill Mulholland Quintet, "Susanne Fuhr Band", "Ruphus", "Chipahua", Jon Eberson Group, Jazzpunkensemblet, Dance With a Stranger. In addition Jenssen has collaborated with musicians like Bjørn Eidsvåg, Trygve Hoff, Vazelina Bilopphøggers, Kari Bremnes oand Reidar Larsen.

Discography

;Within Saluki
;With Anita Skorgan
;Within Ruphus
;With Arild Nyquist and Terje Wiik
;With Trygve Hoff
;Within Jon Eberson Group
;With Mikkel Magnus
;With Prima Vera
;With Beate
;With Silhouette
;Within Chipahua
;With Bjørn Eidsvåg
;Within Dance With a Stranger
;With Vazelina Bilopphøggers
;Within Jazz-Punk Ensemblet
;With Kari Bremnes
;With Terje Nilsen
;With Hedge Hog