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Jan Garbarek
Jan Garbarek is a Norwegian jazz saxophonist who is also active in classical music and the world. Garbarek was born in Mysen, Norway, the only child of a former Polish prisoner of war, Czesław Garbarek, and the daughter of a Norwegian farmer. He grew up in Oslo stateless until the age of 7, as he did not have automatic citizenship in Norway at the time. At the age of 21, he married author Vigdis Garbarek. He is the father of musician and composer Anja Garbarek.
BornMarch 4, 1947, Mysen, Norway
OriginOslo, Norway
GenresJazz, classical, world
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsSaxophone
Years active1966–present
LabelsECM, Flying Dutchman
Associated actsGeorge Russell, Terje Rypdal, Bobo Stenson, Keith Jarrett, Ralph Towner, Eberhard Weber, Bill Frisell, David Torn, Gary Peacock, Hilliard Ensemble

About Jan Garbarek

Saxophonist Jan Garbarek was born on March 4, 1947 in Norway (He's 76 years old now).

Norwegian tenor and saxophonist best known for his several ECM Records albums, including Aftenland.

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Jan Garbarek before becoming famous

Jan Garbarek was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1947 is also the year of Pig (豬) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He grew up in Mysen, where he used music to cope with his difficult upbringing.

Achievement of Jan Garbarek

In 1999, he was made a Knight 1st Class of the Order of St. Olav.

Jan Garbarek's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He married Vigdis while he was only twenty-one years old. Anja, their daughter, is a singer and songwriter.

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Jan Garbarek Collabed with

He was born in Norway, as was musician Guitarist Ronni Tekro.

Jan Garbarek Income & Net worth

Jan Garbarek's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a saxophonist. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Jan Garbarek.

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Latest information about Jan Garbarek updated on March 17 2023.