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Bjørn Eidsvåg

Person · male · Norway · Sauda Municipality · born 1954 · recording since 1976

Norwegian singer-songwriter

folk rock

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Also known as Bjoern Eidsvaag · Bjorn Eidsvag · Bjrn Eidsvg · Bjxrn Eidsveg · 비에른 에이스보

Debut: 1976
Recording span: 48 years
Release groups: 36
Awards: 9
Timeline events: 32
Wiki language versions: 13

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Timeline

32 events▣ Album 21✦ Award 9◦ Birth 1★ Debut release 1

1950s
1. 17 March 1954 · Birth
  Born 1954-03-17
  source: wikidata
1970s
1. 1976 · Debut release
  Debut release: Inn for landing
  First documented Album in the MusicBrainz discography.
  source: musicbrainz
2. 1976 · Album
  Album: Inn for landing
  Album
  source: musicbrainz
3. 1978 · Album
  Album: Bakerste benk
  Album
  source: musicbrainz
1980s
1. 1980 · Album
  Album: Endelig voksen
  Album
  source: musicbrainz
2. 1983 · Album
  Album: Passe gal
  Album
  source: musicbrainz
3. 1984 · Album
  Album: På leit
  Album
  source: musicbrainz
4. 1986 · Album
  Album: Dansere i natten
  Album
  source: musicbrainz
5. 1988 · Album
  Album: Vertigo
  Album
  source: musicbrainz
1990s
1. 1990 · Album
  Album: Tatt av vinden
  Album
  source: musicbrainz
2. 1990 · Award
  Won: Spellemannprisen in entertainment
  source: wikidata
3. 1991 · Award
  Won: Stavanger Aftenblads kulturpris
  source: wikidata
4. 1992 · Album
  Album: Til alle tider
  Album
  source: musicbrainz
5. 1993 · Album
  Album: Allemannsland
  Album
  source: musicbrainz
6. 1996 · Album
  Album: Landet lenger bak
  Album
  source: musicbrainz
7. 1997 · Album
  Album: På svai
  Album
  source: musicbrainz
8. 1997 · Award
  Won: Spellemann Award of the year
  source: wikidata
9. 1999 · Album
  Album: Tapt uskyld
  Album
  source: musicbrainz
2000s
1. 2002 · Album
  Album: Tålt
  Album
  source: musicbrainz
2. 2002 · Award
  Won: Spellemannprisen for hit of the year
  source: wikidata
3. 2004 · Album
  Album: En vakker dag
  Album
  source: musicbrainz
4. 2006 · Album
  Album: Nåde
  Album
  source: musicbrainz
5. 2006 · Award
  Won: Jury Honorary Award in Spellemannprisen
  source: wikidata
6. 2006 · Award
  Won: Norsk Artistforbund Honorary Award
  source: wikidata
7. 2007 · Award
  Won: Q131674106
  source: wikidata
8. 20 October 2008 · Album
  Album: Pust
  Album
  source: musicbrainz
2010s
1. 2010 · Album
  Album: Rundt neste sving
  Album
  source: musicbrainz
2. 2010 · Award
  Won: Lyricist Fund Award
  source: wikidata
3. 2013 · Album
  Album: Far faller
  Album
  source: musicbrainz
4. 17 October 2014 · Album
  Album: Klassisk Bjørn Eidsvåg
  Album
  source: musicbrainz
2020s
1. 2020 · Album
  Album: Tapt paradis
  Album
  source: musicbrainz
2. 2025 · Award
  Won: Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎
  source: wikidata

Discography & profile

Normalised profile

Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.

Normalised profile metrics with percentile rank
Metric	Value	Percentile
Wikipedia language versions	13	67.6th
Spotify monthly listeners	—	no data
Release groups in DB	36	91.9th
Studio albums	21	96.7th
Awards recorded	9	98.7th
Timeline events	32	97.1th
Recording span (years)	48	89th
Genres	6	91th

Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.

Discography (36 release groups · 21 studio albums)

Albums · 21

Inn for landing
1976 · studio album
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Tracklist · 10 tracks · 35:02
A1Fremmede har fortært din kraft3:53
A2Fader forlat oss3:56
A3Mer enn ord3:37
A4For ham er vi alle like3:09
A5Bønn om kjærlighet3:08
B1Kristen livsstil3:20
B2Å dere dårer4:36
B3De sa det lå i luften2:28
B4Tegn på kjærlighet3:09
B5Reservert lovsang3:46
Bakerste benk
1978 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 43:41
1Babels tårn4:14
2Jeg gratulerer2:49
3Me visste kim du va4:22
4Kvifor har du så lita tru3:07
5Se hvor de elsker hverandre4:34
6Maria2:58
7Bakerste benk3:45
8Vet du ikke du er rik3:21
9Etter stengetid5:33
10Jeg trodde verden ble ny4:55
11Du har eit liv2:20
12Gå i fred1:43
Endelig voksen
1980 · studio album
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Tracklist · 11 tracks · 38:31
1Endelig voksen3:38
2Vi er unge, pene1:37
3Då er det godt å vera te3:05
4Samma det, bare tida går2:46
5Fabel4:49
6Dere skal leve3:12
7Revisjon4:03
8Bønn for sikre teologer3:23
9Tja til livet4:18
10Studentenes morgensamba2:53
11Som et barn4:47
Passe gal
1983 · studio album
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Tracklist · 11 tracks · 40:27
1Lev og la leve2:46
2Du og eg4:04
3Passe gal3:53
4Klovnar5:07
5En dag4:31
6Håveprat3:52
7Tenk om2:46
8Fredsdans2:27
9Snill gutt3:11
10Bruk deg4:02
11Eg ser3:48
På leit
1984 · studio album
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Tracklist · 10 tracks · 34:37
A1Nå ser eg solå3:30
A2Ikkje gå4:35
A3Barn av liv og død3:15
A4Eg har virra omkring2:38
A5Føtter på fjell3:12
B1På leit3:28
B2Forbuden frukt4:20
B3Nå har jeg det bra2:17
B4Salige2:22
B5Kyrie5:00
Dansere i natten
1986 · studio album
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Tracklist · 10 tracks · 45:00
1I grenseland4:00
2Et, drikk og vær glad4:13
3Dansere i natten5:13
4Aleina4:35
5Se meg4:28
6Hvor er du?4:33
7Ka vil du meg?4:24
8Det blir så kaldt4:09
9Ansikt til ansikt5:01
10Håp4:24
Vertigo
1988 · studio album
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Tracklist · 10 tracks · 38:44
1Ingen vei tilbake3:32
2Du tok ikkje auene dine frå meg4:20
3For fort3:28
4Fly barn, fly4:12
5Barnemenneske3:38
6Vertigo3:45
7Ditt møte med deg4:11
8Et lys i Guds natt4:39
9Ingen er så levande3:34
10Elskerinnen3:25
Tatt av vinden
1990 · studio album
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Tracklist · 10 tracks · 46:04
1Opp og gå3:44
2Sveken mann5:06
3Syng dine sanger3:51
4Songen5:16
5Dåredans5:04
6To små planeter4:26
7Tatt av vinden5:02
8Ringdans4:43
9Isabel4:15
10Ei lita stund te'4:37
Til alle tider
1992 · studio album
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Tracklist · 14 tracks · 49:17
1Overture1:26
2Blyge blomar4:00
3Fri4:26
4Plutselig1:44
5Utro4:28
6Pappa uten barn3:52
7Skuta er lekk4:18
8Helten4:06
9D-e-å-å leva0:49
10På flukt3:55
11Nå e det nok4:15
12Kort visitt4:20
13Avslørt3:45
14Til alle tider3:53
Allemannsland
1993 · studio album
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Tracklist · 11 tracks · 43:15
1Eg komme3:56
2Tilgi meg3:42
3Shalala2:52
4I Ditt navn4:28
5Kjeften går3:05
6Ein fin liten blome4:39
7Sånn som oss3:29
8Se i nåde til oss4:47
9Hvis du ber meg4:13
10I en natt3:46
11Velsignelsen4:18
Landet lenger bak
1996 · studio album
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Tracklist · 13 tracks · 55:09
1Skyfri himmel4:01
2Barnemenneske3:50
3Babels tårn3:44
4Blyge blomar3:46
5Landet lenger bak4:10
6Fly, barn, fly5:18
7Dans for ham4:49
8Hvite mann4:04
9Elskerinnen3:24
10Klovnar4:45
11Livskåte fuglar4:15
12Halleluja4:04
13Songen4:59
På svai
1997 · studio album
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Tracklist · 13 tracks · 53:31
1På svai3:30
2Eg såg en engel i dag2:49
3Benedicte3:25
4Tre minutt4:03
5Drømmemann3:59
6Tapte gyldne stunder5:02
7Tusen takk3:06
8Min båt er så liten5:47
9Angoramjuk natt4:03
10Ingen vet5:02
11Ein får elska mens ein kan4:19
12Fins det et barn4:10
13Farvel4:16
Tapt uskyld
1999 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 46:04
1Bakom5:08
2Tapt uskyld3:59
3Aldri heilt fornøyd3:52
4Tilgi4:01
5Bildet3:08
6Minnet om2:41
7Tunge sko3:16
8La dei sleppa3:36
9Det ville vore fint2:50
10Sint himmel4:47
11Å komma heim4:41
12Stillheten4:05
Tålt
2002 · studio album
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Tracklist · 13 tracks · 53:15
1Ordet fanger3:54
2Trøstesang2:49
3Mysteriet deg4:01
4Min kveld4:07
5Eg såg4:01
6Gleda3:37
7Tålt4:06
8Omforlatelse3:08
9Og vips...3:16
10På veg3:48
11Smiskeland4:54
12Noen ganger4:56
13Ansiktet ditt6:38
En vakker dag
2004 · studio album
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Tracklist · 11 tracks · 43:56
1Dag for dom4:52
2Bare ein mann4:11
3En vakker dag3:51
4Ein liten vimpel4:03
5D e du d4:04
6Vinterland4:22
7Det e aleina me e4:03
8Intimitetstyranniet4:00
9Ingen e bare det me ser4:19
10Kor komme de fra2:12
11Aftenbønn3:59
Nåde
2006 · studio album
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Tracklist · 11 tracks · 46:15
1Porten4:26
2Tidlig vinter4:34
3Verden e vakker4:17
4Floden3:53
5Tap4:58
6Evig hvile4:40
7Mammas song4:15
8Nesten ingenting4:12
9Eg trives4:56
10Slutt4:11
11Epilog1:53
Pust
2008 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 46:19
1Sjelen spise sakte4:03
2E du den du e3:58
3Svart måne4:17
4Jerusalem3:33
5Sett4:00
6Blikket ditt3:40
7Pust3:45
8For seint3:38
9Pakk og dra4:19
10Dans på roser4:37
11Vinternatt3:20
12Sett at3:09
Rundt neste sving
2010 · studio album
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Tracklist · 11 tracks · 41:45
1Bekymra2:59
2Snart framme4:06
3Lykke4:49
4Nede for telling3:20
5Rundt neste sving4:31
6Ri stormen ut3:40
7Øverleva3:12
8Fragmenter3:21
9Savn4:43
10Godnatt3:46
11Vekk meg3:18
Far faller
2013 · studio album
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Tracklist · 11 tracks · 40:54
1Far faller3:50
2Stadig på leit4:05
3På rett kjøl3:11
4Eg vil ikkje dø3:37
5Kvinnen3:45
6Så kom den til oss3:53
7Et langt adjø3:47
8Under radaren2:56
9Chelsea3:57
10Gud med liten g3:35
11Så godt me kan4:18
Klassisk Bjørn Eidsvåg
2014 · studio album
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Tracklist · 14 tracks · 1:00:49
1Dag for dom4:42
2Skyfri himmel3:47
3Mysteriet deg4:47
4Parkert3:50
5Evig hvile4:16
6Eg ser3:40
7Floden4:24
8Stillheten3:44
9To små planeter3:53
10Stadig på leit5:14
11Forbuden frukt5:01
12På rett kjøl3:22
13Kyrie6:07
14Til alle tider4:02
Tapt paradis
2020 · studio album
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Tracklist · 11 tracks · 45:27
A1Veien4:29
A2Adams sang4:30
A3Kan det snu?3:14
A4Da mytene ble lære3:49
A5Tapt paradis6:26
B1Takk for alt3:37
B2Så kom du3:53
B3Mor3:36
B4Altfor lite nåde4:14
B5Bare ein gong3:23
B6Ingenting er som det en gang var4:16

Album · 6

Album release groups, by first release date
Year	Title	Notes	First release
1981	Live in Ny YorkSearch Spotify Search YouTube Music Tracklist · 9 tracks · 31:12 A1Eg e noke3:44 A2Det går nok over3:00 A3Baby I Love You4:11 A4Eg trur5:07 B1Tør'kje leva3:16 B2Min skyld2:48 B3Kom til oss2:05 B4Kvifor har du så lita tru2:36 B5Nå er vår tid4:25	Live	1981
1985	Bjørn's besteSearch Spotify Search YouTube Music Tracklist · 10 tracks · 38:36 1Gammal drøm2:47 2Håveprat3:50 3Som et barn4:35 4Babels tårn4:15 5Eg ser3:49 6Bakerste benk3:43 7Fabel4:40 8Tør'kje leva3:12 9En dag4:31 10Føtter på fjell3:14	Compilation	1985
1990	Alt du vil haSearch Spotify Search YouTube Music Tracklist · 14 tracks · 58:51 1Ingen vei tilbake2:59 2Aleina4:04 3Føtter på fjell3:23 4Du tok ikkje auene dine frå meg4:13 5Forbuden frukt5:24 6En dag5:14 7Ringdans4:32 8Hvor er du?5:08 9Se meg4:00 10Vertigo3:51 11Eg ser4:10 12Gammal drøm2:55 13Alt du vil ha3:18 14Kyrie5:40	Live	1990
2000	Hittil og littilSearch Spotify Search YouTube Music Tracklist · 16 tracks · 1:09:36 1Rart smil3:20 2Ingen vei tebake3:27 3Eg komme4:34 4Skyfri himmel3:34 5Alt du vil ha3:39 6Barnemenneske3:16 7Auene dine4:39 8Shalala2:41 9To små planeter4:43 10Drømmemann5:46 11Tør'kje leva4:52 12Saltvannsfolket4:20 13Teddybjørnens vise4:10 14Blyge blomar / Gammal drøm / Føtter på fjell / Kyrie8:11 15Min båt er så liten4:41 16Eg ser3:43	Live	2000
2004	Skyfri himmelSearch Spotify Search YouTube Music Tracklist · 14 tracks · 57:55 1Rart smil3:24 2Skyfri himmel3:40 3Shalala2:45 4Min kveld3:37 5Ingen vei tebake3:16 6Gammal drøm4:05 7Eg komme4:33 8Mysteriet deg4:08 9To små planeter4:17 10Sveken mann4:17 11Tapte gylne stunder6:25 12Barnemenneske3:47 13Eg ser4:49 14Tænd et lys for mig4:52	Live	2004
2009	De besteSearch Spotify Search YouTube Music Tracklist · 39 tracks · 2:39:56 Disc 120 tracks · 1:19:57 1Floden3:51 2På svai3:28 3To små planeter3:58 4Vertigo3:32 5Tapte gylne stunder4:34 6Klovnar4:42 7Verden e vakker4:15 8Tre minutt3:57 9Bare ein mann4:11 10Landet lenger bak4:07 11Føtter på fjell3:13 12Alt du vil ha3:14 13Blyge blomar3:46 14Drømmemann3:58 15E du den du e3:57 16Tålt4:02 17Barnemenneske3:35 18Forbuden frukt5:14 19Min båt er så liten5:01 20Gammal drøm3:22 Disc 219 tracks · 1:19:59 1Mysteriet deg4:00 2Dag for dom4:44 3Kyrie5:10 4Du tok ikkje auene dine frå meg4:01 5Skyfri himmel3:33 6Ingen vei tebake3:26 7Mammas song4:13 8Se meg4:21 9Du og eg4:00 10Songen5:00 11Evig hvile4:18 12Eg komme3:50 13Shalala2:51 14Teddybjørnens vise4:08 15Din dag4:31 16Fly, barn, fly5:18 17Tør'kje leva (Livskåte fuglar)4:11 18Til alle tider3:53 19Eg ser4:31	Compilation	1 April 2009

Single · 8

Single release groups, by first release date
Year	Title	First release
2009	Din dagSearch Spotify Search YouTube Music Tracklist · 1 track · 4:25 1Din dag4:25	17 August 2009
2013	På rett kjølSearch Spotify Search YouTube Music Tracklist · 1 track · 3:08 1På rett kjøl3:08	19 August 2013
2019	Alt eg serSearch Spotify Search YouTube Music Tracklist · 1 track · 2:57 1Alt eg ser2:57	27 September 2019
2020	Alt eg ikkje sågSearch Spotify Search YouTube Music Tracklist · 1 track · 3:08 1Alt eg ikkje såg3:08	28 February 2020
2021	VeienSearch Spotify Search YouTube Music Tracklist · 1 track · 4:09 1Veien4:09	26 March 2021
2023	Skal ikke gråteSearch Spotify Search YouTube Music Tracklist · 3 tracks · 9:25 1Skal ikke gråte3:24 2Fordi eg elskar deg3:10 3Jovial2:51	20 January 2023
2023	Vi toSearch Spotify Search YouTube Music Tracklist · 1 track · 3:32 1Vi to3:32	7 September 2023
2024	Skyfri himmelSearch Spotify Search YouTube Music Tracklist · 1 track · 3:46 1Skyfri himmel3:46	12 July 2024

EP · 1

EP release groups, by first release date
Cover	Year	Title	Notes	First release
	2016	Etterlyst: JesusSearch Spotify Search YouTube Music Tracklist · 6 tracks 1Ingen var så trygg i fare 2Kim sa dei at du var 3Takk skal du for helvete ha 4Onani 5Rikmannsamnesti 6Folket ditt lir		2016

Stats & PK

Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Bjørn Eidsvåg head-to-head →

Bjørn Eidsvåg metrics with percentile rank among published artists
Metric	Value	Percentile
Wikipedia language versions	13	67.6th
Spotify monthly listeners	—	no data
Release groups in DB	36	91.9th
Studio albums	21	96.7th
Awards recorded	9	98.7th
Timeline events	32	97.1th
Recording span (years)	48	89th
Genres	6	91th

Awards & honours

Awards and honours, by year
Year	Award	Result
1990	Spellemannprisen in entertainment	won
1991	Stavanger Aftenblads kulturpris	won
1997	Spellemann Award of the year	won
2002	Spellemannprisen for hit of the year	won
2006	Jury Honorary Award in Spellemannprisen	won
2006	Norsk Artistforbund Honorary Award	won
2007	Q131674106	won
2010	Lyricist Fund Award	won
2025	Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎	won

Where this record comes from

portrait—Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eidsv%C3%A5g_Salt_Art_Music_2021_181146_%28cropped%29.jpg
aliases/urls—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1e018877-f6d2-4487-8eb6-659fb389ada3
discography—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1e018877-f6d2-4487-8eb6-659fb389ada3
core—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q581957
genre—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q581957
seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bj%C3%B8rn_Eidsv%C3%A5g
biography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bj%C3%B8rn_Eidsv%C3%A5g

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Image: Stian Schløsser Møller · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wikidata: Q581957 · MusicBrainz: 1e018877-f6d2-4487-8eb6-659fb389ada3

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Timeline

1950s

Born 1954-03-17

1970s

Debut release: Inn for landing

Album: Inn for landing

Album: Bakerste benk

1980s

Album: Endelig voksen

Album: Passe gal

Album: På leit

Album: Dansere i natten

Album: Vertigo

1990s

Album: Tatt av vinden

Won: Spellemannprisen in entertainment

Won: Stavanger Aftenblads kulturpris

Album: Til alle tider

Album: Allemannsland

Album: Landet lenger bak

Album: På svai

Won: Spellemann Award of the year

Album: Tapt uskyld

2000s

Album: Tålt

Won: Spellemannprisen for hit of the year

Album: En vakker dag

Album: Nåde

Won: Jury Honorary Award in Spellemannprisen

Won: Norsk Artistforbund Honorary Award

Won: Q131674106

Album: Pust

2010s

Album: Rundt neste sving

Won: Lyricist Fund Award

Album: Far faller

Album: Klassisk Bjørn Eidsvåg

2020s

Album: Tapt paradis

Won: Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎

Biography

Biography

Singles

Discography & profile

Normalised profile

Discography (36 release groups · 21 studio albums)

Albums · 21

Album · 6

Single · 8

EP · 1

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