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The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1977 in Norwegian music.

Events

April

1 – The 4th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (April 1 – 3).^[1]

May

25
- The 25th Bergen International Festival started in Bergen, Norway (May 25 – June 8).
- The 5th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 25 – June 8).^[2]

June

26 – The 8th Kalvøyafestivalen started at Kalvøya near by Oslo.

September

11 – The 9th Kalvøyafestivalen started at Kalvøya near by Oslo.^[3]

Albums released

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A

Arild Andersen

Shimri (ECM Records)^[4]

E

Jan Eggum

Heksedans (Columbia Records)^[5]

F

Flying Norwegians

Live (Sonet Records)^[6]

G

Jan Garbarek

Dis (ECM Records)^[7]

Haakon Graf

Blow Out (Compendium Records) with Sveinung Hovensjø, Jon Eberson and Jon Christensen^[8]

K

Karin Krog

But Three's A Crowd (Bluebell Records), with Red Mitchell^[9]
As You Are (The Malmö Sessions) (RCA Victor), with Nils Lindberg^[10]
A Song For You (Phontastic Records), with Bengt Hallberg^[11]

R

Inger Lise Rypdal

Tider Kommer-Tider Går (Talent Records)^[12]

T

Jahn Teigen

Teigen's Tivoli (Polydor Records)^[13]

Pål Thowsen

No Time For Time (Zarepta Records), with Jon Christensen, Terje Rypdal, and Arild Andersen^[14]

Radka Toneff

Winter Poem (Zarepta Records)^[15]

V

Jan Erik Vold

Ingentings Bjeller (Polydor Records), with Jan Garbarek-Bobo Stenson Quartet^[16]

Deaths

February

8 – Eivind Groven, composer and music critic (born 1901).^[17]
11 – Trygve Torjussen (91), composer and pianist (born 1885).^[18]

October

18 – Kristian Hauger, pianist, orchestra leader and composer of popular music (born 1905).^[19]

Births

January

8 – Torun Eriksen, jazz singer.
25 – Christian Ingebrigtsen, singer-songwriter and musician (A1).
28 – Sissel Vera Pettersen, Norwegian singer, saxophonist, and composer.
31 – Per Zanussi, jazz upright bassist and composer.

February

4 – Emil Nikolaisen, multi-instrumentalist and music producer.
10 – Mads Hauge, songwriter and record producer.
12 – Ruben Sverre Gjertsen, contemporary composer.
19 – Andre Lindal, songwriter, record producer and musician.

March

1 – Sven Atle "Silenoz" Kopperud, black metal guitarist (Dimmu Borgir).
6 – Kirsti Huke, jazz singer and composer.
10 – Torstein Lofthus, jazz/prog rock drummer and composer.
26 – Håvard Stubø, jazz guitarist and composer.
30 – Tor Egil Kreken, jazz guitarist, bassist, and banjo player (Wibutee).

April

5 – Håkon Kornstad, jazz saxophonist and operatic tenor (Wibutee).
28 – Asbjørn Lerheim, jazz guitarist and music teacher.
30 – Ole Jørn Myklebust, jazz trumpeter.

May

16 – Erik Faber, pop/rock singer-songwriter.
23 – Mads Berven, jazz guitarist.
28 – Trond Bråthen, black metal singer-songwriter, guitarist and bassist (died 2012).^[20]

June

2 – Helena Iren Michaelsen, rock singer.
8 – Frøy Aagre, jazz saxophonist.
9 – Atle Nymo, jazz saxophonist and bass clarinetist.
19 – Anne Nørdsti, singer.
22 – Gunilla Süssmann, classical pianist.
30
- Brynjar Rasmussen, jazz clarinetist.
- Kjersti Horn, theater director and storyboard artist.

August

5 – Terje Winterstø Røthing, rock guitarist.
7 – Deeyah Khan, singer, music producer, composer, film director, and human rights defender.
14 – Pål Mathiesen, musician and vocalist (Susperia).
18 – Even Kruse Skatrud, jazz trombonist, composer, music arranger and orchestra leader.
28 – Arve Isdal, black metal guitarist and producer.
31 – Cornelius Jakhelln, vocalist, guitarist, and poet.

September

13 – Julius Lind, jazz and rock double bassist.
20 – Martin Horntveth, drummer, composer and electronica artist (Jaga Jazzist).
23 – Olav Iversen, heavy metal composer, guitarist and singer.
27 – Tor Magne Glidje, guitarist (Extol).

October

2 – David Wallumrød, jazz pianist and organist.
18 – Christer Espevoll, rock guitarist.

November

1 – Anine Kruse, singer and choral conductor.
19 – Anne Lilia Berge Strand, singer, songwriter, record producer and DJ.
27 – Ivar Bjørnson, black metal guitarist and composer (Enslaved).

December

4 – Morten Veland, death metal multi-instrumentalist, composer, songwriter, and producer (Tristania, Sirenia and Mortemia).
23 – Tore Johansen, jazz trumpeter.