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Bill Berg (musician)

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Bill Berg
OriginHibbing, Minnesota, U.S.
GenresJazz fusion, jazz
Instrumentdrums

Bill Berg is an American jazz and fusion drummer known for his work with the group Flim & the BB's, as well as with guitarist Wayne Johnson.

Early life

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Berg is a native of Hibbing, Minnesota.[1]

Career

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Berg worked as the drummer on the Bob Dylan album Blood on the Tracks.[2][3] Berg has also worked with Leo Kottke, Gary Brunotte, Bill Perkins, and others. He has also worked with the Marc Yaxley Trio, a local jazz band in Transylvania County, North Carolina.

Personal life

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Berg lives in Brevard, North Carolina, and frequently performs in the Asheville metropolitan area.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Setting the Record Straight: Bob Dylan's 'Blood on the Tracks' (Guitarist Kevin Odegard Revisits the Sessions) – Rock Cellar Magazine". rockcellarmagazine.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Blood on the Tracks Musicians Reunite". Billboard. 2004. Archived from the original on 5 June 2011. Retrieved 22 May 2010.
  3. ^ "Featured Artist Bill Berg – Carolina Drumworks". carolinadrumworks.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Bill Berg Presents: 'Jazz at 185 King Street' This Friday – Brevard NC". The Transylvania Times. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
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