Ragnar Bjarnason

Ragnar Bjarnason, often affectionately known as Ragga Bjarni, is an esteemed Icelandic singer whose career has spanned several decades, marking him as a cherished figure in the nation's musical landscape. Born on October 20, 1934, Bjarnason's velvety voice and charismatic stage presence quickly endeared him to audiences when he burst onto the scene in the mid-20th century. A purveyor of traditional Icelandic music, romantic ballads, and pop tunes, he has remained an adaptable and evergreen performer whose appeal transcends generations.

Over his prolific career, Ragnar has recorded a vast array of albums and singles that showcase his versatility and deep connection with Icelandic music heritage. From heartfelt renditions of classic songs in "Lögin sem ekki mega gleymast" to the festive cheer of "Gleðileg jól með Ragga Bjarna", his music often encapsulates the warmth and spirit of Iceland. Celebrating his 75th year with a live performance album, "75 ára afmælistónleikar (Live)", he demonstrated an undiminished passion and energy for his craft. His body of work, including the reflective "Allar mínar götur" and "Falleg hugsun", as well as the joyous "Komdu í kvöld" and the commemorative "Vertu ekki að horfa - Afmælisútgáfa", solidifies Ragnar Bjarnason's status as a timeless icon in Iceland's musical pantheon.

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Allar mínar götur
Single - Released December 1, 2019
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