Jan Kåre Hystad, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Jan Kåre Hystad

Jazz saxophonist

Date of Birth: 09-Jul-1955

Place of Birth: Stord, Hordaland, Norway

Profession: composer, saxophonist, jazz musician

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Jan Kåre "Hysen" Hystad (born 9 July 1955) is a Norwegian jazz musician (saxophone, clarinet, flute), and the older brother of jazz saxophonist Ole Jacob Hystad.
He is known as leader of his own Quartet and as part of the Bergen Big Band with cooperations with Teje Rypdal, John Surman and Karin Krogh.