"Erik Balke"@en . "non_vocal_instrumentalist" . . . "1953-11-07Z"^^ . . "1953Z"^^ . . "Erik Balke (born 7 November 1953 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz musician (saxophone), known as leader of the \"Lille Fr\u00F8en Saksofonkvartett\" with Vidar Johansen, Arne Frang and Odd Riisn\u00E6s/Tore Brunborg/Olav Dale, as member of his younger brother Jon Balke's early orchestras, and for cooperations with Don Cherry, Ed Blackwell, Per J\u00F8rgensen, Audun Kleive, Nils Petter Molv\u00E6r, Torbj\u00F8rn Sunde, Tore Brunborg, Paolo Vinaccia, and Bugge Wesseltoft."@en . "Balke, Erik"@en . . . . "Musician" .