Jamie Borger | |
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Birth name | Jan Peter Joacim Jamie Borger |
Also known as | Mr B |
Origin | Avesta, Sweden |
Genres | Rock, Hard rock, Heavy metal, |
Occupation(s) | Musician, drums |
Instrument(s) | drums |
Website | Jamie Borger's official site |
Jamie Borger (born 28 May 1964) is a Swedish drummer who has played in the bands Talisman, Treat and Last Autumn's Dream. Over the years, he also has recorded with Alfonzetti, Adam Thompson, Baltimore, Human Clay, Swedish Erotica and Jeff Scott Soto.
He also be involved several unreleased groups like The Three Kings with Jeff Scott Soto and Swedish guitar player Goran Elmquist. A couple of their demos ("As I Do To You" and "This Ain't the Love") were used by Jeff Scott Soto on his Believe in Me E.P.
His musical influences include: Mick Tucker, Ian Paice, Bobby Rondinelli and Jeff Porcaro.
He is sponsored by Sonor Drums and Zildjian.
Discography
with Talisman
- Humanimal Part II - 1994
- Humanimal - 1994
- Five out of Five (Live in Japan) - 1994
- Life - 1995
- Best of... (compilation, different from above) - 1996
- BESTerious (compilation) - 1996
- Truth - 1998
- Cats and Dogs - 2003
- Five Men Live - 2005
- 7 - 2006
CD singles edited with Talisman
- All + All (CD single) (1994)
- Todo y Todo (CD single) (All + All Latin American market release under nickname Genaro) (1994)
- Colour My XTC (CD single) (1994)
- Doing Time With My Baby (CD single) (1994)
- Frozen (CD single) (1995)
- Crazy (CD single) (1998)
with Last Autumn's Dream
- 2005 - II
- 2006 - Winter in Paradise
- 2007 - Saturn Skyline
- 2007 - Impressions: The Very Best of LAD (Japanese market)
- 2007 - Hunting Shadows
- 2008 - Live in Germany 2007
- 2008 - Impressions: The Very Best of LAD (German market)
- 2009 - Dreamcatcher
with Treat
- 1987 - Dreamhunter
- 1989 - Treat (UK compilation)
- 1989 - Organized Crime
- 1992 - Treat
- 2006 - Weapons of Choice 1984-2006
- 2008 - Scratch and Bite (Remaster) + Live at FireFest DVD
- 2010 - Coup De Grace
- 2016 - Ghost of Graceland
with Human Clay
- 1997 - u4ia
- 2005 - Closing the Book (remaster)
with Jeff Scott Soto
- 2002 - Believe in Me E.P.
- 2004 - Lost in the Translation
- 2006 - Essential Ballads
- 2012 - Damage Control
with Alfonzetti
- 2000 - Ready
- 2002 - Machine
with Swedish Erotica
- 1985 - Blindman's Justice
with Baltimoore
- 1992 - Double Density
Other recordings
- 2000 - Various Artist - A Tribute to Grand Funk Railroad
Endorsement
Sonor Delite Series, Brilliant Champagne Finish:
- 14" x 5" Snare Drum,Wood Shell
- 12" x 9" Tom Tom
- 14" x 14" Floor Tom
- 16" x 16" Floor Tom
- 22" x 17" Bass Drum
Zildjian Cymbals:
- 10" A Custom Splash
- 19" A Custom Crash
- 14" Oriental China Trash
- 14" A Master Sound Hi-Hat
- 12" A Custom Splash
- 18" A Custom Projection Crash
- 22" K Dark Ride
- 18" Oriental China
- 19" A Custom Crash
- 18" A Custom Crash
- 20" A Custom Crash
Drumheads: Snare: Remo Emperor Coated Toms: Remo Emperor Smooth White Kick: Remo Powerstroke 3 Clear
Sonor 600 Series Hardware
Sonor Giant Step Double Pedal Sticks: Zildjian Super 5B