Background
Jakobsen was born and raised in Bergen, where he played in local groups like Danmarks Plass Rock & Jazz (1974-1980), Frk.
Jakobsen was born and raised in Bergen, where he played in local groups like Danmarks Plass Rock & Jazz (1974-1980), Frk.
He played with jazz mucicians like Dag Arnesen, Knut Kristiansen, Vigleik Storaas, Olav Dale, January Kåre Hystad. During a period where he lived in Oslo he cooperated with Cutting Edge, Thorgeir Stubø, Knut Riisnæs, Paul Weeden, Guttorm Guttormsen, Søyr, Rune Klakegg, Rob Waring and Carl Morten Iversen.