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Knutsen < Ludvigsen was a Norwegian singing duo consisting of Øystein Dolmen ("Knutsen") and Gustav Lorentzen ("Ludvigsen").[1]Writing and performing various songs mostly aimed at children, they released seven albums, two of which received Spellemannprisen - the Norwegian Grammy.[2] They had several #1 hits, including "Grevling i taket", "Hallo! Hallo!" and "Dum og deilig". Since the late 90's, they have enjoyed a cult status among young Norwegians, performing a series of reunion concerts.[1]
October 26, 2006, TV 2 broadcast the program "Knutsen < Ludvigsen - The Full Story". The Norwegian Pop < Rock Encyclopedia says: "This was more than a famous duo - Knutsen < Ludvigsen was an institution. The whole rock generation of the nineties was nourished by their records."[3]
On 21 April 2010, Gustav Lorentzen died from a heart attack while participating in an orienteering race near Bergen. He was 62.
Discography
Knutsen < Ludvigsen (1970)
Brunost no igjæn (1972) #23[4]
Nr. 3 - Tut (1974)
Bakklandet Bassangforening: Ned Med Nidaros (1975)
Du milde Mosart! (1977)
Fiskepudding! Lakrisbåter! (1980)
Compilations
Samleplate (1984)
Knutsen < Ludvigsens Beste (1996) (Translated: Best)
Knutsen < Ludvigsens Ver'ste' (1997) (Translated: Worst)
Dum og Deilig: Knutsen < Ludvigsens Beste (2008)
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