Henning Kvitnes

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Henning Kvitnes

Henning Kvitnes (born 13 May 1958) is a singer/songwriter from Tistedal, Halden in Norway. His debut came with The Ice Cream Band, but he later found bigger success as a solo artist.

Biography[]

Kvitnes first made a name for himself in 1978, with The Ice Cream Band, who warmed up for Elvis Costello at Chateau Neuf in Oslo. The band soon changed name to . As a member of The Young Lords he released his first album, Same Shit - New Wrapping in 1980. In 1991 he released his first album in Norwegian, titled .

Kvitnes has during his career collaborated with several of Norway's most famous musicians, Åge Aleksandersen, Arve Tellefsen, and Claudia Scott, to mention a few.

In 2007 he won a Norwegian Grammy, Spellemannsprisen, for his album Stemmer i gresset.[1] He has also won ,[2] an annual honorary title given out to stand out musicians.

Discography[]

  • 1980 - Same Shit - New Wrapping (with The Young Lords)
  • 1981 - We Like to Watch (with Saturday Cowboys)
  • 1982 - Little Big Horn - Live (with Saturday Cowboys)
  • 1982 - The Tunnel (with Henning Kvitnes Next Step)
  • 1984 - Open Roads (with Next Step)
  • 1987 - Back to Little Eden (with Henning Kvitnes Little Eden)
  • 1988 - Solitude Road (with Little Eden)
  • 1989 - Everyday Life (with Little Eden)
  • 1991 - Veien hjem
  • 1991 - Songs people play (Greatest hits album)
  • 1993 - Postcards from life
  • 1995 - Godt Vann
  • 1996 - Tida bare kommer (de beste)
  • 1998 - Evig eies (kun et dårlig rykte)
  • 1999 - Heartland
  • 2001 - Scandicana
  • 2003 - På godt norsk
  • 2004 - Bare vente litt på sjelen
  • 2005 - Manda' morra - 14 sanger av Stein Ove Berg
  • 2006 - Ut av veggen
  • 2007 - Stemmer i gresset
  • 2009 - Tid for latskap
  • 2010 - For sånne som oss - de beste
  • 2010 - Bortkomne julestjerner med Koret på Botsen
  • 2012 - Ingen tid å miste
  • 2014 - Jada, vi elsker...

References[]

  1. ^ Fold, The. "Spellemann // Hjem". Spellemann.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-03-02. Retrieved 2010-12-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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