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Lars Lilholt (born in
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on 14 March 1953) is a Danish singer, violinist, guitarist and composer.


Career


Kræn Bysted's

In the early 1970s, he was part of Kræn Bysted's, a Danish acoustic folk, electric folk and rock group made up of Lars Lilholt, Jacob Ohrt and Lars Dam, all from Aalborg. The singer Inger Nyholm from Silkeborg joined in 1975 and drummer Jens Jørgen Pedersen in 1977. The group had various bass players contributing including Jakob Dalsgaard, Karsten Kongsøre, Johs Stærk and Ole Grønbæk.


Lars Lilholt Band

He performs with his band Lars Lilholt Band. In 1982, he released album , his first solo album. He formed Lars Lilholt Band the following year made up of Lars Lilholt, Tine Lilholt, Kristian Lilholt, Gert Vincent and Tommy Kejser. When Kejser became manager of the band, he was replaced by Tom Bilde (from Mek Pek Partyband) The band has seen many changes and the present set-up is made up of Lars Lilholt (vocals, violin, guitar), Gert Vincent (electric guitar), Klaus Thrane (drums, percussion), Tom Bilde (bass), Kristian Fogh (keyboard) and Eskild Dohn (trumpet, saxophone). Lilholt has written hundreds of songs, but by far the most famous is "Kald det kærlighed" (meaning Call it love).


Dalton

He was also part of a Danish supergroup named Dalton made up of Lilholt, Johnny Madsen and Allan Olsen. It was formed in 1983 but had to wait till 1992 for their first album ''Dalton''. They reunited in 2005 to work on new materials and had a comeback in 2010 for a grand tour.


Discography


Albums


Lars Lilholt


Lars Lilholt Band


Albums with other bands

;In Spillemændene fra Himmerland *1975: ''Liegstouw'' ;Kræn Bysted's *1975: ''Gammel dansk MC'' *1977: ''Kræn Bysteds'' *1978: ''Den anden Kræn'' *1980: ''Stavnsbundet'' ; Dalton * 1992: ''Dalton'' * 2009: ''Tyve Ti'' * 2010: ''Var Her''


Singles


References


External links


Official Lars Lilholt Band website
* * Danish folk music groups Danish violinists Danish male violinists Danish composers Danish male composers 1953 births Living people 21st-century violinists 21st-century Danish male singers People from Herlev Municipality Musicians from the Capital Region of Denmark {{Denmark-composer-stub