Tøsedrengene were a
Danish band that existed from 1978 to 1985, notable for their mix of pop-rock and
reggae
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with Danish-language lyrics. During their active years, they achieved great success in Denmark, their six studio albums selling more than a million copies.
The name translates to "The wimps", which is a parodic reference to the 70's anti masculine climate in Denmark.
Discography
Studio albums
* ''Det går fremad'' (1979)
* ''Tiden står stille'' (1981)
* ''Tøsedrengene 3'' (1982)
* ''Alle vore håb'' (1983)
* ''Tiden er klog'' (1984)
* ''I sikre hænder'' (1985)
* ''Sig du kan li mig / De 40 bedste sange'' (2014)
References
External links
Danser med Drenge history: Tøsedrengene*
Tøsedrengene, official website
Danish pop music groups
Musical groups established in 1978
Musical groups disestablished in 1986
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