Jan Høiland
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Jan Høiland is a Norwegian singer, who lived for many years in Harstad
. The song "Tio tusen röda rosor" by Thore Skogman
was the biggest hit for Jan Høiland. Today, this is the song which is most associated with Jan Høiland http://www.nrk.no/programmer/radio/pa_dansefot/4451076.html. Accompanied by Finn Våland on piano, he made his debut at Cafe Inger in Stavanger in 1957, followed by his record debut "Det vil komme av seg selv"/"Dormi-dormi-dormi" (1958), on Columbia
. These were Norwegian 78 records.
Harstad
is the second largest city and municipality by population, in Troms county, Norway – the city is also the third largest in North Norway. Thus Harstad is the natural centre for its district. Situated approximately north of the Arctic Circle, the city celebrated its 100th anniversary in...
. The song "Tio tusen röda rosor" by Thore Skogman
Thore Skogman
Thore Skogman was a Swedish entertainer.Skogman was born in Hallstahammar, Sweden. He made his debut recording in 1955 and came third in Sweden's national song contest Melodifestivalen in 1963. In the 1960s he wrote "Fröken Fräken" that became one of his most successful hits...
was the biggest hit for Jan Høiland. Today, this is the song which is most associated with Jan Høiland http://www.nrk.no/programmer/radio/pa_dansefot/4451076.html. Accompanied by Finn Våland on piano, he made his debut at Cafe Inger in Stavanger in 1957, followed by his record debut "Det vil komme av seg selv"/"Dormi-dormi-dormi" (1958), on Columbia
Columbia Records
Columbia Records is an American record label, owned by Japan's Sony Music Entertainment, operating under the Columbia Music Group with Aware Records. It was founded in 1888, evolving from an earlier enterprise, the American Graphophone Company — successor to the Volta Graphophone Company...
. These were Norwegian 78 records.