Prima Vera (band)
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Prima Vera was a Norwegian
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Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

 comedy group existing from 1976 to 1984. For the most part, their music was humorous songs, often Norwegian versions of well-known international hits with totally unrelated, funny or sarcastic lyrics. The group ended in 1984 when one of the members, Jahn Teigen
Jahn Teigen
Jahn Teigen is a Norwegian singer and musician. Jahn received a knighthood from H.M. King Harald V. He represented Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest three times, in 1978, 1982 and 1983. His given name was Jan, he added the silent H later. Since October 2006 he has been living in Sweden...

, left the group to focus on his own career, which had a more serious character. This led to controversies with one of the other members, Herodes Falsk
Herodes Falsk
Kim Bård Hansen , better known by his stage name Herodes Falsk, is a Norwegian comedian, actor and songwriter. Falsk is probably best known for his work with the musical comedy trio Prima Vera alongside Jahn Teigen and Tom Mathisen, and for his longtime collaboration with Mathisen after Prima...

, until a short reunion of the group in 2000.

Discography

  • Du er eit svin/Jeg bare sitter her og kjeder meg (single, 1977)
  • Prima Vera (1977)
  • Brakara (1978)
  • Salmer og sanger vi gjerne hiver (1979)
  • Best of Ebba (compilation album, 1980)
  • Fisle Narrepanne i Tyrol (1981)
  • Den 5te (1981)
  • Ha ha he he ho! (De gærne har'e godt) (1982)
  • Her kommer Olavs Menn (1983)
  • Absolute Prima Vera (1994)
  • Prima Vera Show (1996)
  • Rest of the best vol 2.5 (compilation album, 2000)
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