Biography
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Spillemændene Fra Himmerland
Effective period / Period of releases: 1974 - 1975
Members: Lars Lilholt, Lars Dam Sørensen, Emil Nikolajsen, Anton Jørgensen, Otto Trads, Ejner Kristiansen, Harald M. Nielsen, Knud S. Christensen, Niels Jørgen Østergaard Petersen, Børge Kristensen, Poul Jensen (2), Peter Blicher
Danish traditional folk band from Himmerland, Jutland, which may be seen as originated from the 1950/60's Himmerlands-Spillemændene. On their second LP some of the original musicians were replaced by young folk musicians like Lars Lilholt who would pioneer the folk revival in the 70's in Denmark.Related to Rebildspillemændene and also affiliated with Spillemandsmuseet, a Danish museum for traditional folk music, located in Rebild.