Biography

Bob Anders Orkester
Effective period / Period of releases: 1968 - 1970
Members: Alfred Rasmussen, Ole Erling, Erik Kaare, Orla Olsen, Bent Penthien, Bjarne Andersen (2), Leif Sjöberg, Ole Andersen (3), Henry Nielsen (2)
Danish radio-, concert-, and recording band run and directed by Bjarne Andersen alias Bob Anders from late 1959.The band grew from a close cooperation with the singer Rita Storm, and in 1960 Rita Storm and Bob Anders Orkester was established as a wellknown and popular act through radio broadcasts and public concerts. Bjarne Andersen used other band names for his Bob Anders orchestra, but at least through the 60's and in the first part of the 70's most of the Bob Anders orchestras were based on the Bob Anders Orkester line-up from the early 60's.