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The Hitmakers

Band, 1960-1967 DK
Rock and Pop

The Hitmakers was a Danish rock group established in 1960 in Copenhagen with the initiative of Jørgen Wulff Krabbenhøft (vocalist and guitar) and Benny Qvotrup (drummer). By 1961, the band also included Steen Bergstrøm (guitar), Erik Grønfeldt Hansen (bass). The band was considered a pioneer in Danish rock based on the model of Cliff Richard and The Shadows and also the Liverpool sound exemplified by The Beatles.

     
Popular Tracks   
Stop The Music on The Complete 1963-1968/Dansk Pigtråd vol.2 by The Hitmakers
I Saw Her Standing There on The Complete 1963-1968/Dansk Pigtråd vol.2 by The Hitmakers
Jambalay on The Complete 1963-1968/Dansk Pigtråd vol.2 by The Hitmakers
Let's Go on The Complete 1963-1968/Dansk Pigtråd vol.2 by The Hitmakers
Sweet Little Sixteen on The Complete 1963-1968/Dansk Pigtråd vol.2 by The Hitmakers
Tricky Dicky on The Complete 1963-1968/Dansk Pigtråd vol.2 by The Hitmakers
What You Gonna Do About It on The Complete 1963-1968/Dansk Pigtråd vol.2 by The Hitmakers
Træd an ved makronerne del 1. (Place P on Sang & Musik på Bakken Vol. 2 by Various Artists
Hello Josephine on The Complete 1963-1968/Dansk Pigtråd vol.2 by The Hitmakers
Mohair Sam on Pigtrådsmusik 2 by Various Artists

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
The Complete 1963-1968The Hitmakers + The Floor2002Compil.
Pop FørThe Hitmakers1974Compil.
Ginny Come LatelyThe Hitmakers1967Single
Where Were You When I Needed You / Feelin' Groovy (59'th Street Bridge Song)The Hitmakers1967Single
Lille Viggo VekselstrømThe Hitmakers1967Single
Last Train To ClarksvilleThe Hitmakers1967Single
Last Train To Clarksville / Mohair SamThe Hitmakers1966Single
So Much In Love / Love Me BabyThe Hitmakers1966Single
Little By LittleThe Hitmakers1966Single
Træd An Ved MakronerneThe Hitmakers1966Single
MichelleThe Hitmakers1966Single
Little Boy SadThe Hitmakers1965Single
Tricky Dicky / Singing The BluesThe Hitmakers1965Single
The HitmakersThe Hitmakers1965Album
Stop The Music / What You Gonna Do About ItThe Hitmakers1965Single
Back In U.S.A./Bony MoronieThe Hitmakers1965Single
Ogin Volta / Sabato SeraDario Campeotto & The Hitmakers1964Single
Farmer JohnThe Defenders & The Hitmakers1964Single
I Saw Her Standing ThereThe Hitmakers1963Single
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