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Bent Fabric
Person · male · Kingdom of Denmark · Frederiksberg · born 1924 · died 2020 · recording since 1962
Danish pianist and composer (1924–2020)
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Also known as Bent Fabric · Bent Fabric & His Piano · Bent Fabric and his piano · Bent Fabrice · Bent Fabricius-Bjerre · Bent Fabricius-Bjerre · +2 more
Timeline
23 events▣ Album 16✦ Award 4◦ Birth 1★ Debut release 1† Death 1
1920s
1960s
· Debut release
Debut release: Alley Cat
First documented Album in the MusicBrainz discography.
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1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
Biography
English biography608 words · 4 sectionssource: wikipedia-en · licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1312582644
Biography
Bent Fabricius-Bjerre (7 December 1924 – 28 July 2020), better known internationally as Bent Fabric, was a Danish pianist and composer.
Biography
Bent Fabricius-Bjerre was born in Frederiksberg, Denmark. He started a jazz ensemble after World War II and founded a label, Metronome Records, in 1950. He released a series of ten inch albums on the Metronome label entitled 50 Years Of Evergreens in 1955, under the pseudonym Frank Barcley. However, he is best known for his 1961 instrumental "Omkring et flygelOmkring et flygelSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 12 tracksA1Omkring et flygel2:31A2Olsen Banden2:21A3Blå time2:35A4Ikke spor forelsket2:48A5Tænk på et tal3:32A6Slingrevalsen3:05B1Matador3:00B2Når skyggerne bli'r lange3:14B3Pusterummet2:04B4Duerne flyver1:54B5Nøglen til paradis2:46B6Alley cat2:30" (literally, "Around a Grand Piano") which became a hit in Denmark. The song was re-released worldwide under the name "Alley Cat
Alley CatSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 12 tracksA1Alley Cat2:24A2Across the Alley From the Alamo2:11A3You Made Me Love You3:03A4Trudie1:56A5Markin' Time1:38A6In the Arms of My Love2:28B1Delilah2:15B2Catsanova Walk1:58B3Symphony2:19B4Early Morning in Copenhagen2:22B5Comme Ci, Comme Ca2:06B6Baby Won't You Please Come Home2:50" on Atco Records the following year, and went to No. 1 in Australia and No. 49 in Germany. The tune also became a hit in the United States; the song hit No. 2 on the AC chart and no. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100, and the LP of the same name hit No. 13 on the Billboard 200. "Alley Cat" also won a Grammy Award for Best Rock & Roll Recording. It sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc. The follow-up single, "Chicken Feed", hit No. 63 in the U.S.
Fabricius-Bjerre had done extensive work in film scores prior to the success of his singles, and continued to work in film for decades after. In 2003, Fabricius-Bjerre returned to the charts, this time in his native Denmark. He released the album Jukebox
JukeboxSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 13 tracks1Jukebox3:172Everytime3:143Keep on Rising3:464It Feels Like Love3:285Shake3:116Just Be There for Me4:267Pusterummet3:238Haven't You Noticed3:329Relax Boy2:2910Bam Boogie3:1811Bridges3:2812Shake (Spanish Fly remix)3:3613Jukebox (Spanish Fly remix)3:08 as Bent Fabric, where he worked with critically acclaimed Danish musicians, including Peter Frödin. The singles "Jukebox" hit No. 3 in Denmark and "Shake" hit No. 10 that year. In 2006, a remix of "Jukebox" was released, and the title track became a dance music hit, peaking at No. 7 on the US Dance/Club Play charts. The album was also re-released in the United States, this time featuring a remix of his famous instrumental song "Alley Cat", formerly known as “Omkring et flygel” (“Around a Piano”), among others.
In 2005 he released the compilation album, Kan du kende melodienKan Du Kende MelodienSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 14 tracks1Nattens Sidste Cigaret3:582Jeg Vil Ha' Ham3:083Winter Blues Bossa Nova3:104Go' Morgen Danmark2:305Slingrevalsen3:476Camilla (Støvsugerbanden)2:397Kan Du Kende Melodien (In The Middle Of A Song)3:508Når Skyggerne Bliver Lange3:439Tænk På Et Tal3:3210Jeopardy2:4111Hvorfor Skal Foråret Være Grønt2:2412Jeg Spør' Mig Selv Hver Morgen3:3313Norwegian Sunset3:1214På Gensyn3:08 (literally Do you recognize the melody) featuring some of his most famous and recognized film and TV scores.
In 2018, Bent Fabricius-Bjerre was honored for his long and active career by the naming of a new species of beetle †Cacomorphocerus bentifabrici (Fabrizio Fanti & Anders Leth Damgaard, 2018). Married thrice, he died on 28 July 2020.
Film music
Poeten og Lillemor (1958)
Helle for Helene (1959)
Forelsket i København (1960)
Poeten og Lillemor og Lotte (1960)
Cirkus Buster (1961)
Flemming på kostskole (1961)
Svinedrengen og prinsessen på ærten (1962)
Poeten og Lillemor i forårshumør (1963)
Tre piger i Paris (1963)
Hvis lille pige er du? (1963)
Halløj i himmelsengen (1964)
Døden kommer til middag (1964)
Pigen og millionæren (1965)
Strike First Freddy (1965)
Relax Freddy (1966)
Olsen-banden (1968–1998)
Olsenbanden (Norwegian, 1969–1999)
Tænk på et tal (1969)
Ballade på Christianshavn (1971)
Flåklypa Grand Prix (Norwegian, 1975)
Matador (TV series, 1978–1981)
Min farmors hus (1984)
Når engle elsker (1986)
Peter von Scholten (1990)
Lad isbjørnene danse (1990)
Det skaldede spøgelse (1992)
Blinkende lygter (2000)
Olsen-banden Junior (2001)
Klovn - The Movie (2010)
Albums
1962 Alley Cat (Atco Records)
1962 The Happy Puppy (Atco Records)
1963 Piano Party with Bent Fabric (Columbia 33-OSX-7720)(Australia)
1964 Organ Grinder's Swing (Atco Records)
1964 The Drunken Penguin (Atco Records)
1965 Together! (with Acker Bilk) (Atco Records)
1966 Never Tease Tigers (Atco Records)
1967 Operation Lovebirds (Atco Records)
1968 Relax With Bent Fabric (Atco Records)
1997 The Very Best of Bent Fabric
1998 Klaver med mer (CMC Records)
2001 Mit livs melodi (Copenhagen Records)
2004 Jukebox (Universal)
2005 Kan du kende melodien (Universal)
2014 Bent Fabricius-Bjerre og Hans Musik (Warner Music)
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 14 | 70.2th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 26 | 89.3th |
| Studio albums | 17 | 95.5th |
| Awards recorded | 4 | 96.3th |
| Timeline events | 23 | 95th |
| Recording span (years) | 58 | 96.8th |
| Genres | 4 | 84.7th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (26 release groups · 17 studio albums)
Albums · 17
1962 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 27:30
A1Alley Cat2:24A2Across the Alley From the Alamo2:11A3You Made Me Love You3:03A4Trudie1:56A5Markin' Time1:38A6In the Arms of My Love2:28B1Delilah2:15B2Catsanova Walk1:58B3Symphony2:19B4Early Morning in Copenhagen2:22B5Comme Ci, Comme Ca2:06B6Baby Won't You Please Come Home2:501962 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 27:45
A1The Happy Puppy2:39A2C'Est Si Bon2:08A3Chicken Feed2:06A4There You Are2:27A5The Sunshine of Your Smile1:49A6Love Is Just Around the Corner2:34B1Sermonette2:23B2Zero Zero2:13B3The Midnight Sun Will Never Set2:47B4That Certain Party2:20B5Tip Toe Serenade1:56B6Puppy Love2:231964 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 27:29
A1Blå Time2:35A2In Einer Kleinen Konditorei2:03A33 Piger I Paris2:42A4Sweet Georgia Brown2:02A5I'm Confessin'2:09A6Stumbling2:10B1Darling, Je Vous Aime Beaucoup2:39B2Liza1:58B3As Time Goes By2:30B4Banjo Benny2:19B5In a Little Spanish Town2:10B6Nagasaki2:121964 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 26:25
A1The Old Piano Roll Blues2:02A2Titena2:10A3Fly Me to the Moon2:13A4Fourth Man Theme2:16A5Thanks for the Buggy Ride2:21A6Something's Gotta Give2:09B1The Drunken Penguin1:56B2Clementine1:56B3Wonderful One2:24B4Banjo Benny2:22B5Romance2:49B6Diga Diga Doo1:471964 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 26:27
A1Organ Grinder's Swing2:12A2As Time Goes By2:32A3Darling, Je Vous Aime Beacoup2:35A4Liza1:59A5In a Little Spanish Town2:09A6Blue Hour2:31B1In Einer Kleinen Konditorei2:03B2Sweet Georgia Brown2:01B3Nagasaki2:10B4Stumbling2:10B5I'm Confessin'2:07B6Goofus1:581965 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 32:38
A1Alley Cat2:30A2Summer Set2:55A3Cocktails For Two2:53A4Come Take My Hand2:20A5Let's Put Out The Lights (And Go To Sleep)2:50A6My Love Forgive Me2:52B1Stranger On The Shore2:41B2Blue Hour2:49B3What'll I Do2:15B4Lullaby Of The Leaves3:19B5These Foolish Things2:34B6Handsome Gigolo2:401966 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 33:48
A1Cocktails for Two3:00A2Summer Set2:59A3Alley Cat2:34A4What'll I Do2:18A5These Foolish Things2:39A6Handsome Gigolo2:41B1Blue Hour2:55B2Lullaby Of The Leaves3:26B3Come Take My Hand2:26B4My Love Forgive Me3:00B5Stranger on the Shore2:55B6Let's Put Out the Lights2:551966 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 28:33
A1Never Tease Tigers2:11A2Limehouse Blues2:32A3One Finger Melody2:27A4Linda2:20A5Laughing on the Outside (Crying on the Inside)2:45A6Three Flowers2:15B1In Detroit2:36B2Bye Bye Blackbird2:01B3Can't You See2:20B4Memories of You2:32B5Pretty Baby2:01B6Theme From "La Boheme"2:331966 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks
A1LovebirdsA2AtmosphereA3Mexican StripA4Por FavorA5PepeA6Merci, CherieB1SummerwindB2Relax FredB3Blue FlamingoesB4LetkisB5Winter Blues Bossa NovaB6Boom Boom1967 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 30:34
A1Lovebirds2:19A2Atmosphere3:12A3Mexican Strip2:20A4Por Favor2:32A5Pepe2:42A6Merci, Cherie2:27B1Summerwind2:22B2Three Girls in Paris2:42B3Blue Flamingoes2:44B4Letkis2:29B5Winter Blues Bossa Nova2:33B6Say Boom Boom2:12Plays Gay and Sentimental Songs
1967 · studio album
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Tracklist · 11 tracks
A1The Pink ElephantA2By the FiresideA3There Is No Greater LoveA4The Happy WhistlerA5Wings of the DoveB1LillianB2The Dipsy DoodleB3Please Be KindB4White LadyB5I Can't Begin to Tell YouB6Time on My Hands1972 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 35:34
A1Love Story3:20A2If I Had My Way3:03A3Walzer der Einsamkeit3:31A4Das bin ich2:35A5Nature Boy3:30A6Der Schlüssel zum Paradies2:44B1What a Wonderful World2:34B2Apple Blossom Time3:00B3Peters Theme2:15B4What the World Needs Now3:47B5Der Tag ging gestern zu Ende2:45B6Alley Cat2:301982 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 32:20
A1Omkring et flygel2:31A2Olsen Banden2:21A3Blå time2:35A4Ikke spor forelsket2:48A5Tænk på et tal3:32A6Slingrevalsen3:05B1Matador3:00B2Når skyggerne bli'r lange3:14B3Pusterummet2:04B4Duerne flyver1:54B5Nøglen til paradis2:46B6Alley cat2:302004 · studio album
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Tracklist · 13 tracks · 44:16
1Jukebox3:172Everytime3:143Keep on Rising3:464It Feels Like Love3:285Shake3:116Just Be There for Me4:267Pusterummet3:238Haven't You Noticed3:329Relax Boy2:2910Bam Boogie3:1811Bridges3:2812Shake (Spanish Fly remix)3:3613Jukebox (Spanish Fly remix)3:082014 · studio album
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Tracklist · 31 tracks · 1:37:50
1Alley Cat2:322Reodors Ballade = Reodor'S Ballade2:363Matador3:274En enkel melodi til dig2:165Olsenbanden3:156Winter Blues Bossa Nova (Pigen Og Millionæren)2:347Blinkende lygter2:518Peter Von Scholten3:049Tænk på et tal3:3110Pusterummet2:1511Når skyggerne bliver lange3:1512Temaet Fra "Jeopardy"3:0013Go' morgen Danmark3:0314Slingrevalsen3:0216Jeg Vil Ha Ham3:0817På gensyn2:4718Duerne flyver2:2719Nattens Sidste Cigaret2:5720Forelsket I København2:5821Nøglen til Paradis3:2422Jeg Sætter Min Hat Som Jeg Vil3:0223Ligeglad3:3324Hvor blev den af?2:5225Kærlighed3:5426Jeg er vist nok lidt gammeldags5:0027Gå Gå3:2828Jeg spørger mig selv4:1729Stilleleg For Voksne2:5130Hvorfor skal foråret være grønt3:2031Les Filles de Copenhague3:2032Dig og mig3:512018 · studio album
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Tracklist · 40 tracks · 39:54
1The Olsen Gang (Theme)1:082Karina & Rico1:023The Flagpole0:384Brian, Bodyguard0:515When the Shadows Grow Long1:356Minuet0:397Britta Polka0:518Amélie Waltz0:489First Class1:3010Nowhere to Go1:1011Harry Leaves0:2712Persuading Harry0:4413The Chaser and the Chasee0:3114The King & The Kid1:3215After the Heist1:4616A Successful Heist1:2917Unione Siciliana1:0118The Dunes0:4119The Heist2:3220A Perfect Life1:0021Spain0:3722Back Again0:4423La Pandilla de Olsen0:1624Cello Concerto Mvt. 21:1025Cello Concerto Mvt. 31:0326Cello Concerto Mvt. 51:1427Cello Concerto Mvt. 60:2528The Toy Factory1:3429Under the Bridge1:4130The Big Heist0:2531Swapping the Briefcases1:1932Shouting at a Gunman0:2633The Drawbridge0:3034Ulla0:5135The Solarium0:2536Assistant Director0:3937Chairman Egon Olsen0:35383 Beers0:3239The Heist Begins2:3940Happily Ever After0:54— · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 28:33
A1Never Tease Tigers2:11A2Limehouse Blues2:32A3One Finger Melody2:27A4Linda2:20A5Laughing on the Outside (Crying on the Inside)2:45A6Three Flowers2:15B1In Detroit2:36B2Bye Bye Blackbird2:01B3Can't You See2:20B4Memories of You2:32B5Pretty Baby2:01B6Theme From "La Boheme"2:33
Single · 2
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Alley CatSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 4:02AAlley Cat2:25 BPiano Serenade1:37 | May 1962 | ||
| — | JukeboxSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 7:581Jukebox (radio edit)3:17 2Jukebox (extended version)4:41 | — |
Album · 7
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | The Very Best of Bent FabricSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 17 tracks · 39:231Alley Cat2:33 2Markin' Time1:47 3Chicken Feed2:10 4That Certain Party2:28 5The Happy Puppy2:38 6Sermonette2:26 7Goofus2:02 8Organ Grinder's Swing2:16 9The Old Piano Roll Blues2:06 10Titena2:16 11The Drunken Penguin2:01 12Alley Cat Dance2:28 13Never Tease Tigers2:16 14Can't You See2:22 15The Sweet Charity Theme2:20 16Lovebirds2:22 17The Pink Elephant2:52 | Compilation | 14 January 1997 | |
| 1998 | Klaver med merSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 20 tracks · 57:591Temaet fra "Jeopardy"3:00 2Temaet fra "Go' Morgen Danmark"3:03 3Nøglen Til Paradis (Temaet fra radioprogrammet "2860 Søborg")2:44 4Matador (Temaet fra TV-serien "Matador")2:59 5Förälskad i Köpenhamn (Fra filmen "Forelsket i København")2:54 6Alley Cat (Temaet fra TV-udsendelsen "Omkring Et Flygel")2:31 7Pusterummet (Fredagssangen fra "Tæskeholdet")2:02 8Jeg Sætter Min Hat Som Jeg Vil (Fra filmen "Jeg Er Sgu' Min Egen")2:59 9Temaet fra "Olsen Banden"2:08 10Jeg Vil Ha' Ham (Fra musicalen "Ester")3:58 11En Enkelt Melodi Til Dig3:40 12Jeg Er Vistnok Lidt Gammeldags (Fra musicalen "Ja, Mor! Nej, Mor?")4:23 13Duerne Flyver (Fra filmen "Jeg Er Sgu' Min Egen")2:45 14Love Birds (Temaet fra "Slå Først Frede")1:59 15Early Morning In Copenhagen (Fra filmen "Forelske I København")2:18 16Hvor Blev Kærligheden af?2:52 17Nattens Sidste Cigaret (Fra filmen "Helle For Helene")2:44 18Ikke Spor Forelsket (Fra filmen "Forelsket I København")2:51 19Mor (Fra filemn "Poeten og Lillemor")3:09 20Slingrevalsen (Fra filmen "Slingrevalsen")3:00 | Compilation | 1998 | |
| 2000 | Flickering LightsSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 20 tracks · 32:151Blinkende lygter (Prolog)1:20 2Torkilds forlades0:42 3Indbruddet1:27 4Flugten0:59 5Køreturen1:52 6Huset1:13 7Torkilds barndom2:14 8Surprise!1:58 9Trailermusik til blinkende lygter1:14 10Peters problem1:23 11Peters barndom2:12 12Badeturen3:50 13Arne går1:11 14Arne & Alfred1:37 15Arnes barndom2:50 16Stefans lille familie0:41 17Stranden1:35 18Mødet1:30 19Sommer0:51 20Blinkende lygter (Epilog)1:36 | Soundtrack | 2000 | |
| 2001 | Mit livs melodiSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 14 tracks · 44:441Alley Cat2:45 2Forelsket i København3:23 3Kærlighed4:00 4Pusterummet2:15 5Matador3:28 6Nøglen til Paradis2:55 7Duerne flyver3:08 8En enkel melodi til dig2:17 9Jeg er vist nok lidt gammeldags4:45 10Jeg sætter min hat...2:44 11Dig og mig3:52 12Peter von Scholten3:05 13Olsen-Banden3:17 14Blinkende lygter2:50 | Compilation | 2001 | |
| 2005 | Kan Du Kende MelodienSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 14 tracks · 45:151Nattens Sidste Cigaret3:58 2Jeg Vil Ha' Ham3:08 3Winter Blues Bossa Nova3:10 4Go' Morgen Danmark2:30 5Slingrevalsen3:47 6Camilla (Støvsugerbanden)2:39 7Kan Du Kende Melodien (In The Middle Of A Song)3:50 8Når Skyggerne Bliver Lange3:43 9Tænk På Et Tal3:32 10Jeopardy2:41 11Hvorfor Skal Foråret Være Grønt2:24 12Jeg Spør' Mig Selv Hver Morgen3:33 13Norwegian Sunset3:12 14På Gensyn3:08 | Compilation | 2005 | |
| 2015 | Pinchcliffe Grand PrixSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 35 tracks · 47:301Pinchcliffe (Opening)1:02 2There Lies Pinchcliffe1:39 3Sonny0:26 4Lambert's Theme / Getting Started1:44 5All in a Day's Work3:30 6Norwegian Sunset (Reodors Ballade)2:03 7Sonny's Morning Routine0:47 8Aladdin Oil0:49 9Hatching the Plan0:53 10Racing Down the Mountain0:53 11Soline's Dance1:57 12Bolero2:09 13Early Bird Lambert0:40 14Fetching the Newspaper0:26 15Lambert Tumbles0:26 16Fy Fazan Departs1:05 17Fy Fazan Arrives0:14 18Building Il Tempo Gigante4:00 19Sabotage4:42 20The Pinchcliffe Fanfare0:32 21The Poem0:49 22Il Tempo Gigante Unveiled0:22 23March Kantate Opus 23:08 24Home Sweet Home1:24 25Reprise (End Credits)2:31 26Evening (Additional Score)0:12 27Pinchcliffe Times (Additional Score)0:20 28Norwegian Sunset (Expanded)2:16 29Sabotage (alternate)4:00 30Gore-Slimey's Violin (Unused)1:34 31The News Fanfare (Source)0:08 32Sports Update (Source)0:11 33Today's Commercial (Source)0:17 34Pinchcliffe Radio & Television (Source)0:12 35Sheikh Ben Redic Fy Fazan (Source)0:09 | Soundtrack | 14 December 2015 | |
| 2025 | Ballade på Christianshavn - Filmmusik Vol. 1 (Original Score)Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 21 tracks · 13:021Huset på Christianshavn (Tema)0:43 2Ballade på Christianshavn (Tema)1:31 3Huset på Christianshavn (Tema-variation I)0:25 4Ballade på Christianshavn (Tema-variation I)0:25 5Ballade på Christianshavn (Tema-Variation II)0:18 6En Meget Smuk Begravelse0:22 7Dyrehandler Clausen1:00 8Ballade på Christianshavn (Tema-Variation III)0:20 9Hallandsen Lander0:21 10Nedrivning0:27 11Ballade på Christianshavn (Tema-variation IV)1:14 12En Gammel Spand0:14 13Ballade på Christianshavn (Tema-variation V)1:22 14Ballade på Christianshavn (Tema-variation VI)0:15 15Huset på Christianshavn (Tema-variation II)0:17 16Dr. Phil. Alfred Krabbe0:10 17Ballade på Christianshavn (Tema-variation VII)0:47 18Arkivet1:07 19Fredning0:24 20Ballade på Christianshavn (Tema-variation VIII)0:16 21Huset på Christianshavn (Reprise)1:04 | Soundtrack | 21 February 2025 |
Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Bent Fabric head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 14 | 70.2th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 26 | 89.3th |
| Studio albums | 17 | 95.5th |
| Awards recorded | 4 | 96.3th |
| Timeline events | 23 | 95th |
| Recording span (years) | 58 | 96.8th |
| Genres | 4 | 84.7th |
Awards & honours
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog | won | |
| 2005 | Robert Honorary Award | won | |
| 2009 | Rødekro Kulturpris | won | |
| 2013 | Bodil Honorary Award | won |
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Wikidata: Q712364 · MusicBrainz: 9462c12a-8ca7-4ddb-b139-abf6f8116baa
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