Rugsted & Kreutzfeldt is a

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singing duo made up of Jens Rugsted and Stig Kreutzfeldt, and were very active from 1979 to 1984 and had a series of very successful albums in a smooth West Coast rock style.Discogs: Rugsted & Kreutzfeldt Biography page
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. The duo had a comeback from 2006 on with many releases and rereleases. In 2011, they released ''Rugsted & Kreutzfeldt 5''. It hit #3 on the Danish Albums Chart in its first week of release.

Discography

Albums

*1979: ''Rugsted Kreutzfeldt 1'' *1980: ''Rugsted Kreutzfeldt 2'' *1982: ''Rugsted Kreutzfeldt 3'' *1984: ''R'n'K Band'' - English Compilation *1985: ''Jorden kalder'' *1988: ''Rugsted Kreutzfeldt 1+2'' (rerelease) *1996: ''Scrapbog'' *2005: ''Tilfældigvis forbi'' *2007: ''Går gennem tiden 1977-2007'' (compilation) *2011: ''Rugsted & Kreutzfeldt 5''

References

External links

Official websiteFacebookDiscogs
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