Ketil Stokkan

Ketil Stokkan (born 29 April 1956, in Harstad) is a Norwegian pop artist who has performed as solo artist as well as the singer in the Norwegian band Zoo. 1983 saw him participate in the Norwegian qualifying heat for Eurovision with the song "Samme charmeur" which was placed second. In 1986 he won the national Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Romeo", written by himself, which came 12th on homeground in the Eurovision Song Contest final, which that year was held in Bergen, Norway. In 1990 he won the national final again with the song "Brandenburger Tor", the song ended up last tied with Finland. Stokkan now works as a secondary school teacher in Harstad.

Stokkan is also an outspoken Odd Fellow.

Discography

Zoo

• 1978 – Captured in Zoo
• 1978 – Guilty
• 1979 – Noregs heitaste
• 1980 – Z på maken
• 1981 – Gaya
• 1982 – Shagalai
• 1994 – Zoobra
• 2000 – Evig ung

Solo

• 1983 – Samme charmeur (single)
• 1984 – Gentlemen's agreement
• 1985 – Ekte mannfolk
• 1986 – Romeo
• 1988 – Øyan dine (single)
• 1989 – Nexus – Back to my roots (single)
• 1990 – Stokkan Band – Brandenburger Tor (single)
• 1991 – Stokkan Band – Beina på jorda (single)
• 1994 – Stokkan – To the bone
• 1996 – All that blues from Norway (Samle-CD/Div. Art.)
• 1998 – Æ e` Nordlending (Samle-CD/Din NN-Art)
• 2001 – Evig Ung. Gamlegutta i ZOO aktive igjen med samle-CD

References

Preceded by Britt Synnøve Johansen

Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 1990

Succeeded by Just 4 Fun

Preceded by Bobbysocks

Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 1986

Succeeded by Kate Gulbrandsen