Kim Larsen

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Kim Larsen
Kim Larsen at the Nibe Festival [da] in July 2009.
Background information
Birth name	Kim Mellius Flyvholm Larsen
Born	(1945-10-23)23 October 1945 Copenhagen, Denmark
Died	30 September 2018(2018-09-30) (aged 72) Odense, Denmark
Genres	Rock, pop
Occupation	Singer/songwriter
Instruments	Vocals guitar

Kim Mellius Flyvholm Larsen (23 October 1945 – 30 September 2018) was a Danish singer, songwriter, author, and guitarist. He began his musical career in 1968 after a brief period as an elementary school teacher and became known from 1969 as a member of the rock group Gasolin. During his time with Gasolin (which lasted until 1978), Larsen also released solo albums and records with his leisure band, which went by several names. After the disbandment of Gasolin, Larsen continued as a solo artist and band leader.