- Young and Wild: More Rare 50s and 60s Greats, Vol. 14 · 2013
- Die Schlagerparade - Tophits der 50er & 60er · 2014
- Mein Banjo singt · 2013
- Masterpieces presents Jan & Kjeld: Hits & Raritäten · 2014
- Jan & Kjeld · 2010
- Masterpieces presents Jan & Kjeld: Hits & Raritäten · 2014
- Die Schlager des Jahres 1960 · 2006
- Mein Banjo singt · 2013
- Tingelingeling dit son banjo / Mélodie d'un sous (feat. Gert Wilden et son orchestre) [Mono version] - Single · 1961
- Tingelingeling / Penny Melodie (Mono Version) - Single · 1961
- Don't Raise a Storm (Mach Dich Nicht Immer Soviel Wind) - Single · 2017
- Masterpieces presents Jan & Kjeld: Hits & Raritäten · 2014
- Masterpieces presents Jan & Kjeld: Hits & Raritäten · 2014
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About Jan & Kjeld
Publicized as ‘The Kids From Copenhagen’, these Danish teenagers had only big hit after signing with Germany’s Ariola label in 1959. Composed by Charles Niessen, the main theme from his Kein Mann Zum Hieraten movie soundtrack did well as a single in central Europe before the duo re-made it as ‘Banjo Boy’ with English lyrics by New Yorker Buddy Kaye. As such, it spread itself thinly enough to sell a purported million by 1962 without rising above number 36 in the UK and number 58 in the US charts.
- GENRE
- Pop