Claus Asmussen
Claus Asmussen (born 12 February 1949 in Copenhagen) is a Danish musician (guitar), actor and composer, the son of jazz violinist Svend Asmussen, and a central member of the Danish pop bands 'Emanuel D.P.', 'Sir Henry & His Butlers' (1965–80), Los Valentinos (1974–2000), 'Shu-Bi-Dua' (1974–2005), (2015-2023 Shu-bi or not Shu-bi / Shubberne). Asmussen has not been very active on stage since 2005, but he was on a tour to Afghanistan with the other ex-Shubs, Michael Hardinger, Bosse Hall, Henning Tingleff and Klaus Poulsen, under the name Veterans, where in April 2010 they played a couple of concerts for the Danish soldiers. He runs the audio production company Audiomedia.
Claus Asmussen
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- Name
- Claus Asmussen
- Born
- 12 February 1949
- Birthplace
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Occupation
- Musician, actor, composer
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Fields
- pop music
- Languages
- Danish
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• Name — Claus Asmussen • Born — 12 February 1949 • Birthplace — Copenhagen, Denmark • Occupation — Musician, actor, composer • Instrument — Guitar • Years Active — 1963–present
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Filmography
• 1989: Den røde tråd • 1992: Shu-bi-dua i Tivoli • 1993: Shu-bi-40 – Et juleeventyr (TV Special documentary short) • 2003: Shu-bi-dua – tanketorsk eller stjerneskud?
Discography
• With Los Valentinos • 1974-2000; • With 'Sir Henry & His Butlers' • 1967: Camp (Columbia Records) • 1967: H2O (Parlophone) • 1967: Sir Henry & His Butlers (Columbia Records) • 1973: Listen! (EMI Records, Parlophone) • 1980: Sir Henry (EMI Records) • 1990: La' Det Gry, La' Det Gro (Polydor Records) • With 'Shu-Bi-Dua' • 1974: Shu•bi•dua (Polydor Records), as sound engineer • 1975: Shu•bi•dua 2 (Polydor Records) • 1976: Shu•bi•dua 3 (Polydor Records) • 1977: Shu•bi•dua 4 (Polydor Records) • 1978: 78'eren (Polydor Records) • 1979: Shu•bi•dua 6 (Polydor Records) • 1980: Shu•bi•dua 7 (Storkophon) • 1982: Shu•bi•dua 8 (Storkophon) • 1982: Shu•bi•dua 9 (Balstram) • 1983: Shu•bi•dua 10 (Balstram) • 1985: Shu•bi•dua 11 (Hardazz I/S) • 1987: Shu•bi•dua 12 (Shu-Bi-Dua Self-release) • 1990: 78'eren (Elap Music) • 1992: SShu•bi•dua 13 (Elap Music) • 1993: Shu•bi•dua 14 (Elap Music) • 1994: Shu•bi•40 (CMC Records) • 1995: Shu•bi•dua 15 (CMC Records) • 1997: Shu•bi•dua 16 (CMC Records) • 2000: Shu•bi•dua 17 (CMC Records) • 2001: Rap Jul & Godt Nytår (CMC Records) • 2004: Symfo•ni•dua (CMC Records), with 'DR RadioUnderholdningsOrkestret' • 2005: Shu•bi•dua 18 (Peaked in DEN: #2) • With 'Emanuel D.P.' • 1976 Emanuel D.P. (Polydor Records)
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