The Kids
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| Name = The Kids
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| Origin = {{NOR}} [[Trondheim]]
| Genre = [[Rock music|Rock]]<br>[[Hard rock]]
| Years_active = 1979 - 1982<br>1996 -
| Label = [[Sony BMG]]
| Associated_acts = [[Stage Dolls]]<br>[[TNT (band)|TNT]]
| URL = http://www.thekids.no
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'''The Kids''' was a [[Norway|Norwegian]] band from [[Trondheim]] founded in 1979, not to be confused with the [[The Kids (Belgian band)|eponymous]] Belgian punk rock band. Their most familiar hit was "Forelska i lærer'n" (translated to "In love with the teacher"), in 1980. '''Norske jenter''' was also a hit and the band became lansert in [[Sweden]] with Swedish language versions of the songs. They became known for there platinablond hair and was the first in Norway to produce a music video. This became showed in the program [[Zikk Zakk]] which was the only rock music program on [[NRK]]. The album sold to platina. After the band broke up [[Dag Ingebrigtsen]] took part in the founding of [[TNT (band)|TNT]]. Meanwhile [[Torstein Flakne]] founded [[Stage Dolls]]. In 1996 they had a reunion tour in Norway, and released the "Greatest Hits" on CD.
==Known hits==
*''Forelska i lærer'n''' (1980)
*''Vil du værra me mæ hjæm i natt'' (1996)
==Last lineup==
*[[Dag Ingebrigtsen]] - Vocals (1979-1981)
*[[Torstein Flakne]] - Piano, guitarist, backup vocals (1979-1981)
* Svein Morten Lunde - Bass (1979-1981)
* Ragnar Vigdal - Drums (1979-1981)
*[[Arild Samstad]] - Keyboards (1979-1981)
==Discography==
*''[[Norske jenter]]'' (Norwegian Girls) (1980)
*''[[Sønner av Norge]]'' (Sons of Norway) (1981)
*''Sønner av Norske Jenter/Greatest Hits'' (1996)
*''[[Hits fra Kids]]'' (2007)
==External links==
*[http://www.thekids.no Official site]
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