Ketil Stokkan

Ketil Stokkan (born 29 April 1956) is a Norwegian pop artist who has performed as solo artist as well as the singer in the Norwegian band Zoo.

Stokkan was born in Harstad. In 1983 he participated in the Norwegian qualifying heat for Eurovision with the song "Samme charmeur" which was placed second. In 1986 he won the national Melodi Grand Prix 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.[1] 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 school teacher in Nordkjosbotn, Balsfjord.

Stokkan is also an outspoken Odd Fellow.

Stokkan is participating in Melodi Grand Prix 2021 with the song "My Life Is OK".

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
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