Kurt Nilsen is a son of a truck driver, and used to skip school for several… Read Full Bio ↴Kurt Nilsen is a son of a truck driver, and used to skip school for several weeks, just to be with his father on the road. He was originally a plumber before he entered the first Norwegian Idol contest in 2003, where he won against all odds. He went on to be a huge success in Norway, with the hit "She's so High". His voice has often been compared to that of Bono from U2.
The year after, he competed in the World Idol contest; after performing U2's "Beautiful Day" the Australian judge, Ian Dickson, told him: "You're one hell of a marketing challenge because you've got the voice of an angel but you look like a Hobbit." In spite of this, Kurt went on to win the competition, beating the bookies' favourite, American Idol Kelly Clarkson.
He has recorded several albums, the latest one Rise To The Occasion - with the single "Lost Highway" together with country legend Willie Nelson. _The_ Willie Nelson. Kurt has also played with Willie on his tour here in Norway.
Kurt Nilsen married Kristin Halvorsen in the summer of 2006. He has two kids from a previous relationship. His wife, Kristin, is one of the backupsingers in Kurt Nilsens hit "Push Push".
In the sparetime he enjoys trips to his lodge in the Norwegian mountains, and he is a huge fan of fishing.
The year after, he competed in the World Idol contest; after performing U2's "Beautiful Day" the Australian judge, Ian Dickson, told him: "You're one hell of a marketing challenge because you've got the voice of an angel but you look like a Hobbit." In spite of this, Kurt went on to win the competition, beating the bookies' favourite, American Idol Kelly Clarkson.
He has recorded several albums, the latest one Rise To The Occasion - with the single "Lost Highway" together with country legend Willie Nelson. _The_ Willie Nelson. Kurt has also played with Willie on his tour here in Norway.
Kurt Nilsen married Kristin Halvorsen in the summer of 2006. He has two kids from a previous relationship. His wife, Kristin, is one of the backupsingers in Kurt Nilsens hit "Push Push".
In the sparetime he enjoys trips to his lodge in the Norwegian mountains, and he is a huge fan of fishing.
Nattens helter
Kurt Nilsen Lyrics
Månen e hans følgesvenn vidden e ensom og lang
Men han har kjenner hver
Sving og hvert hull i veien
Det går seint men låsten må fram
Næmer seg fjorden for no går det på ned
Og det peseri bremser knirkeri
Reimer kjettinger kverner avsted
Nattens helter e der ute på jobb
Nattens helter det e lenge til solen står opp
Stengte veier i alle kanter stormen
Va 'kke mye tam
Hele natten må de kjempe og rydde vei
Både folk og strøm må fram
En nattevakt på heimen har lysog kaffi på
E det noen som trenger et ord
Og en hånd så finnes det
Alltid håp
Nattens helter e der ute på jobb
Nattens helter det e lenge til solen står opp
Ser tåken lette ute på sjøen
Skutten stevner mot land
En seiler har vakten på bro i natt
Radioen knitrer sin sang
Radioen knitrer sin sang
Månen e hans følgesvenn
Nattens helter e der ute på jobb
Nattens helter det e lenge til solen står opp
Nattens helter får hjul til å gå rundt
Nattens helter en takk e vel forunt
Nattens helter
Men han har kjenner hver
Sving og hvert hull i veien
Det går seint men låsten må fram
Næmer seg fjorden for no går det på ned
Og det peseri bremser knirkeri
Reimer kjettinger kverner avsted
Nattens helter e der ute på jobb
Nattens helter det e lenge til solen står opp
Stengte veier i alle kanter stormen
Hele natten må de kjempe og rydde vei
Både folk og strøm må fram
En nattevakt på heimen har lysog kaffi på
E det noen som trenger et ord
Og en hånd så finnes det
Alltid håp
Nattens helter e der ute på jobb
Nattens helter det e lenge til solen står opp
Ser tåken lette ute på sjøen
Skutten stevner mot land
En seiler har vakten på bro i natt
Radioen knitrer sin sang
Radioen knitrer sin sang
Månen e hans følgesvenn
Nattens helter e der ute på jobb
Nattens helter det e lenge til solen står opp
Nattens helter får hjul til å gå rundt
Nattens helter en takk e vel forunt
Nattens helter
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: KURT NILSEN, EIRIK GRONNER
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