Johnny Madsen

Johnny Madsen

Johnny Madsen (2005)
Background information
Born (1951-03-31) 31 March 1951
Thyborøn, Denmark
Genres Rock, Folk rock
Occupation(s) Musician, songwriter
Instruments Guitar, banjo, harmonica
Years active 1975  present
Associated acts Dalton
Website johnnymadsen.dk

Johnny Madsen (born in Thyborøn, Denmark on 31 March 1951) is a Danish musician, songwriter and painter. In the period 1983 to 1992, he was part of Dalton, a supergroup trio made of Madsen, Lars Lilholt and Allan Olsen. Johnny Madsen is living on the island of Fanø, where he has his own art gallery "Madsens Galleri".

Painting

Johnny Madsen has been painting for many years, mostly inspired by expressionism and has mentioned Vincent van Gogh and Jens Søndergaard as inspirations. Madsen has exhibited in numerous galleries and at many events across Denmark and selected paintings are on permanent display at his art gallery on Fanø. In 2007, he published the book "Hvorom alting er", discussing the artistic process as he sees it, and showing a few of his own works. The book has only been printed in limited copies, with a few translated to English titled "By all means".[1]

Discography

Solo

Studio albums
Live albums
Compilation albums

Dalton

Albums

References

  1. "Bogen" (in Danish). Retrieved 8 November 2015.

Sources

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