Torben Lendager

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Torben Lendager
Birth nameTorben Lendager
Born23 April 1951
Slagelse, Denmark
Occupation(s)singer, composer
Years active1968–

Torben Lendager (born 23 April 1951, Slagelse, Denmark) is a Danish singer and composer. Lendager was the lead singer of the Danish band The Walkers, and is notable for composing hit songs "Little Kitty" and "Sha-La-La-La-La", which was covered by Vengaboys as "Shalala Lala".

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