Pálmi Gunnarsson
(Palmi Gunnarsson)
Pálmi Gunnarsson is an Icelandic musician, singer, and bass player who came to
prominence in the 1970s. Born in Vopnafjörður, Iceland, on 29 September 1950,
Pálmi became a member of several popular Icelandic musical groups, including
Mannakorn and Brunaliðið. He made his professional recording debut with the 1972
collaborative album Syngja lög eftir Gunnar Þórðarson. Pálmi achieved
international attention in 1986 as a member of the trio ICY, which performed
Iceland's first Eurovision Song Contest entry, “Gleðibankinn”. Over his career,
Pálmi released a series of solo albums, incl...
