Trygve Henrik Hoff

Trygve Henrik Hoff (7 July 1938 – 2 December 1987) was a Norwegian singer, composer, songwriter, and writer.

[2] His work as a writer and artist showed an appreciation of his roots, and he found inspiration for his texts from his home in Northern Norway.

The newspaper Nordlys and the television channel NRK named Hoff's Snart gryr en dag as the best North Norwegian compilation albums of all time.

He described the women working in the fish fillet industry in Jentan på fileten, and wrote several songs for other artists.

"Har en drøm" and "Ei hand å holde i" are songs that were given to Jørn Hoel, and were major hits in Norway.