Odd Børre

Odd Børre Sørensen ( born August 9, 1938 in Harstad ) is a Norwegian singer. He is better known by his first name Odd Børre.

Biography

Between 1962 and 1970, the singer released singles, so Hvorvor skal you elske the one kanskje aldri får 1965 and Min lille lapplandsflicka 1968, he was also at this time part of the " Kjell Karlsen orchestra ". In 1964 he also took first at the Melodi Grand Prix, the Norwegian preselection for the Euro Vision Song Contest, part, but reached with La meg værre clothes, which he presented together with the Cannons, the third in five participants. In 1968 he again took the Melodi Grand Prix in part, this time with the two Jeg har titles aldri värt så glad i deg som no'en and stress. Erstgenannterer title won the qualifying round, stress was ranked 2 However, as the composer of the winning post, Kari Neergaard, the winning entry withdrew because he had too high a similarity with the title Summer Holiday by Cliff Richard. Thus was made the part of the Norwegian broadcaster NRK the decision to stress the Euro Vision Song Contest to send to London in 1968. There, he shared with the representatives of Austria and Switzerland 13th place at 16 participants. Energy produced by Arne Bendiksen LP Om du visste came out the same year.

Also in the Melodi Grand Prix 1969, he was represented, this time with the song Lena, which although took second place, but only got half the points of the winning title by Kirsti Sparboe. With Ironside in 1971, he took again the second place, while he with make love, not war in 1977 finished last. Then he is not entered in evidence.