Description
Kirsti Sparboe was born on 7 December 1946 in Troms�, Norway. She Is a musical performer, and an actress. Most of her musical career is based around the widely popular Eurovision Song Contest.
Her first participation in the Eurovision Song Contest was in 1965, when she was 19 years old, with the song "Karusell", which came in 13th place. She then participated in the 1966 Norwegian Pre-Selection for The Eurovision Song Contest, with the song "Gi Meg Fri", which came in 2nd. Her next Eurovision participation would be in 1967, with the song "Dukkemann", which came in 14th place.
She also participated in the 1968 Norwegian Pre-Selection, and would have gone on to represent Norway in 1968, but the song she performed was disqualified after accusations of plagiarising a popular Cliff Richard song called "Summer Holiday." She also covered the winning song of that year, "La La La" in Norwegian.
She represented Norway once more in 1969 with the song "Oj, oj, oj, s� glad jeg skal bli" in 1969, which finished in last place. This song was recorded in 3 languages and a "Grand Jubilee" version entitled "Oj Oj Oj, Grand Prix Jubilee", released years later.
Born
December 7th, 1946 in Tromsø (Age 77)
Last Changes
2016/03/05
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2016/02/27
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