Arnie “Skiffle Joe” Norse is dead – VG

It gives the wife Nipaporn Norse to VG. The musician died at Romsås nursing home in Oslo on Wednesday this week. Norse was 91 years old.

the Artist, who was born in Sunnmøre in 1925 under the name of Arne Trandal, kept it going as an artist until he had passed 90 years of age.

On the bursdagsfeiringen held hankonsert for good friends at Romsås in Oslo. There was also VG invited. The time he told that he still felt in fine form.

Sick since October

my Mother was 102 years of age, so if I have inherited her, so I’m a little bit older, ” said Norse to VG at the time.

So it went not, but the musician lived a long life.

VGTV: Arnie tells about his musical role model

BAND: Arnie leading the way when the band plays a concert. On tangents is Torvinn Midtlien, on bass Sverre Bull, on the tambourine Irene Vangen and on lufthorn Arnies wife Nipaporn.

Photo: Jostein Matre, VG

His wife Nipaporn Norse says in a text message to VG that Arnie “Skiffle Joe” Norse fallen asleep on the Romsås nursing home in Oslo on Wednesday evening.

Arnie has been ill since October, but did not want any publicity before he died, tells his wife.

Begravelsesseremoni will be held lillejulaften in Grorud church.

Frekkis-shows

Arnie Norse his musical career started in the 50′s. When he released tracks such as “Mexico Joe” and “Oh Senorita”, after first having made the success of Cirkus Arnardo, where he played the guitar and sang while he rode on a enhjulssykkel.

the Latter song was actually a big hit on the Island.

20 years later, in 1978, got the man with the nickname “Skiffle-Joe” a renaissance when he began to perform at the nightspot Tranen in Oslo. Here song and he played weekly until the place closed in 2012.

VGTV: Hear Arnies frekkiser

On the species, the audience was also familiar with Arnies so-called “frekkiser”. There are songs that are not for the delicate soul. Songs that the censored “Carried-close visa” and “Has’u seen my little wife?” got a large audience.

In 2000, he married his wife, Nipaporn, who was in the band during the concerts on the species.