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3 unusual facts about Wenche Myhre


OGAE Second Chance Contest 1992

Norway was the winner of the contest this year, represented by Wenche Myhre with "Du skal få din dag i morgen".

Spanish Eddie

1985: Wencke Myhre recorded the song in German as "Die Nacht als der Himmel Feuer fing".

Sweet, Sweet Smile

A translation of "Sweet, Sweet Smile": "Der Mann auf einem Seil", served as the B-side of Wencke Myhre's 1978 German hit "Lass mein Knie, Joe" ("It's a Heartache") (#16).


Robert Meyer

His exhibition Icons of the 60's was made up of historical pictures in monumental sizes, mostly portraits of the musicians he had met during the 1960s, including John Lennon, Yoko Ono, The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Rory Gallagher, Roy Orbison, Julie Felix and Norwegian artists like Terje Rypdal and Wenche Myhre.


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