Carli Tornehave
Carli Tornehave | |
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Born | Stockholm, Sweden | 26 August 1932
Genres | Schlager |
Occupation(s) | Singer actor |
Years active | 1950s- |
Carli Tornehave (born 26 August 1932, in Stockholm), is a Swedish singer and actor.[1]
He has participated at Melodifestivalen six times; in 1962 he performed Anneli and När min vän, in 1963 he performed Twist till menuett and En gång i Stockholm. The song "En gång i Stockholm" won the contest, but Monica Zetterlund was appointed to represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest in London.[2] In 1966, he performed Monte Carlo and Härliga söndag ending on third and 8th place.
Famous Carli Tornehave songs[]
- Hård stad ( by Lee Hazlewood) – 1961
- Angelique
- Den enda i världen
- En natt i Moskva
- Lykkeliten
- Gotländsk sommarnatt
- Monte Carlo
- När min vän kommer tillbaka (with Monica Zetterlund)
- Under ekars djupa grönska
- Mexican Shuffle
Filmography[]
- 1961 –
- 1962 –
- 1964 –
- 1965 – as the singer
- 1968 –
- 1978 –
References[]
- ^ The Gramophone – 1960– 38 p273 "Tornehave is a singer of real quality, even if his work does reflect that of his idol, Frank Sinatra. Britain would be hard put to produce a vocalist of Carli's equal and I hope we may be allowed to hear more of this artist in the future"
- ^ Ulf Lind (24 August 2012). "Carli Tornehave firar 80 och 60" (in Swedish). Helsingborgs dagblad. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
Categories:
- 1932 births
- 20th-century Swedish male singers
- Melodifestivalen contestants
- Singers from Stockholm
- Living people