Kirsti Sparboe Lyrics

Norwegian singer and actress (b. December 7th 1946). Sparboe is well known for her Norwegian cover versions of songs by The Beatles, Petula Clark, Burt Bacharach as well as several Eurovision songs. She had a breakthrough in Germany in 1968 which lasted until she withdrew from the German market in 1972. After that her focus was mainly on her Norwegian acting career, as well as some successful recordings during the 70's.Sparboe has ten national participations in The Eurovision Song Contest. She has represented Norway three times in the international final, in 1965, 1967, and 1969. She would have represented Norway in the 1968 contest as well, but the song was judged too closely related to a Cliff Richard song, and she was disqualified.... read more