Odd Børre
Odd Børre Sørensen was a Norwegian pop singer. Internationally, he is best known for the song "Stress", which he performed in the 1968 Eurovision Song Contest. He sang in Kjell Karlsen's Orchestra and was releasing singles during that period. He retired from full-time professional singing in 1970 and became an insurance company agent. After retiring in the early 2000s, Odd Børre teamed up again with Kjell Karlsen and performed with him.
Børre died on 28 January 2023, at the age of 83.
Melodi Grand Prix entries
- * Odd Børre & The Cannons
- ** The winner, which was written by Kari Nergaard, was accused of being a copy of Cliff Richard's "Summer Holiday"" and it was withdrawn prior to NRK investigating the accusations. The second-place song "Stress" was substituted.
- *** Along with Jan Erik Berntsen