Per Asplin
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Pianists · 1928–1996

Per Asplin

Norwegian actor and musician (1928–1996)

Born
10 August 1928
Tønsberg
Died
9 October 1996
Oslo
Country
Norway
Active
1942–
Discography
3 albums

Biography

Per Asplin was a jazz musician who played piano and voice. Per Asplin was born on 10 August 1928 in Tønsberg and died on 9 October 1996 in Oslo. The music is usually filed under popular music. The discography here lists 3 albums, from “Sommer i Tønsberg” (1972) to “Per Asplin” (2017).

Per Asplin (10 August 1928 – 9 October 1996) was a Norwegian-Danish pianist, singer, composer and actor, born in Tønsberg. He co-starred in a handful of films as well as participating in Melodi Grand Prix five times in the 1960s. He is still probably best remembered as a member of the Norwegian vocal group The Monn Keys and for creating the annual Christmas show Putti Plutti Pott and Santa's Beard. He died in Oslo.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Sommer i Tønsberg 1972
Putti Plutti Pott og Julenissens skjegg 1990
Per Asplin 2017

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Per Asplin play?

Per Asplin is known for playing piano and voice.

When and where was Per Asplin born?

Per Asplin was born 10 August 1928 in Tønsberg.

What are Per Asplin's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Sommer i Tønsberg (1972), Putti Plutti Pott og Julenissens skjegg (1990) and Per Asplin (2017).

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