Carl-Henrik Norin, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Carl-Henrik Norin

Swedish saxophonist (1920-1967)

Date of Birth: 27-Mar-1920

Date of Death: 23-May-1967

Profession: composer, saxophonist

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Carl-Henrik Norin (March 27, 1920, Västerås - May 23, 1967, Stockholm) was a Swedish jazz saxophonist. Norin first began playing professionally in the early 1940s, including with Gösta Tönne and Thore Ehrling.
As a member of Ehrling's ensemble, he composed the piece "Mississippi Mood".
He led a sextet in Stockholm in the 1950s and early 1960s, which played jazz as well as accompanying popular singers such as Bibi Johns; among its sidemen were Jan Allan and Rolf Billberg.
He played with, among others, Harry Arnold, Roy Eldridge, Lars Gullin, Peanuts Holland, and Bjarne Nerem.