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Carl-Henrik Norin was born on March 27, 1920 in Västerås, Sweden. He first began playing professionally in the early 1940s 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, Sweden in the 1950s and early 1960s, which played jazz as well as accompanying popular singers such as Bibi Johns. Among his sidemen were Jan Allan and Rolf Billberg.
He played with Harry Arnold, Roy Eldridge, Lars Gullin, Peanuts Holland, and Bjarne Nerem. Saxophonist Carl-Henrik Norin died on May 23, 1967, Stockholm, Sweden.
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