Åse Wentzel

Åse Carola Wentzel Larsen, née Helmersen, born January 2, 1924, in Trondheim, Norway, was a singer. She began her career as a schlager artist in the 1950s and quickly gained prominence with hits such as "Domino" (1951) and "Du, du, du" (1953). Wentzel Larsen's collaboration with Thor Raymond on "Vaya Con Dios" (1953) and with Jan Høiland on "Midnattstango" (1963) further solidified her status, with the latter reaching Number 1 on the VG-lista singles chart. Throughout her career, she received recognition, including a Gammleng Award in 1985. Wentzel Larsen passed away on August 30, 2009. Her legacy includes the posthumous release of De beste fra Åse Wentzel (2017).