Kjell Karlsen

For the Norwegian composer and organist, see Kjell Mørk Karlsen.
Kjell Karlsen
Born
Kjell Oddvar Karlsen

(1931-07-29)29 July 1931
Sarpsborg, Norway
Died5 May 2020(2020-05-05) (aged 88)
OccupationsBand leader, arranger, composer, musician
InstrumentsPiano, organ

Kjell Oddvar Karlsen (29 July 1931 – 5 May 2020) was a Norwegian band leader, composer, arranger, jazz pianist and organist, and a Nestor of Norwegian music and show business, with a career spanning more than 60 years. He was the father of the singer Webe Karlsen.

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