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The Monn Keys

The Monn Keys were a Norwegian musical show group that was active from 1948 until 1964. Founded by Sølvi Wang and Egil Monn-Iversen, the group became well-known in Norway for their jazz and pop music performances. The Monn Keys was one of the most successful in Norwegian show business, and became the first musical pop export. Sølvi Wang, Fredrik Conradi, Arne Bendiksen, Per Asplin, Oddvar Sanne, and Nora Brockstedt were members of the group for shorter or longer periods while it existed. When Per Asplin sustained a neck injury, Johnny Brudvik was his reserve. Erik Diesen became the group's regular lyricist early on and came up with the name for the quintet together with Wang and Monn-Iversen. In total the group released more than 72 records.The group became v… more »