Some Funny Jokes about the Danish Queen and a more serious Victor Borge playing a beautiful medley of some old Danish folk songs. Enjoy!
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Victor Borge – Jokes & Danish Folk Song Medley
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April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
Ahh was nice to …
Ahh was nice to hear som very great melodies from the danish song treasure.
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
can anyone name the …
can anyone name the song that begins aound 3:58?
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
jeg kan huske de …
jeg kan huske de sange fra da jeg var lille.
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
I’m fairly certain …
I’m fairly certain that he had an IQ of 220.
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
One of the best is …
One of the best is his appearance at the White House during the Eisenhower administration. Cue it up for raucous laughter.
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
hehe i knew em all …
hehe i knew em all he played:-) its werry old Danish songs:-)
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
you are so right! …
you are so right! it takes a brilliant pianist to pull these things off, and he does it flawlessly!!!!!!!!
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
yeah I know, but …
yeah I know, but for me, it has always been “Oppe i Norge” that was the “real” one
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
Well, that is …
Well, that is actually just af gibberish text to the tune of “Marken er mejet”, which is a Danish harvest song from the Randers region.
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
Thank you adamgadk …
Thank you adamgadk! Whay a wonderful gift from you to us.
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
Wrong, the first …
It means something like “Where the road bends”.
Wrong, the first one is actually “Hist hvor vejen slår en bugt”
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
The first one is …
It really makes no sense at all xD
The first one is called “Højt fra træets grønne top” Translation: “High from the tree’s green top”
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
haha one of the …
haha one of the songs goes like this:
Up in Norway,
There lived 3 ogers,
Oger-Dad and Oger-mom
and little ollebolle,
Ops! said oger-dad,
Ops! said oger-mom,
but little ollebolle
dident say a thing!
thats one kindergarten classic, with absolutely no sense ín it!
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
when he plays the …
when he plays the old danish songs, he looks like he’s dreaming way back when he sang them with his mom and dad or something..
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
lolz. Who said he …
lolz. Who said he was using comedy cause he couldn’t really play the piano? wow. They’ve obviously not done their math if you look at any of his performances you can clearly see that he’s a gifted Musician. He’s simply brilliant, you can tell those people to sod off.
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
wow, 8 years to the …
wow, 8 years to the day is when he dies
R.I.P, there has been no one quite like victor, they dont make em like this anymore
such a big shame
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
I cried when VB …
I cried when VB died. I remember as a kid, whenever he came on television, it was an event not to miss. Here, it’s so great to see him as an elderly man, yet so dextrous and hitting every note without error. He was a great pianist.
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
very nice play
very nice play
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
What are the names …
What are the names of the songs?
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
SO, so perfect!!
…
SO, so perfect!!
He died at the age of 91 not 90 like MrRobertZ said
The 23. of December its been 8 years since he died.
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
perfect
perfect
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
All piano players …
All piano players amaze me and Victor is one awesome musician. And, of course he makes me laugh for days after I’ve heard him.
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
“jeg er havren jeg …
“jeg er havren jeg har bjælder på”
“i am the oat plant, i wear jingle bells”
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
do you know the …
do you know the name of the song at around 5:20-5:30?
April 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
After hearing this …
After hearing this no one can claim that VB is using comedy to make up for some musical inadequacies. That filled my heart with joy, and I’m not even Danish!