“Guitarist in the Danish 90-talsbandet death – was 50 years old”
“Was on tour last summer,”
“Erling Kølner Jensen, lead guitarist for the popular Danish 90-talsbandet Cartoons, has died, reports Ekstrabladet.”
“Erling Kølner Jensen’s death was confirmed to Danish Ekstrabladet of bandkollegan Martin Østengaard on Sunday.”
“With regard to the family and friends he does not want to go into more detail on the cause of death but says that Erling had been sick for a long time.”
“– It is horrible! And it is the second from the band, so it is both incomprehensible and unreal. I am extremely sorry, ” he says to the newspaper.”
“the Singer Karina Jensen passed away in 2016.”
“”An amazing person””
“Martin Østengaard played together with Erling for 30 years and says that he will remember bandkollegan as ”an amazing person with a big appetite for life”.”
“– And as a really good musician, ” he adds.”
“Erling leaves behind a daughter at 20 years old. “
“Toured last summer”
“the Music broke through during the late 90s with songs like ”Witch doctor” and ”DooDah” and has sold a total of over two million records which makes them one of Denmark’s best selling bands of all time.”
“Last summer, the band played a 90-talsfestivalen ”Vi elsker 90’erne” which made several stops around and about in Denmark.”
