Der ute - der inne

Ole Paus' debut album, "Der ute - der inne," is a captivating journey into the heart of Oslo's urban life, released in 1970. This 18-track collection, spanning 33 minutes, showcases Ole Paus's unique voice and playful use of language, accompanied by simple, memorable melodies that have endeared him to a wide audience. The album, originally released on the Nor-Disc label, features a mix of whimsical and introspective songs that paint vivid pictures of everyday life, love, and the human condition. Tracks like "Inger Lise danser samba" and "Drankeren" highlight Paus's knack for storytelling, while "Timen er kommet" and "Gamle haiens vise" demonstrate his ability to craft catchy, sing-along tunes. "Der ute - der inne" is a testament to Paus's early prowess as a songwriter and performer, setting the stage for his enduring career in Norwegian pop and visa music. This album is a delightful introduction to Ole Paus's distinctive style and a wonderful addition to any music collection.