Lasse Stefanz

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Lasse Stefanz
Origin Kristianstad, Sweden
Genres Country
Dansband
Years active 1967–present
Labels Frituna (Mariann Grammofon AB 1982-1988)
Associated acts Christina Lindberg, Stiftelsen (band)
Members Hans Sigfridsson
Lars Sigfridsson
Olle Jönsson
Christer Ericsson
Gunnar Nilsson
Anders Pettersson

Lasse Stefanz, earlier Lasse Stefans, is a country music-inspired dansband, formed in 1967 in Kristianstad, Sweden. The band was popular during the 1980s. The band was formed by Hans Sigfridsson, Lars Sigfridsson and Olle Jönsson. Later members are Christer Ericsson, Anders Pettersson and Gunnar Nilsson. Olle Jönsson is the singer, as well as the ex-drummer. Lasse Stefanz had hits with songs as "Oh, Julie" (1982) and released albums as Peppelinos Bar (1988). 1989-1990, Lasse Stefanz and Christina Lindberg had a Svensktoppen hit with the song De sista ljuva åren. In 1989, Lasse Stefanz was awarded a Grammis for "Dansband of the year".

The band participated in Melodifestivalen 2011 with the song "En blick och något händer."[1]

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Members [edit]

  • Olle Jönsson – lead vocals (until 2006–2007 even drums)
  • Christer Ericsson – guitar
  • Anders Pettersson – keyboard, accordion, choirs
  • Lars Sigfridsson – bass, choirs
  • Hans Sigfridsson – guitar, saxophone, choirs
  • Gunnar Nilsson – drums

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References [edit]

  1. ^ Siim, Jarmo (7 October 2010). "First four entries for Sweden announced". Eurovision.tv. Retrieved 08 August 2012. 

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