Sven-Olof Walldoff
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Sven-Olof Walldoff | |
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Born | Lerbäck, Sweden | 2 May 1929
Died | 7 June 2011[1] Masthugget, Sweden | (aged 82)
Years active | 1956–2011 |
Sven-Olof Walldoff (2 May 1929 – 7 June 2011) was a Swedish record producer, composer and orchestra conductor who is best known for conducting the orchestra for ABBA's song "Waterloo" for the Eurovision Song Contest 1974,[1] wearing a Napoleon costume.
Walldoff also collaborated on ABBA's first album Ring Ring.
References
- ^ a b Escudero, Victor M. "Sven-Olof Walldoff, ABBA conductor, passed away". European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 10 June 2011.