Weeping Willows + Sofia Karlsson + Tomas Andersson Wij + Johan Johansson + Mange Schmidt + Stephen Simmonds + Petter + Mats Ronander + Lalla Hansson + Love Antell

Swedish band that started out in 1994 as a country/rockabilly band, which then merged with the members of Apache and founded the Weeping Willows. According to their website, " The Weeping Willows have played in cafés for a cup of coffee and they have headlined the biggest Scandinavian festivals. They have stayed the same but they have also changed a lot. They have spread their music further than they could have imagined yet they are still quite anonymous. Variation, just the way they like it....

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Sofia Karlsson (born 1975 in Enskede, Sweden), is a swedish folk singer. Sofia Karlsson grew up in Enskede, Stockholm. She attended the Folk music dept. of the Royal College of Music in Stockholm. Between 1998 and 2002 she was a full time member in Swedish folk music act Groupa . In 2002 she released her debut solo album “ Folk Songs ”. In 2005 she made her public breakthrough with her second album “ Svarta Ballader ” (Black ballads).

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Svensk singer/songwriter född och uppvuxen i Stockholm. Tidigare verksam som kulturjournalist på både Svenska Dagbladet och Expressen. Sjunger ofta om sin frikyrkliga uppväxt i Stockholmsförorten Fruängen.

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Johan Johansson is the original member of the swedish punkband KSMB , which he and his high school friends started in the late 70's. After he left that band (1982) he started another one called Strindbergs , which he later got kicked out of in 1985. Then he made a record with Stockholms Negrer and joined them on tour for three months before starting a new band called John Lenin . At first they called themselves John Lennon, but changed it before they released anything.

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Mange Schmidt has been in the game for awhile but never made such a big noise for himself. He grew up in Stockholm where he started to listen to Hiphop as soon as it got to sweden in the 80's. The first record he ever bought was "The Message," a 12" with the text on the back of the record. It was a masterpiece. He is mostly know for the album, "Greatest Hits", in which he performs covers of american rap songs with Swedish lyrics. The album was passed on in mixtapes during the late 1990s - 20...

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STEPHEN SIMMONDS is a Swedish Alternative Soul recording artist, son of a Jamaican musician Father and Swedish Mother was raised in the south of Stockholm, the United States and Israel. After completing a high-school education at the Stockholm music school Södra Latin, Swedish producer Peter Cartriers heard of Stephens talent in 1995 and invited him to his studio in Stockholm where they made a demo that first attracted the attention of a Swedish indie label and then secured a record deal wit...

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1) Petter Alexis Askergren, (born 25 May 1974), who just uses his given name Petter as a stage name, is a rap artist from Stockholm, Sweden, rapping in Swedish. He debuted in 1998 with the album Mitt sjätte sinne (My Sixth Sense), which became a success and started the Swedish hip hop boom in the late 1990s and early 2000s. He owned a record company called Bananrepubliken (The Banana Republic) between 1999 and 2001. He has released 7 albums (Mitt sjätte sinne, Banarepubliken, Petter, Ronin, P...

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Mats Ronander, born 1 April 1954 in Sundsvall, Sweden, is a Swedish rock musician, guitar player, producer and composer. Mats was born in Sundsvall, but grew up in Örebro. At the age of sixteen he succeeded Peps Persson as singer in the band Blues Quality. He was a member of the band Nature. The band backed up Ulf Lundell on a tour and three of Lundell's studio album as well as released a few records of their own. In 1979 he was one of ABBA 's guitarists on their world tour.

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