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Ted Gärdestad

Mixing slick creation with private, often naïve lyrics, Ted Gärdestad moved from a posture as kid star to become Swedish young idol within the ’70s. But his sense for melodies got him beyond that, and he efficiently filled the distance between the intensifying movement’s tests and ABBA’s disco-pop. Controlling the …

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Nils Landgren

Swedish funk and jazz trombone participant Nils Landgren spent his formative years in the music college in Karlstad with the university in Arvika learning traditional trombone. He found out improvisation following a ending up in jazz legends Bengt-Arne Wallin and Eje Thelin and relocated to Stockholm, and he toured with …

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