Vikingarna

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Vikingarna
General information
Genre (s) Dansband
founding 1958
resolution 2004
Last occupation
Christer Sjogren
Bass , vocals
Kenth Andersson
Guitar , vocals
Let Westmann
Klas Anderhaell
Tony Eriksson
Keyboard
Erik Lihm
former members
singing
Stefan Borsch (until 1979)

Vikingarna was a Swedish dansband that also appeared in Germany under the name Vikinger . She received the Grammis Awards as Dansband of the Year in 1988 with the album Kramgoa Låtar 16 and in 1991 with Kramgoa Låtar 19 .

Band history

The band was founded in 1958 as "Jicco & the Vikings". In 1961 the band renamed itself "Vikings" and finally in 1973 the name "Vikingarna". In 1974 the band achieved their first major success with the song "På världens tak", which was placed in the Svensktoppen hit parade . In 1975 the big number one success came with "Du gav bara löften". In the same year the band received their first gold record . In total, Vikingarna received seven gold and ten platinum awards. Vikingarna's singer Stefan Borsch left the formation and was replaced by Christer Sjögren in 1979 . From 2000 the band released albums in German under the name "Vikinger", and achieved some success. Lasse Westmann died on January 30, 2004 (according to other information on January 29, 2004). Vikingarna officially disbanded in 2004.

Discography

Albums

  • Det går som en dans 5 (1973)
  • Här kommer Vikingarna (1974)
  • Kramgoa låtar 1 (1975)
  • Kramgoa låtar 2 (1975)
  • Kramgoa låtar 3 (1976)
  • Kramgoa låtar 4 (1977)
  • Kramgoa låtar 5 (1977)
  • The Vikings Export (1978)
  • Kramgoa låtar 6 (1978)
  • Kramgoa låtar 7 - Djingis Khan (1979)
  • Greatest Hits (1979)
  • Vikingarnas julparty (1979)
  • Kramgoa låtar 8 - Mot alla vindar (1980)
  • Kramgoa låtar 9 - Hallå India (1981)
  • Kramgoa låtar 10 - Den stora dagen (1982)
  • Kramgoa låtar 11 - Save Your Love (1983)
  • Kramgoa låtar 12 - Albatross (1984)
  • Kramgoa låtar 13 (1985)
  • Julens Sånger (1985)
  • Kramgoa låtar 14 (1986)
  • Kramgoa låtar 15 (1987)
  • Kramgoa låtar 16 (1988)
  • Kramgoa låtar 17 (1989)
  • Kramgoa låtar 18 (1990)
  • Kramgoa låtar 19 (1991)
  • Guitar godingar (1991)
  • Kramgoa låtar 20 (1992)
  • Vikingarna gold! (1993)
  • Kramgoa låtar 1995 (1995)
  • Kramgoa låtar 1997 (1997)
  • Kramgoa låtar 1998 (1998)
  • Kramgoa låtar 1999 (1999)
  • Kramgoa låtar 2000 (2000)
  • 100% Vikingarna (2000)
  • Kramgoa låtar 2001 (2001)
  • Kramgoa låtar 2002 (2002)
  • 100% gold favorite (2003)

Albums (Vikinger)

  • Cuddle in my arms (2000)
  • Dance with me (2001)
  • Romantica (2002)
  • Best Of (2003)

Singles

  • För 70 år sen / Nu längear jag till sommarens sköna dagar (1974)
  • Hipp hurra vilken dag / Jag har väntat på dig (1975)
  • Eva / Skall you någonsin bli min (1975)
  • Hallå / Guenerina (1977)
  • Export / Lite försent (1978)
  • Det är ingen idé / Godnattvalsen (1978)
  • Djingis Khan / Annie's sång (1979)
  • Mot alla vindar / Sun of Jamaica (1980)
  • Sista natten med gänget (with Annika Hagström och Jacob Dahlin) / Gör det du tror på (1988)
  • En vissnad blomma / Hasta Mañana (1989)
  • Till mitt eget Blue Hawaii / Crying in the Chapel (1990)
  • Höga berg, djupa hav / Glöm inte bort varann (1991)
  • För dina blåa ögons skull / Bonanza (1992)

swell

  1. Awards for Music Sales SE
  2. - Lasse var en vitamin injection . In: Aftonbladet . ( aftonbladet.se [accessed August 31, 2017]).