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Dansband

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Dansband ("dance band"), or danseband in Norwegian and Danish, is a Swedish term for a band that plays dansbandsmusik ("dance band music"). [1]

108 relations: ABBA, Accordion, Arvingarna, Barbados (band), Bass guitar, Beatles (song), Beautiful Brown Eyes, Bee Gees, Benny Anderssons orkester, Berth Idoffs, Bingolotto, BlackJack (Swedish band), Bo Kaspers Orkester, Boney M., Boogaloo (song), Carina Jaarneks orkester, Charlotte Perrelli, Chiquita (band), Christina Lindberg (singer), Concert tour, Contrazt, Country music, Dance, Dansbandskampen, De sista ljuva åren, Denmark, Disco, Drängarna, Drum kit, Electric guitar, Eloise (Arvingarna song), English language, Eurovision Song Contest 1977, Eurovision Song Contest 1987, Eurovision Song Contest 1993, Eurovision Song Contest 1999, Finland, Flamingokvintetten, Forbes (band), Foxtrot, Friendship, German language, Germany, Gråt inga tårar, Guitar, Hip hop, House band, Inget stoppar oss nu, Ingmar Nordströms, Irish showband, ..., Jag trodde änglarna fanns, Jag vill vara din, Margareta, Jazz, Jitterbug, Kan man älska nå'n på avstånd, Kapellmeister, Keyboard instrument, Kikki Danielsson, Kjell Roos Band, Larz-Kristerz, Lasse Holm, Lasse Stefanz, Lotta Engberg, Love, Matz Bladhs, Media (communication), Melodifestivalen 1977, Melodifestivalen 1987, Melodifestivalen 1993, Melodifestivalen 1999, Music of Norway, Music of Sweden, Nature, Nordic countries, Norway, Norwegian language, Ole Ivars, Partner dance, Peace, Pop music, Rock and roll, Rolandz, Romantic nationalism, Saxophone, Schlager music, Singing, Society, Steel guitar, Sten & Stanley, Stereotype, Streaplers, Suit (clothing), Sven-Ingvars, Svensktoppen, Sveriges Radio, Sveriges Television, Sweden, Swedish Broadcasting Authority, Swedish language, Swedish-speaking population of Finland, Swing music, Take Me to Your Heaven (song), Thorleifs, Tommys, Torgny Söderberg, Två mörka ögon (song), Vikingarna (band), Wizex. Expand index (58 more) »

ABBA

ABBA are a Swedish pop group, formed in Stockholm in 1972 by Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad.

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Accordion

Accordions (from 19th-century German Akkordeon, from Akkord—"musical chord, concord of sounds") are a family of box-shaped musical instruments of the bellows-driven free-reed aerophone type, colloquially referred to as a squeezebox.

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Arvingarna

Arvingarna is a Swedish dansband, which was formed in 1989 and which competed in the Swedish Melodifestivalen in 1993, 1995, 1999 and 2002.

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Barbados (band)

Barbados is a Swedish dansband, formed in 1992, who have had several Swedish chart successes.

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Bass guitar

The bass guitar (also known as electric bass, or bass) is a stringed instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, except with a longer neck and scale length, and four to six strings or courses.

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Beatles (song)

"Beatles", written by Sven Olov Bagge and Claes Bure, was the song that, performed by Swedish dansband Forbes, won the Swedish Melodifestivalen 1977.

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Beautiful Brown Eyes

"Beautiful Brown Eyes" is a traditional country song.

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Bee Gees

The Bee Gees --> were a pop music group formed in 1958.

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Benny Anderssons orkester

Benny Anderssons orkester (a.k.a. BAO a.k.a. Benny Andersson Band) is a Swedish band, with Benny Andersson as musical leader and composer.

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Berth Idoffs

Berth Idoffs is a dansband from Bromölla, Sweden, established in 1955.

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Bingolotto

Bingolotto is a Swedish primetime television game show lottery that was first broadcast 1989 on local TV and since 1991 nationwide on the Swedish network TV4.

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BlackJack (Swedish band)

BlackJack is a dansband from Sundsvall, Sweden, established in 1991 and based on the dansband depicted in the 1990 film Black Jack.

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Bo Kaspers Orkester

Bo Kaspers Orkester is a Swedish Smooth Jazz band consisting of Bo Sundström, Fredrik Dahl, Michael Malmgren and Mats Schubertand won a Grammis award in 1998 for artist of the year were nominated for a Grammis award in 2007.

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Boney M.

Boney M. was a Euro-Caribbean vocal group created by German record producer Frank Farian.

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Boogaloo (song)

"Fyra bugg och en Coca Cola" ("Four chewing gums (Bugg was a brand of chewing gum that was popular in Sweden in the 60's-80's) and a Coca-Cola"), also called "Fyra bugg", is a Swedish language song, written by Mikael Wendt and Christer Lundh.

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Carina Jaarneks orkester

Carina Jaarneks orkester was a dansband in the town of Ronneby, Sweden, scoring chart successes at Svensktoppen between the late 1980s and the early 2000s, with Carina Jaarnek acting as the band's singer.

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Charlotte Perrelli

Charlotte Perrelli (born Anna Jenny Charlotte Nilsson, 7 October 1974) is a Swedish singer and occasional television host.

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Chiquita (band)

Chiquita is a dansband from Alingsås, Sweden that was formed in 1968, the first years until 1972 the band was called "Chiquita Brass" but after that Chiquita without Brass.

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Christina Lindberg (singer)

Christina Lindberg (born November 4, 1968), is a Swedish country and dansband singer.

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Concert tour

A concert tour (or simply tour) is a series of concerts by an artist or group of artists in different cities, countries or locations.

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Contrazt

Contrazt is a Norwegian dance band from Solør, formed in 2004.

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Country music

Country music, also known as country and western or simply country, is a genre of popular music that originated in the southern United States in the early 1920s.

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Dance

Dance is a performing art form consisting of purposefully selected sequences of human movement.

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Dansbandskampen

Dansbandskampen is a television show established by Peter Settman and his production company Baluba.

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De sista ljuva åren

"De sista ljuva åren", Swedish: The last sweet years, lyrics and music by Jan Christer Eriksson, is a song that Swedish dansband Lasse Stefanz and Swedish singer Christina Lindberg recorded in a duet.

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Denmark

Denmark (Danmark), officially the Kingdom of Denmark,Kongeriget Danmark,.

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Disco

Disco is a musical style that emerged in the mid 1960s and early 1970s from America's urban nightlife scene, where it originated in house parties and makeshift discothèques, reaching its peak popularity between the mid-1970s and early 1980s.

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Drängarna

Drängarna (The Farmhands) is a Swedish rock-pop/dansband that was formed in 1995, with group members are Yala Gunter, Sunna Robert, Lasse i Torp (Lars McLachlan) and Olav i Fossen (Olav Fossheim).

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Drum kit

A drum kit — also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums — is a collection of drums and other percussion instruments, typically cymbals, which are set up on stands to be played by a single player, with drumsticks held in both hands, and the feet operating pedals that control the hi-hat cymbal and the beater for the bass drum.

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Electric guitar

An electric guitar is a guitar that uses one or more pickups to convert the vibration of its strings into electrical signals.

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Eloise (Arvingarna song)

"Eloise" is a song in Swedish, written by Gert Lengstrand and Lasse Holm, and performed by Swedish "dansband" Arvingarna when it won the Swedish Melodifestivalen 1993 and finished 7th in the Eurovision Song Contest 1993.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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Eurovision Song Contest 1977

The Eurovision Song Contest 1977 was the 22nd edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest, and was held in London, United Kingdom on 7 May 1977.

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Eurovision Song Contest 1987

The Eurovision Song Contest 1987 was the 32nd Eurovision Song Contest and was held on 9 May 1987 in Brussels, Belgium after Sandra Kim's win the previous year.

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Eurovision Song Contest 1993

The Eurovision Song Contest 1993 was the 38th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on 15 May 1993 at Green Glens Arena in Millstreet, County Cork, Ireland.

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Eurovision Song Contest 1999

The Eurovision Song Contest 1999 was the 44th edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest.

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Finland

Finland (Suomi; Finland), officially the Republic of Finland is a country in Northern Europe bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, and Gulf of Finland, between Norway to the north, Sweden to the northwest, and Russia to the east.

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Flamingokvintetten

Flamingokvintetten is a Swedish dansband, founded in 1960 in Partille, Sweden.

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Forbes (band)

Forbes was a Swedish dansband (literal translation: "dance band") of the 1970s.

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Foxtrot

The foxtrot is a smooth, progressive dance characterized by long, continuous flowing movements across the dance floor.

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Friendship

Friendship is a relationship of mutual affection between people.

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German language

German (Deutsch) is a West Germanic language that is mainly spoken in Central Europe.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Gråt inga tårar

"Gråt inga tårar" is a song written by Åke Hallgren in the dansband Pippis from Hede, and recorded and a released a single by several dansbands in 1974, including Pippis, Dannys and Thorleifs.

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Guitar

The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings.

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Hip hop

Hip hop, or hip-hop, is a subculture and art movement developed in the Bronx in New York City during the late 1970s.

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House band

A house band is a group of musicians, often centrally organized by a band leader, who regularly play at an establishment.

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Inget stoppar oss nu

Inget stoppar oss nu, also known as "Inget kan stoppa oss nu" or "I natt, i natt", is a song written by Lasse Holm and Ingela "Pling" Forsman, and originally intended to be performed by Haakon Pedersen at Melodifestivalen 1987.

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Ingmar Nordströms

Ingmar Nordströms was a dansband from Växjö, Sweden that was established in 1955 by Ingmar Nordström.

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Irish showband

The Irish showband is a dance band format which was popular in Ireland mid-1950s to the mid-1980s; though some showbands have survived until the present day.

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Jag trodde änglarna fanns

"Jag trodde änglarna fanns" is a song written by William Kristoffersen, which was recorded as a vocal duet by Kikki Danielsson and Ole Ivars in 1999, becaming a major hit in Norway.

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Jag vill vara din, Margareta

"Jag vill vara din, Margareta", is a song written by Jan-Eric Karlzon for a woman named Margareta, who at the time used to live in Karlskoga.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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Jitterbug

The jitterbug is a kind of dance popularized in the United States in the early 20th century, and is associated with various types of swing dances such as the Lindy Hop, jive, and East Coast Swing.

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Kan man älska nå'n på avstånd

Kan man älska nå'n på avstånd is a song written by Karin Hemmingsson and Tommy Andersson, and recorded by Swedish dansband Vikingarna on the album "Kramgoa låtar 1998" from the within the album title mentioned year.

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Kapellmeister

Kapellmeister is a German word designating a person in charge of music-making.

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Keyboard instrument

A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument played using a keyboard, a row of levers which are pressed by the fingers.

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Kikki Danielsson

Ann-Kristin "Kikki" Danielsson (born 10 May 1952) is a Swedish country, dansband and pop singer.

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Kjell Roos Band

Kjell Roos Band is a dansband in Vallsta, Sweden.

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Larz-Kristerz

Larz-Kristerz is a Swedish dansband founded in Älvdalen, Sweden in 2001, and winner of the 2008 edition of Dansbandskampen.

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Lasse Holm

Lars-Eric Gustav "Lasse" Holm (born 9 December 1943) is known as a Swedish composer, lyricist and singer of pop music and with a career spanning several decades.

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Lasse Stefanz

Lasse Stefanz, earlier Lasse Stefans, is a country music-inspired dansband, formed in 1967 in Kristianstad, Sweden.

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Lotta Engberg

Known as the most popular singer in Scandinavia.

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Love

Love encompasses a variety of different emotional and mental states, typically strongly and positively experienced, ranging from the most sublime virtue or good habit, the deepest interpersonal affection and to the simplest pleasure.

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Matz Bladhs

Matz Bladhs is a Falkenberg-based Swedish dansband founded in 1968.

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Media (communication)

Media are the collective communication outlets or tools used to store and deliver information or data.

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Melodifestivalen 1977

Melodifestivalen 1977 was the selection for the 17th song to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest.

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Melodifestivalen 1987

Melodifestivalen 1987 was the selection for the 27th song to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest.

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Melodifestivalen 1993

Melodifestivalen 1993 was the selection for the 33rd song to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest.

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Melodifestivalen 1999

Melodifestivalen 1999 was the selection for the 39th song to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest.

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Music of Norway

Norway is a rather sparsely populated country in Europe (5 million inhabitants in an area of some excluding Svalbard and Jan-Mayen), but even so its music and its musical life are as complex as those of most other countries.

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Music of Sweden

The Music of Sweden shares the tradition of Nordic folk dance music with its neighboring countries in northern Europe, including polka, schottische, waltz, polska and mazurka.

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Nature

Nature, in the broadest sense, is the natural, physical, or material world or universe.

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Nordic countries

The Nordic countries or the Nordics are a geographical and cultural region in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic, where they are most commonly known as Norden (literally "the North").

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Norway

Norway (Norwegian: (Bokmål) or (Nynorsk); Norga), officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a unitary sovereign state whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula plus the remote island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard.

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Norwegian language

Norwegian (norsk) is a North Germanic language spoken mainly in Norway, where it is the official language.

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Ole Ivars

Ole Ivars is a dansband, established 1964 in Hamar, Norway.

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Partner dance

Partner dances are dances whose basic choreography involves coordinated dancing of two partners, as opposed to individuals dancing alone or individually in a non-coordinated manner, and as opposed to groups of people dancing simultaneously in a coordinated manner.

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Peace

Peace is the concept of harmony and the absence of hostility.

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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s.

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Rock and roll

Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll or rock 'n' roll) is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950sJim Dawson and Steve Propes, What Was the First Rock'n'Roll Record (1992),.

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Rolandz

Rolandz is a dansband from Sweden, established in 2008 by Robert Gustafsson.

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Romantic nationalism

Romantic nationalism (also national romanticism, organic nationalism, identity nationalism) is the form of nationalism in which the state derives its political legitimacy as an organic consequence of the unity of those it governs.

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Saxophone

The saxophone (also referred to as the sax) is a family of woodwind instruments.

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Schlager music

Schlager music ("hit(s)") is a style of popular music which is generally a catchy instrumental accompaniment to vocal pieces of pop music with easy to understand, happy-go-lucky and often sentimental lyrics.

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Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice and augments regular speech by the use of sustained tonality, rhythm, and a variety of vocal techniques.

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Society

A society is a group of individuals involved in persistent social interaction, or a large social group sharing the same geographical or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations.

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Steel guitar

Steel guitar is a type of guitar or the method of playing the instrument.

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Sten & Stanley

Sten & Stanley is a dansband from Karlskoga, Sweden.

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Stereotype

In social psychology, a stereotype is an over-generalized belief about a particular category of people.

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Streaplers

Streaplers is a Swedish musical group, founded 1959 in Kungälv as a pop group and later developed into a dansband.

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Suit (clothing)

In clothing, a suit is a set of garments made from the same cloth, usually consisting of at least a jacket and trousers.

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Sven-Ingvars

Sven-Ingvars is a Swedish pop/rock group from Slottsbron, Sweden.

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Svensktoppen

Svensktoppen is a weekly record chart airing at Sveriges Radio.

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Sveriges Radio

Sveriges Radio AB ("Swedish Radio") is Sweden's national publicly funded radio broadcaster.

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Sveriges Television

SVT is the Swedish national public TV broadcaster, funded by a television licence fee payable by all owners of television sets, and set by the Riksdag.

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Sweden

Sweden (Sverige), officially the Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish), is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe.

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Swedish Broadcasting Authority

The Swedish Broadcasting Authority (Myndigheten för radio och tv) is a Swedish administrative authority organized under the Ministry of Culture.

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Swedish language

Swedish is a North Germanic language spoken natively by 9.6 million people, predominantly in Sweden (as the sole official language), and in parts of Finland, where it has equal legal standing with Finnish.

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Swedish-speaking population of Finland

The Swedish-speaking population of Finland (whose members are often called Swedish-speaking Finns, Finland-Swedes, Finland Swedes, Finnish Swedes, or Swedes of Finland—see below; finlandssvenskar; suomenruotsalaiset; the term Swedo-Finnish—finlandssvensk; suomenruotsalainen—can be used as an attribute) is a linguistic minority in Finland.

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Swing music

Swing music, or simply swing, is a form of popular music developed in the United States that dominated in the 1930s and 1940s.

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Take Me to Your Heaven (song)

"Take Me to Your Heaven" was the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 1999 performed in English (taking advantage of new rules removing the requirement to perform in a national language) by Charlotte Nilsson representing Sweden.

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Thorleifs

Thorleifs was a Swedish dansband, formed in 1962 in Norrhult, Kronoberg County, Sweden and led by Thorleif Torstensson.

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Tommys

Tommys is a dansband from Vaasa, established in 1980.

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Torgny Söderberg

Sten Torgny Söderberg (born 26 November 1944 in Varberg, Sweden) is a Swedish songwriter.

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Två mörka ögon (song)

Två mörka ögon is a song written by Bert Månson, and recorded by Sven-Ingvars scoring a Svensktoppen i hit for 71 weeks between 24 November 1991-6 June 1993 which included topping the chart, as well as appearing on the 1991 Sven-Ingvars album med samma namn In 1997, Sven-Erik Magnusson, as Sven-Enrique Magnusson, recorded the song in Spanish as "Dos ojos lindos", releasing it as a single.

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Vikingarna (band)

Vikingarna is a Swedish dansband, formed in 1958, disbanded in 2004 after an extensive farewell tour, and reformed in 2016.

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Wizex

Wizex is a Swedish dansband, formed in Osby, Sweden in 1973, with Kikki Danielsson as singer.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dansband

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