Kjell Roos Band

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Name = Kjell Roos Band


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Origin = Sweden
Genre = Country, Dansband music
Years_active = 1969-present
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Current_members = Kjell Roos (vocals and guitar), Lennart Brink (bass), Kent Lovén (drums), Danne Wirenberg (guitar), Marcus Fernholm (keyboard)
Past_members = Kikki Danielsson (lead vocals)
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Kjell Roos Band is a Swedish dansband. The band was formed in 1969 by the brothers Kjell, Anders and Sven-Åke as "Bröderna Roos" (the Roos brothers). In the mid 1970s they changed their name to "Roosarna". Since 1975, it is a full-time playing band. In 1982, the band begun to cooperate with Kikki Danielsson.

In 1990 the cooperation were increased when they begun to appear as "Kikki Danielsson & Roosarna", and scored several Svensktoppen hits during the 1990s. Kikki Danielsson & Roosarna was awarded a Grammis in 1994 for the album "Vet du vad jag vet". In September 1996 they changed name to "Kikki Danielssons orkester".

In 1998, the band toured in church buildings, and the same year releasing in Germany begun. When Kikki Danielsson left the band in February 2000, the band took the name "Kjell Roos Band". Since 2003, however, Kikki Danielsson has once again begun to tour with the band.

Members

*Kjell Roos - vocals and guitar
*Kikki Danielsson - lead vocals. Left the band in 1999.
*Lennart Brink - bass
*Kent Lovén - drums
*Danne Wirenberg - guitar
*Marcus Fernholm - keyboard

Discography

Albums

*I kväll är det party - 1985
*Livet är nu - 1988
*På lugnare vatten - 1990
*En enda gång - 1992
*Vet du vad jag vet - 1994
*Hem till Norden - 1996
*Ett hus med många rum - 1997
*Dagar som kommer och går - 1999
*Vad livet har att ge - 2005

External links

* [http://www.grammis.se/?page=57 Grammis awards of 1994]