Made In Sweden (band)

Made In Sweden (band)

Made in Sweden was a Swedish jazz-rock supergroup active from 1968 to 1976.

The founding members were Georg Wadenius (guitar), Bo Häggström (bass, piano and organ), and Tommy Borgudd (drums) previously members of the pioneering Swedish rock group Lea Riders Group, which broke up in mid-1968.

Their first album, "Made In Sweden With Love" (1968), was a hit in Sweden and was nominated for a Grammy. They won the Swedish Grammis for Best Band in 1969 and 1970. [ [http://www.ifpi.se/grammis.aspx?year=1969 IFPI ] ] The band was closely associated with the Stockholm music venue "Gyllene Cirkeln" and recorded a live album ("Live! At the Golden Circle") there in 1970.

Singer Tommy Körberg joined the band in 1976, appearing on their last album "Where do we begin".

Discography

*1968 - "Made In Sweden With Love"
*1969 - "Snakes In A Hole"
*1970 - "Live! At the Golden Circle"
*1970 - "Made In England"
*1970 - "Regnbågslandet"
*1971 - "Best Of"
*1976 - "Where Do We Begin"

References

[http://www.ifpi.se/grammis.aspx?year=1969 Swedish Grammis Official Web site]

External links

[http://www.ifpi.se/grammis.aspx?year=1970 Swedish Grammis Official Web site]


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