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Top Cats
Top Cats is a Swedish rockabilly band formed Torsby in 2001. The earliest line-up was made up of Jon Kleppenes (as lead singer), Daniel Kjellberg (drummer), Henrik Törnevik (contrabass), Fredrik Lilja (guitar), Olle Sätterström (guitar, trumpet, piano), Erica Larsson and Sandra Zackrisson (both backing vocals). When in 2004 drummer Daniel Kjellberg left, he was replaced by Robert Jansson. In 2007, double bassist Henrik Törnevik left and was replaced by Martin Lindahl. The band took part in Melodifestivalen 2012 with "Baby Doll ''Baby Doll'' is a 1956 American black comedy film directed by Elia Kazan and starring Carroll Baker, Karl Malden and Eli Wallach. It was produced by Kazan and Tennessee Williams, and adapted by Williams from two of his own one-act plays: '' 2 ..." written by Mårten Eriksson, Lina Eriksson and Susie Päivärinta and made it to the final after winning a spot from the "second chance" round alongside Thorsten Flinck & Revolutionsorkestern. In the fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Torsby
Torsby () is a locality and the seat of Torsby Municipality in Värmland County, Sweden with 4,049 inhabitants in 2010. Fortum Ski Tunnel Torsby, the world's longest ski tunnel, is located in Torsby. There is an airport located near the locality with flights to Stockholm Arlanda Airport people * Football manager Sven-Göran Eriksson and footballer Marcus Berg Bengt Erik Markus Berg (; born 17 August 1986) is a Swedish former professional association football, footballer who played as a striker (association football), striker. He is currently assistant coach for Allsvenskan club IFK Göteborg. Beginn ... are both from Torsby. * Monica Kristensen Solås, a glaciologist, meteorologist, polar explorer and crime novelist, was born in Torsby in 1950. References Municipal seats of Värmland County Swedish municipal seats Populated places in Torsby Municipality Värmland {{Värmland-geo-stub iu:ᑐᕐᔅᐳ fi:Torsbyn kunta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rockabilly
Rockabilly is one of the earliest styles of rock and roll music. It dates back to the early 1950s in the United States, especially the Southern United States, South. As a genre, it blends the sound of Western music (North America), Western musical styles such as country music, country with that of rhythm and blues, leading to what is considered "classic" rock and roll. Some have also described it as a blend of bluegrass music, bluegrass with rock and roll. The term "rockabilly" itself is a portmanteau of "rock" (from "rock 'n' roll") and "hillbilly", the latter a reference to the country music (often called "Hillbilly#Music, hillbilly music" in the 1940s and 1950s) that contributed strongly to the style. Other important influences on rockabilly include western swing, boogie-woogie, jump blues, and electric blues. Defining features of the rockabilly sound included strong rhythms, boogie woogie piano riffs, vocal twangs, doo-wop acapella singing, and common use of the tape echo; a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melodifestivalen 2012
Melodifestivalen 2012 is a Swedish song contest that was held between 4 February and 10 March 2012. It selected the fifty-second Swedish entry to be internationally represented in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 (ESC 2012). As in the editions between 2009–2011, a maximum of eight people were allowed on stage, while only persons of 16 years or over are eligible. However, in accordance with Eurovision rules, only six people were allowed on stage for the Swedish entry at Eurovision. The main singer(s) were required to perform vocals live on stage. However, other backing vocals could be prerecorded, along with the song's backing track. On 20 June 2011, (SVT) announced an open call for Melodifestivalen 2012, with some changes in the rules. The first change was that only one web wildcard would be chosen online to compete in Melodifestivalen 2012. The participants could upload audio files instead of video files online. The second change was that 16 songs were selected by the prel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baby Doll (Top Cats Song)
"Baby Doll" is a song written by Mårten Eriksson, Lina Eriksson and Susie Päivärinta. The song was performed in the second semifinal of Melodifestivalen 2012 by the Top Cats. From Andra chansen the song made it to the finals inside the Stockholm Globe Arewna, where it ended up 6th. On 22 April 2012, the song entered Svensktoppen ''Svensktoppen'' () is a weekly record chart airing on Sveriges Radio. Until January 2003, the songs had to be in the Swedish language. Svensktoppen has aired since 1962, except for the years 1982–1985. In the years leading up to the January 20 .... Charts References {{authority control 2012 songs 2012 singles Melodifestivalen songs of 2012 Rockabilly songs Songs written by Lina Eriksson Songs written by Susie Päivärinta Songs written by Mårten Eriksson ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thorsten Flinck
Thorsten Flinck (born 17 April 1961 in Solna, Sweden), is a Swedish actor, director, and musician. He is known best for playing psychopaths and villains, and also for his outrageous personality both on stage and in real life. Between 1986 and 2002, Flinck was employed by the Royal Dramatic Theatre. Acting / Directing ;Theater Thorsten Flinck began his involvement with theater in 1977 and graduated from the Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting (Teaterhögskolan) in 1984. In theater, he worked at the Dramaten between 1986 and 2002 both as an actor and as a director. There he was best known for ''Herr Puntila'' in 1996, ''Lång dags färd'' in 1998 and ''Den goda människan i Sezuan'' in 1998. He also took part in ''Misantropen'' in 1995, ''Tant Blomma'' in 1993 and ''Romeo och Julia'' in 1991 and at the Uppsala City Theatre he played a lead role in Strindbergs' play ''Gustav III''. With Charlotta Larsson and Lena Nilsson, Flinck formed the "Grupp 98" theater group based a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tc Entertainment
TC, T.C., Tc, Tc, tc, tC, or .tc may refer to: Arts and entertainment Film and television * Theodore "T.C." Calvin, a character on the TV series ''Magnum, P.I.'' and its reboot * Tom Caron, American television host for New England Sports Network * Top Cat, an animated sitcom named after the protagonist * TC Televisión, Ecuador, a TV network Music * TC Smith, American singer, for TCR * Tom Constanten (born 1944), American musician from the Grateful Dead * Top Combine, a Mandopop boy band * TC (musician), a British drum and bass producer and DJ Games * Transcendental Chess * '' X3: Terran Conflict'', a PC game * T.C., an era designation in the ''Xenosaga'' game series Organizations * TC Electronic, a Danish manufacturer of studio equipment and guitar effects * Air Tanzania (IATA code TC) * Teachers College, Columbia University, a graduate school of education in New York City * Telecom Cambodia, a telecom company in Cambodia * Tierra Comunera, a Spanish political party * Thom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sverigetopplistan
Sverigetopplistan (, lit. "the Sweden top list") is the Swedish national record chart, based on sales data from IFPI Sverige. It was formerly known as Topplistan (1975–1997) and Hitlistan (1998–2007) and has been known by its current name since October 2007. Before Topplistan, music sales in Sweden were recorded by Kvällstoppen, whose weekly chart was a combined albums and singles list. History For the period of 1976 to 2006, the official Swedish music charts were published by Sveriges Radio P3, a station owned by Sveriges Radio. At the end of 2006, it stopped publishing the general charts, which were entrusted to Swedish Recording Industry Association in the beginning of 2007. However, Sveriges Radio P3 continued to publish the most downloaded music charts, according to the statistics compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The new strictly-download chart was called DigiListan. Since late 2006, the chart has included legal Music downloading, downloads. The charts became the first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Musical Groups From Värmland County
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2001 Establishments In Sweden
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Musical Groups Established In 2001
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