Stefan Demert (15 December 1939 – 9 July 2018) was a Swedish singer and songwriter.
Demert was born in
Nyköping
Nyköping () is a Urban areas in Sweden, locality and the seat of Nyköping Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden with 32,759 inhabitants as of 2017. The city is also the capital of Södermanland County.
Including Arnö, the locality on the ...
.
His debut album was ''Visor för smutsiga öron'' ("Songs for dirty ears") in 1970,
which was certified
gold, as was his second album, ''Marsch på er alla pannkakor''.
His best-known songs include ”Balladen om den kaxiga myran”, ”Till SJ”, and ”Anna Anaconda”
in which he sang together with his common law wife at the time, actress and singer
Jeja Sundström. Several of his songs charted on
Svensktoppen in the 1970s.
Demert, Sundström,
Sid Jansson and
Björn Ståbi formed the group Visor & bockfot which toured Sweden, performing in
folkparker around the country.
Demert received the
Nils Ferlin
Nils Ferlin (11 December 1898 - 21 October 1961) was a Swedish poet and lyricist.''A History of Swedish Literature'' by Ingemar Algulin, (Stockholm: Swedish Institute, 1989) pp. 247-248.
Biography
Nils Ferlin was born in Karlstad, Värmland, w ...
Award in 2000
and the
Ulf Peder Olrog
Ulf Peder Olrog (27 February 1919 – 13 February 1972) was a Swedish folklorist, lecturer, composer, songwriter, and radio personality.
He was born in Stockholm to Thorvald Olrog and Hervor Jeanna Amalia Andrén.
He studied at the Universi ...
Prize in 2004.
Discography
* 1970 – ''Visor för smutsiga öron''
* 1971 – ''Marsch på er alla pannkakor''
* 1973 – ''Den siste ornitologen''
* 1975 – ''Jeja & Stefan'', with Jeja Sundström
* 1978 – ''Sidensammetrasalump'', with Jeja Sundström
* 1981 – ''Till Anna'', with Jeja Sundström
* 1985 – ''En afton i Ulvesund - Ord och inga visor''
* 1993 – ''Katten och andra visor''
* 2006 – ''20 bästa''
* 2014 – ''Till Carina''
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Demert, Stefan
1939 births
2018 deaths
Swedish male singer-songwriters
Swedish singer-songwriters
People from Nyköping Municipality