Lasse Stefanz

Lasse Stefanz

Lasse Stefanz at the Grammis awards ceremony in Cirkus, Stockholm on 20 February 2013
Background information
Origin Kristianstad, Sweden
Genres Country
Dansband
Years active 1967–present
Labels Frituna (Mariann Grammofon AB 1982-1988)
Associated acts Christina Lindberg, Stiftelsen (band)
Members Hans Sigfridsson
Lars Sigfridsson
Olle Jönsson
Christer Ericsson
Gunnar Nilsson
Anders Pettersson

Lasse Stefanz, earlier Lasse Stefans, is a country music-inspired dansband, formed in 1967 in Kristianstad, Sweden.[1] The band was popular during the 1980s. The band was formed by Hans Sigfridsson, Lars Sigfridsson and Olle Jönsson. Later members are Christer Ericsson, Anders Pettersson and Gunnar Nilsson. Olle Jönsson is the singer, as well as the ex-drummer. Lasse Stefanz had hits with songs as "Oh, Julie" (1982) and released albums as Peppelinos Bar (1988). 1989-1990, Lasse Stefanz and Christina Lindberg had a Svensktoppen hit with the song De sista ljuva åren. In 1989, Lasse Stefanz was awarded a Grammis for "Dansband of the year".

The band participated in Melodifestivalen 2011 with the song "En blick och något händer."[2]

Members

Discography

Studio albums

Year Album Peak positions Certification
SWE
[3]
NOR
[4]
1974 Vad tiden går    
1975 Spelmansminnen    
1977 Sunshine 36  
1979 Darlin' 37  
1981 Vid en liten fiskehamn 49  
1982 Oh Julie 15  
1983 Mari Mari 27  
1984 Elaine 38  
1985 Fredens duva 27  
1986 Den lilla klockan 31  
1987 Nere på söder 16  
1988 Peppelinos Bar 20  
Livets ljusa sida 27  
1989 Mot nya mål 32  
1990 Vindarnas Sång 36  
1992 Strange Weather 33  
1994 Min ängel 23  
1995 Bara du 21  
1996 Dig ska jag älskar 22  
1998 I ett fotoalbum 10 39
1999 Över en kopp i vår berså 6 15
2001 Emelie 3 16
2002 Mi Vida Loca 7 16
2004 Röd Chevrolet 2 37
2006 Pickup - 56 2 6
2007 Vagabond 1 3
2008 Rallarsväng 1 1
Svängjul 4 39
2009 Truck Stop 1 3
2010 Texas 1 2
Lasse Stefanz Goes 70's 2  
2011 Cuba Libre 1 17
2012 Rocky Mountains 1 8
2013 Kärlek & Rock'n'roll 2 20
Trouble Boys 1 2
2014 Honky Tonk Rebels 1 5
2015 Whiskey Barrel 1 18 SWE: Gold[5]
2016 Road Trip 1
[6]
7
[7]

Compilation and live albums

Charting in Sverigetopplistan
Year Album Peak positions Certification
SWE
[3]
NOR
[4]
1977 Strandpartajj 48  
1988 Det här är bara början 2 5
2007 40 Ljuva År 1 2
2008 Vart tog tiden vägen 31  
2009 En vän som du 43  
2009 En vän som du 43  
2012 Vår Bästa Country 2  
2013 Lasse Stefanz Stora Julparty 1  
2014 The Complete Collection 13  
2015 Greatest Hits 3[8] 40[9]
Listing

Charting singles

(in Sverigetopplistan)

Year Single Peak positions Album
SWE
[3]
1982 "Oh Julie" 16 Oh Julie
2008 "En runda i baren" (with Plura) 53
Listing (in Svensktoppen)

Failed to enter svensktoppen

DVDs / VHF

References

  1. Discogs
  2. Siim, Jarmo (7 October 2010). "First four entries for Sweden announced". Eurovision.tv. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
  3. 1 2 3 "Lasse Stefanz discography". swedishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 June 2013.
  4. 1 2 "Lasse Stefanz discography". norwegiancharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 June 2013.
  5. http://www.hitlistan.se/netdata/ghl002.mbr/lista?liid=54&dfom=20150814
  6. "Sverigetopplistan - Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 1 July 2016. Click on "Veckans albumlista".
  7. http://lista.vg.no/liste/topp-40-album/2
  8. http://www.sverigetopplistan.se/. Click on "Veckans albumlista".
  9. http://lista.vg.no/liste/topp-40-album/2
  10. "Svensktoppen". 16 July 2011. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
  11. "Svensktoppen". 23 July 2011. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
  12. "Svensktoppen". 6 March 2011. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
  13. "Svensktoppen". 13 March 2011. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
  14. "Svensktoppen". 20 March 2011. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
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