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Hoven Droven
Hoven Droven is a Sweden, Swedish folk rock band founded in 1989. They specialize in instrumental, hard rock arrangements of old Swedish folk tunes. The closest English translation of the Jamtish phrase "Hoven Droven" is "helter skelter" or "whatever." Their 2006 album "Jumping at the Cedar" was nominated for a 2007 Grammis in the folk music category. Band members Current members * Pedro Blom, bass guitar, bass * Jens Comén, saxophones * Kjell-Erik Eriksson, violin * Björn Höglund Drum kit, drums, percussion * Bosse Lindberg, Bosse "Bo" Lindberg, guitar Former members * Gustav Hylén, trumpet, flugelhorn * Janne Strömstedt, keyboards Guest musicians * Ulrika Bodén, vocals * Sofia Sandén, vocals * André Ferrari, drums Discography *1994 ''Hia-Hia'' (Xource/MNW (Sweden) XOUCD 110) *1996 ''Grov'' (Xource/MNW (Sweden) XOUCD 114) *1997 ''Groove'' (compilation from ''Hia Hia'' and ''Grov'' plus two live tracks, NorthSide (U.S.) NSD 6002) *1999 ''More Happy Moments with Hov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Östersund Municipality
Östersund Municipality (, ) is a municipality in Jämtland County in northern Sweden. Its seat is located in Östersund, which is also the county seat of Jämtland County. The present municipality was formed in 1971 by the amalgamation of the City of Östersund with five surrounding rural municipalities. Localities There are ten localities (or urban areas) in Östersund Municipality: The municipal seat in bold Politics and governance Swedish municipalities are responsible for government-mandated duties, and elections for the municipal council ('' kommunfullmäktige'') are held every four years, parallel to the general elections. Political history Östersund gained a city council (''stadsfullmäktige'') in 1863, known as ''Östersunds stad'', and each member was elected through a single-winner voting system. Sweden was democratized in the end of the 1910s and a more parliamentarian election system was introduced. Östersund continued to be governed by the ''burghers'', unli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
