Christina Lindberg (born November 4, 1968), is a
Swedish
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country
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and
dansband
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singer.
Christina has sung together with the "
dansband
(; "dance band"), or in Norwegian and Danish, is a Swedish term for a band that plays ("dance band music"). ' is often danced to in pairs. Jitterbug and foxtrot music are often included in this category. The music is primarily inspired by ...
"
Lasse Stefanz
Lasse Stefanz is a Swedish dansband formed in Kristianstad in 1967. 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 G ...
and is probably most known for the song "
De sista ljuva åren", which was a
Svensktoppen
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hit from February 1989 and the upcoming 65 weeks, until September 1990.
Christina Lindbergs orkester
Lindberg also had her own
dansband
(; "dance band"), or in Norwegian and Danish, is a Swedish term for a band that plays ("dance band music"). ' is often danced to in pairs. Jitterbug and foxtrot music are often included in this category. The music is primarily inspired by ...
called Christina Lindbergs orkester. The Helsingborg-based orchestra was formed in 1990 and continued until 1995. Besides backing up Lindberg, the band had several hits on the Swedish charts in their own right besides the solo hits of Christina Lindberg and toured in the Scandinavian countries and participating in radio and television.
Members were:
*Christina Lindberg - vocals
*Calle Stenson - guitar, saxophone
*Tommy Källqvist - guitar, vocals
*Roger Olsson - keyboards, accordion, vocals
*Pär Hogland - bass
*Niclas Lindström - drums
After Lindberg decided to put her musical career on hold, mainly due to her pregnancy, the band was rebranded and renamed ''
Stensons'' named after the guitarist / saxophonist Calle Stenson, and continued as an all-male dansband under the new name.
Discography
Albums
Solo
as part of Christina Lindbergs orkester
*1991: ''Vid flodens strand''
*1992: ''Gyllene år''
*1993: ''Vind och vågor''
*1995: ''På begäran''
*1995: ''Dig ska jag älska''
Singles
;Solo
*1982: "Blue Eyes Don't Make an Angel"
*1983: "Den stora sanna kärleken" (Hasse Kvinnaböske)
*1986: "Karneval" and "Kom snart tillbaka"
*1987: "Night by night" (Ob Jonsson)
*1988: "
De sista ljuva åren" (
duet
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with
Lasse Stefanz
Lasse Stefanz is a Swedish dansband formed in Kristianstad in 1967. 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 G ...
)
*1990: "Dit vägarna bär"
*1990: "Vid flodens strand"
*1990: "Karneval" (Nöjespatrullen)
*1991: "Om du vet"
*1993: "Vind och vågor" (CD single with three songs)
*1994: "Sången till livet"
;as part of Christina Lindbergs orkester
*1990: "En dag i veckan (One Night a Week Lovers)"
*1991: "Om du vet" / Du får tro vad du vill (Don't Tell Me what to Do)"
*1991: "Om du vet" / Du får tro vad du vill (Don't Tell Me what to Do)" / "Skogvaktarens Lisa"
*1992: "Gyllene år" / "I skymningen (Banks of the Ohio)" / "Sommarkänslor"
*1993: "Vind och vågor" / "Ta och ändra dej (You Gotta Get Serious)" / "En sorgsen sång (A Sad, Sad Song)"
*1994: "Sången till livet" / "Lika blå som då (Sweet Sixteen)"
Svensktoppen songs
*1985: "Kom snart tillbaka"
*1989: "
De sista ljuva åren" (
duet
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with
Lasse Stefanz
Lasse Stefanz is a Swedish dansband formed in Kristianstad in 1967. 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 G ...
)
*1991: "Vid flodens strand"
*1992: "Cheerio"
*1992: "Gyllene år"
*1993: "Billie Joe"
*1993: "Vind och Vågor"
*1993: "Ett litet hus intill vägen"
*1994: "Under eken"
*1994: "Sången till livet"
*1995: "Ett liv med dig" (
duet
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with
Fernandoz)
*1997: Det är för dig mitt hjärta slår"
*1997: Sång för vind och regn"
*1997: En ängel följer i ditt spår"
*1999: "Över en kopp i vår berså" (
duet
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with
Lasse Stefanz
Lasse Stefanz is a Swedish dansband formed in Kristianstad in 1967. 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 G ...
)
*2001: "De' e' vanliga mänskor" (
duet
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with
Rankarna)
References
External links
Christina Lindbergs homepage
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lindberg, Christina
1968 births
Living people
Swedish country singers
Dansband singers