Date is a modern
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 ...
from
Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on ...
. The band was established in
1993.
Melodifestivalen
The band has participated at
Melodifestivalen
Melodifestivalen (; literally "the Melody Festival") is an annual song competition organised by Swedish public broadcasters Sveriges Television (SVT) and Sveriges Radio (SR). It determines the country's representative for the Eurovision Song ...
.
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2001
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: ''
Om du förlåter mig'', 6th in the final
*
2002
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: ''
Det innersta rummet'', 4th in the semifinal, Vinnarnas val
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2005
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: ''
Hörde änglarna viska ditt namn'', 7th in the semifinal
Discography
Albums
* ''Kvällens sista dans'' - 2000
* ''Allt mina ögon ser'' - 2001
* ''Sjunde himlen'' - 2004
* ''Här och nu!'' - 2010
* ''A Date with the 60's'' - 2012
Svensktoppen songs
*Österäng - 1997
*Sofie - 1997
*Alexandra - 2001
*Om du förlåter mig- 2001
*Allt mina ögon ser - 2001
*Det innersta rummet- 2002
Failed to enter chart
*Kvällens sista dans - 1999
*One night in Rio- 2000
*Kom o gör mig galen- 2002
*Hörde änglarna viska ditt namn - 2005
*Ta mig till månen - 2011
References
External links
Official websiteFansite
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Musical groups established in 1993
Dansbands
1993 establishments in Sweden