Freda' (
Swedish
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for
Friday
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) is a
pop group from
Gnosjö
Gnosjö is a locality and the seat of Gnosjö Municipality, Jönköping County, Sweden with 4,326 inhabitants in 2010, out of a municipal total of 9,600. In business management, Gnosjö is known for the Gnosjö SpiritKarlsson, C ., Larsson, J. (199 ...
in
Sweden
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, formed in
1983
The year 1983 saw both the official beginning of the Internet and the first mobile cellular telephone call.
Events January
* January 1 – The migration of the ARPANET to Internet protocol suite, TCP/IP is officially completed (this is consid ...
, dissolved in
1993
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and revived in
2009
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. (
Uno Svenningsson, the group's singer and songwriter, pursued a solo career during its hiatus.) The group chose its name to commemorate the Friday on which it won a rock band competition. Its breakthrough hit was the song "Vindarna", released in
1986
The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations.
Events January
* January 1
** Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands by separating from the Netherlands Antilles.
**Spain and Portugal ente ...
; it won
Grammis Awards in
1988
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and
1990
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.
Discography
Albums
;Studio albums
;Compilations
Singles
;Charting at Sverigetopplistan
;Others singles (Svensktoppen and Sverige Tracks)
*1988: "I en annan del av världen"
*1991: "Det saknas lite värme"
*1993: "Så länge jag lever"
;Other singles (non-charting)
*1984: "Livsviktigt"
*1984: "En människa"
*1986: "Doktorn"
*1986: "Ingen kan förklara"
*1988: "Jag kan se dig"
*1991: "Erika"
*1993: "Alla behöver"
*2009: "Bäste vän"
*2010: "Gå aldrig ensam"
*2010: "Det måste gå - 2010"
References
External links
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Musical groups established in 1983
Swedish pop music groups
1983 establishments in Sweden