Olle Romö is a Swedish
music producer
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,
songwriter
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, and drummer.
Romo rehearsed with Swedish progressive rock group
Kaipa
Kaipa is a Swedish progressive metal band.
History
The band was formed as Ura Kaipa by Hans Lundin (keyboards) and Tomas Eriksson (bass). Roine Stolt joined Kaipa as guitarist when he was 17. In 1974, shortly after they had cut the "Ura" from ...
in early 1982, however he left the group after a few weeks to join
Eurythmics
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, and he was a drummer for them from the mid-to-late 1980s. He also worked on onetime Eurythmic
Dave Stewart's solo albums in the 1990s and was a part of Stewart's
Vegas
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project with Terry Hall.
During his career he has been a programmer for producers such as
Robert John "Mutt" Lange
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; on albums including
Shania Twain
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's ''
Come on Over
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'' and
Bryan Adams
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' ''
18 til I Die''. His writing credits include co-writing 'Runaway Train', performed by
Elton John
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and
Eric Clapton
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.
His production credits include
Tara Blaise
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Biography
Ea ...
's ''
Dancing on Tables Barefoot
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Background
Blaise had previously met John Hughes, the manager of The Corrs, when he was looking for a vocalist to sing on his own album. Hughes ...
'' and ''
Great Escape'',
The Corrs
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' ''
Borrowed Heaven
''Borrowed Heaven'' is the fourth studio album by Irish rock band The Corrs, released through Atlantic Records on 31 May 2004. The album was produced by Olle Romo.
The band released three singles from this album: " Summer Sunshine", "Angel", an ...
'' and
David Charvet
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Early life
Charvet was born and raised in Lyon, France, the son of Christiane Charvet Haddad and businessman Paul Guez, founder of the Sasson ...
's ''Leap of Faith'' amongst others.
References
Olle Romoat Swiss Charts
External links
Official WebsiteOlle Romoat discogs
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Living people
Swedish drummers
Male drummers
Swedish record producers
Year of birth missing (living people)
Dave Stewart and the Spiritual Cowboys members