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Sjöfolk Och Landkrabbor
''Sjöfolk och landkrabbor'' (English: Sea people and land crabs) is an album by the Swedish folk singer-songwriter and guitar player Fred Åkerström Fred Bo Gunnar Åkerström (27 January 1937 – 9 August 1985) was a Swedish folk guitarist and singer particularly noted for his interpretations of Carl Michael Bellman's music, and his own work of the typically Swedish song segment named ''vi .... He sings Nordic songs in arrangements of Anders Ekdahl. Track listing # Båklandets Vackra Maja 2:58 # Nödhamn 3:05 # Katinka, Katinka 3:01 # Sjömanskistan 4:02 # Han Hade Seglat För Om Masten 2:29 # Den Sorte Seiler 3:50 # Stängd Teater 3:58 # Sören Bramfris Laerkesang 3:14 # Luffarevisa 3:30 # Storbynatt 3:53 # Nordsjön 6:35 References External links Lyrics {{DEFAULTSORT:Sjofolk Och Landkrabbor 1978 albums Fred Åkerström albums 1970s Swedish-language albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Åkerström
Fred Bo Gunnar Åkerström (27 January 1937 – 9 August 1985) was a Swedish folk guitarist and singer particularly noted for his interpretations of Carl Michael Bellman's music, and his own work of the typically Swedish song segment named ''visa''. These songs, ''visor'', are traditionally very narrative and the performance is "acted" to some degree. The singer is in context a ''vissångare'', a troubadour character. Åkerström was also known for his actor's interpretations of Bellman's 18th century material, and his unusual ability to reach deep bass notes (especially on his interpretation of Bellman's song '' Glimmande nymf''). Life Åkerström was born in Stockholm to a family of meager circumstances, which would later influence the social, economic, and political criticisms found in many of his works and public appearances. He aspired at an early age to become a ''vissångare,'' after having heard local singer-songwriter Ruben Nilson (1893-1971). After performances at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
