Ulf Georg Georgsson (22 April 1962 – 23 March 2024) was a Swedish songwriter, who participated at Melodifestivalen as a songwriter, and wrote songs recorded by, among others, Lasse Stefanz, Vikingarna, Playtones, Drifters, Zekes, CC & Lee, Black Jack, Barbados, Friends and Frøya.[1]
Ulf Georgsson | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 April 1962 Kinna Parish, Sweden |
| Died | 23 March 2024 (aged 61) |
| Genres | Dansband music, schlager |
| Occupation(s) | Songwriter, musician |
| Instrument | drums |
| Years active | early 1980s–2024 |
| Labels | Lionheart |
| Formerly of | Bhonus, Flamingokvintetten |
Biography
editUlf Georg Georgsson was born in Kinna Parish in former Älvsborg County, Sweden on 22 April 1962.
As a musician he played the drums in Flamingokvintetten since June 2013, after 30 years in Bhonus.[2]
At Svensktoppen he became the second most successful composer in the year 2000, and was appointed "composer of the year" in 2001.[3]
Georgsson died on 23 March 2024, at the age of 61.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Ulf Georgsson" (in Swedish). Lionheart. Archived from the original on 26 December 2013. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
- ^ "Ulf tar över taktpinnen i Flamingokvintetten" (in Swedish). Expressen. 16 June 2013. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
- ^ "Bhonus 30 år" (in Swedish). Dansradion. 2002. Archived from the original on 26 February 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ^ "Ulf Georgsson har avlidit". Danslogen (in Swedish). 24 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
External links
edit- Ulf Georgsson discography at Discogs
- Ulf Georgsson at IMDb