Olle Jönsson

Bengt-Olle Jonny Jönsson (born 1 December 1955) is a Swedish singer, songwriter and musician. He is best known as the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the dansband Lasse Stefanz. Earlier, he was also drummer, until a wrist operation. In January 2007, Gunnar Nilsson became the band's drummer instead.

Olle Jönsson
Jönsson in 2010
Background information
Birth nameBengt-Olle Jonny Jönsson
Born (1955-12-01) 1 December 1955
Kristianstad, Sweden
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • musician
Years active1967–present
Musical career
Genres
Instrument(s)
  • Vocals
  • drums

In November 2012, Olle Jönsson announced he would immediately leave the band.[1] But in the upcoming week, he reappeared on stage as the band's singer.[2] He is a founding member of Lasse Stefanz.[1]

Citations

  1. "Avhopp skakar Lasse Stefanz". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). November 12, 2012. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
  2. "Olle återvänder till Lasse Stefanz". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). November 21, 2012. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
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