Sven-Erik Magnusson

Knut Sven-Erik Magnusson (13 October 1942 – 22 March 2017) was a Swedish singer and musician known for being the lead singer of the band Sven-Ingvars that during their sixty-year history played many different types of popular music, and was at times regarded as a dansband. The band had its last tour during the summer of 2016 with their last show on 21 August that year in Blekinge.[1]

Sven-Erik Magnusson
Magnusson performing in 2016
Born
Knut Sven-Erik Magnusson

(1942-10-13)13 October 1942
Slottsbron, Sweden
Died22 March 2017(2017-03-22) (aged 74)
Karlstad, Sweden
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • musician
Years active1956–2017
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
  • saxophone
  • clarinet
LabelsPhilips
Formerly ofSven-Ingvars

He died on 22 March 2017, of cancer.[2]

References

  1. "Sven-Erik Magnussons sista svåra tid i livet". Expressen. Archived from the original on 23 March 2017. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  2. "Sven-Erik Magnusson har avlidit". hwt.se. 22 March 2017. Archived from the original on 25 March 2017. Retrieved 22 March 2017.

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