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Slam Creepers’

Slam Creepers
Origin Sweden,
Genres Beat, rock
Years active 1962 - 1969
Labels Bill Records, Olga Records
Past members 1963-1969
Björn Skifs
Kenneth Windahl
Lars Christians
Lollo Svenson
Janne Fackt
Kent Igelstrom

Slam Creepers were a rock band from Vansbro, Sweden formed by Björn Skifs in 1962 and broke up in 1969. Björn Skifs then went on a solo career. They had some moderate hits including a cover of a Foundations song "We Are Happy People". Skifs would later find success with a number 1 hit "Hooked on a Feeling as a member of Blue Swede.
The name is a humorous anglicisation of Swedish 'slamkrypare', 'mud crawlers', a slang name for a kind of shoes.


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