Svante Thuresson
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Svante Thuresson
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| Background information | |
| Born |
7 February 1937 ,  Sweden
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| Genres |
Jazz Schlager Soul |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 1963- |
Svante Thuresson (born 7 February 1937 in , Sweden) is a Swedish jazz music musician and singer. He started his career as a drummer, before joining the band Gals and Pals in 1963. Svante won the national selection and represented Sweden in the Eurovision song contest in 1966 with "Nygammal vals", and came in second place; he performed with Lill Lindfors.
In 2002, he released Nya kickar, which rose the classic/jazz charts in Sweden. In 2007, Thuresson and Anne-Lie Rydé performed at Melodifestivalen 2007 as a duo for the opportunity to represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki, Finland.
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