Sven-Erik Magnusson | |
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Sven-Erik Magnusson in August 2016.
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Background information | |
Born |
Slottsbron, Sweden |
13 October 1942
Died | 22 March 2017 Karlstad, Sweden |
(aged 74)
Genres | dansband music, rock |
Occupation(s) | singer, musician |
Instruments | vocals, guitar, saxophone, clarinet |
Years active | 1956 | –2017
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.
He died on 22 March 2017 of cancer.