Ratat was a Swedish pop group fronted by Swedish lead singer and vocalist Mauro Scocco formed in 1980. It functioned as a 4-piece band until 1983, when it was disbanded. But Johan Ekelund having played with the band briefly continued to cooperate with Scocco continuing as a duo until 1989. ther duo had a breof comeback in 2002.

Scocco (born 11 September 1962 in Stockholm) formed the pop group Ratata in 1980 along with a a number of classmates while he was still in school. They were Heinz Liljedahl, Anders Skog and Johan Kling. The first single was "För varje dag" ("For each day") in 1981 was followed by a second single "Ögon av is". Both appeared in their self-titled 1982 debut album Ratata. Immediately after release of Jackie, their second album, including the title track as single. When Kling left in 1982, bass player and keyboardist Johan Ekelund joined in. Ratata disbanded in 1983 after just three years of activity.

Members (band, 1980-1983)

• Mauro Scocco
• Heinz Liljedahl
• Anders Skog
• Johan Kling (1980-1982)
  • Johan Ekelund (1982-1983) replacing Kling

But Scocco continued to use the name as a duo when he was joined by Johan Ekelund. For studio and live gigs, the duo relied on musicians to aid in the shows. The duo Mauro Scocco and Johan Ekelund continued to have a string of hits until 1989. The duo had a brief comeback in 2002.

Members (duo, 1983-1989, 2002)

• Mauro Scocco
• Johan Ekelund

(band from 1980 to 1983, a duo from thereon)

Studio albums

Compilation albums

Singles