Ulf Georgsson | |
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Born | Kinna Parish, Sweden | 22 April 1962
Died | 23 March 2024 | (aged 61)
Genres | Dansband music, schlager |
Occupation(s) | Songwriter, musician |
Instrument(s) | drums |
Years active | early 1980s–2024 |
Labels | Lionheart |
Formerly of | Bhonus, Flamingokvintetten |
Ulf Georg Georgsson (22 April 1962 – 23 March 2024) was a Swedish songwriter, who participated at Melodifestivalen as a songwriter, and wrote songs recorded by, among others, Lasse Stefanz, Vikingarna, Playtones, Drifters, Zekes, CC & Lee, Black Jack, Barbados, Friends and Frøya.[1]
Ulf Georg Georgsson was born in Kinna Parish in former Älvsborg County, Sweden on 22 April 1962.
As a musician he played the drums in Flamingokvintetten since June 2013, after 30 years in Bhonus.[2]
At Svensktoppen he became the second most successful composer in the year 2000, and was appointed "composer of the year" in 2001.[3]
Georgsson died on 23 March 2024, at the age of 61.[4]