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Angel (Swedish band)

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Years active
  
early 1990s

Albums
  
Äventyr i Natten

Origin
  
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Past members
  
Linda Jansson, Jessica Larsson, Maria Zaring, Linda Gustavsson, Anna Åkesson

Record labels
  
Polydor Records, Mercury Records

Angel was a group from Degerfors in Sweden, breaking through with their 1991 chart success Sommaren i city.

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Members

  • Linda Jansson (now Dahl) - vocals, keyboard
  • Jessica Larsson (now Wagnsson) - bass
  • Maria Zaring (now Skaug) - guitar
  • Linda Gustavsson - drums
  • The girls came from Degerfors and Karlskoga.

    In 1992, the band released the album Äventyr i natten, and participated at Melodifestivalen with the song Venus Butterfly. Originally, Anna Åkesson was the vocalist. Linda Jansson later was one of three cowriters of the song När vindarna viskar mitt namn, which won Melodifestivalen 2000, performed by Roger Pontare.

    Later appearances

    On 2 Augusti 2007, the band appeared during the Stockholm Pride schlager evening, performing the songs "Sommaren i city" and "Venus Butterfly". A "Sommarkrysset" appearance, aired over TV4, was done on 25 August 2007.

    Albums

  • Äventyr i natten - 1992
  • Songs

    Sommaren I CityÄventyr i Natten · 1992
    Äventyr I NattenÄventyr i Natten · 1992
    Kommer Aldrig Att Få DejÄventyr i Natten · 1992

    References

    Angel (Swedish band) Wikipedia