Candela (band) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Candela
Origin	Vejbystrand,  Sweden
Genres	Dansband music
Years active	1984-

Candela is a Swedish music group, also known as a "dansband." They started making music in 1984 in a place called Vejbystrand, Sweden. A dansband plays music that people can dance to, often at special events or dance halls.

About the Band Members

A music band like Candela has different members who play various instruments and roles. Over the years, many talented musicians have been part of Candela. Members often change in bands, bringing new sounds and styles.

Who Plays What in a Band?

• Vocals: This person sings the songs. Candela has had several lead singers since they started.
• Guitar: Guitarists play the melodies and chords that give the music its sound.
• Bass: The bass player provides the low notes, which are the foundation of the song's rhythm.
• Keyboards: Keyboard players add different sounds, like piano, organ, or synthesizers.
• Saxophone: This instrument adds a unique, often jazzy, sound to the music.
• Drums: The drummer keeps the beat and rhythm for the entire band.

Candela's Music Albums

Candela has released several albums throughout their career. An album is a collection of songs released together.

List of Albums

• 1994: Candelas blå
• 1995: Candelas vita
• 1996: Candela Collection
• 2002: Blå vind

Popular Songs on Svensktoppen

The Svensktoppen is a famous Swedish radio chart show. It lists the most popular songs in Sweden each week. Candela has had several songs appear on this important chart.

Candela's Chart Hits

• 1994: "När du ser på mig"
• 1994: "Du finns i mina tankar"
• 1995: "Nätterna med dig"
• 1995: "Jag önskar mig"
• 1996: "Malmö-Köpenhamn"
• 2002: "Minnet av dig"