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GES
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Background information
Origin Sweden
Genres Swedish pop
Years active 1994-
Members Anders Glenmark, Thomas "Orup" Eriksson, Niklas Strömstedt

GES is a super cool pop music group from Sweden. It is made up of three talented singers and songwriters: Anders Glenmark, Thomas "Orup" Eriksson, and Niklas Strömstedt. Their group name, GES, comes from the first letter of each of their last names! G for Glenmark, E for Eriksson, and S for Strömstedt.

This amazing trio has created many popular songs. They have been a big hit on the Swedish music charts since they started in 1994.

Meet the Members of GES

The GES trio brings together three very successful Swedish artists. Each member was already famous for their own music before they formed GES.

Anders Glenmark

Anders Glenmark is a talented singer, songwriter, and producer. He has written many songs for himself and other artists. Anders is known for his smooth voice and catchy melodies.

Thomas "Orup" Eriksson

Orup, whose full name is Thomas Eriksson, is another fantastic songwriter and singer. He is famous for his energetic pop songs. Orup often writes lyrics that are both clever and fun.

Niklas Strömstedt

Niklas Strömstedt is a popular singer and songwriter. He has released many hit songs over the years. Niklas is known for his heartfelt lyrics and memorable tunes.

The Music of GES

GES makes fun and catchy pop music. Their songs often have great melodies and lyrics that people can easily sing along to. They combine their different musical styles to create something unique.

Popular Songs and Albums

GES has released several albums and many singles. Their first album, simply called Glenmark, Eriksson, Strömstedt, came out in 1995. It was a big success!

Some of their most famous songs include:

  • När vi gräver guld i USA (1994) – This song became super popular.
  • En jävel på kärlek (1994)
  • Från dag till dag (1995)
  • Hon är min (1995)
  • Man gråter aldrig på en lördag (1995)

They also released another album in 2003 called Den andra skivan. From this album, songs like Den andra kvinnan and Händerna på täcket were also very popular.

Chart Success

When a song or album is "on the charts," it means it's one of the most popular songs being listened to or bought. The Swedish charts, called Sverigetopplistan, show which songs are the biggest hits in Sweden. GES has had many songs reach high positions on these charts, showing how much people love their music!

The Story of GES

The group GES officially started making music together in 1994. They quickly became very popular in Sweden. Their unique blend of talents made them a favorite among music fans. Even though they sometimes work on their own projects, they have continued to perform and release music together over the years. They are a great example of how different artists can come together to create something amazing!

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