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Mats Bergmans
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Mats Bergmans on board the M/S Birka Paradise. November 2011.
Background information
Origin  Sweden
Genres Modern dansband music
Years active 1973-

Mats Bergmans is a popular dansband from Nyköping, Sweden. A dansband is a type of music group that plays dance music. They often perform at special dance events. This band started way back in 1973. They have been making music for a long time!

When they first started, the band was called "Sjösa kustband". Later, they had a small disagreement about their name. So, they changed it to "Sjösagrabbarna". In 1981, music became their full-time job. This means they played music as their main work. The band changed its name one last time to Mats Bergmans in 1987.

Meet the Band Members

Here are the talented musicians who are currently part of Mats Bergmans:

  • Linus Lindholm - Vocals (he sings!)
  • Magnus Nyman – Bass (plays the low notes), saxophone (plays a wind instrument), and Kapellmeister (he leads the band!)
  • Mikael Eriksson - Guitar (plays the guitar)
  • Torbjörn Kempe - Drums (keeps the beat)
  • Gullmar Bergman - Keyboard (plays the piano-like instrument)

Past Members

Some musicians have also been part of the band in the past:

  • Jonas Näslund - Vocals (1995-2008)
  • Urban Ljungqvist - Saxophone

Music and Albums

A discography is a list of all the music a band has released. Mats Bergmans has released many albums and singles over the years.

Albums

Here are some of their albums:

  • 1989 - Live i Folkets Park
  • 1990 - Live i Folkets Park
  • 1991 - Mats Bergmans
  • 1992 - Mats Bergmans
  • 1997 - 100% chans
  • 1999 - Mest önskade - Live
  • 2000 - Mest önskade 2
  • 2002 - Min egen ängel
  • 2004 - Vänd dig inte om
  • 2006 - Den stora dagen
  • 2007 - Kalifornien
  • 2007 - Jubileum
  • 2009 - Premiär
  • 2011 - Det kommer från hjärtat

Singles

Singles are usually one or two songs released on their own.

  • 1999 - Säg som det är
  • 1999 - Alla världens rosor

Popular Songs on Svensktoppen

Svensktoppen is a very popular music chart in Sweden. It lists the most liked songs. Mats Bergmans has had several songs make it onto this chart!

  • Har du tid med kärleken - 2000
  • Lika kära nu som då - 2001-2002
  • Min egen ängel - 2002
  • Kan du hålla dom orden? - 2006
  • En lycklig man - 2008
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