Scotts (band) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Scotts
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| Origin | Lidköping,  Sweden |
| Genres | Modern dansband music |
| Years active | 1992- |
Scotts is a popular music group from Lidköping, Sweden. They play a type of music called dansband music. This style is often played for dancing. The band started way back in 1992.
Scotts became very well-known after they competed in a TV show called Dansbandskampen in 2008. They finished second in that competition. This helped them become a full-time band. They also took part in Melodifestivalen in 2009. This is a big music contest in Sweden where they choose a song for the Eurovision Song Contest. Scotts performed their song "Jag tror på oss" there.
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Meet the Band: Scotts!
The band Scotts has talented members who play different instruments:
- Henrik Strömberg - He sings and plays the guitar.
- Roberto Mårdstam - He plays the bass guitar.
- Claes Linder - He plays the keyboard.
- Per-Erik "Lillen" Tagesson - He plays the drums.
Scotts' Musical Journey
Scotts has been making music for many years. They started in 1992 and have released several albums and singles.
TV Competitions
Scotts gained a lot of fans through two big TV shows:
- Dansbandskampen (2008): This was a popular TV competition for dansband groups. Scotts did really well and came in second place. This helped them become a full-time band.
- Melodifestivalen (2009): This is Sweden's biggest music competition. The winner gets to represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest. Scotts performed their song "Jag tror på oss" in this contest.
Popular Songs
Scotts has had many songs become popular on the Swedish radio chart called Svensktoppen. Some of their well-known songs include "Cassandra," "Marias kärlek," "En blick, en dans, en kyss," "Om igen," "Underbar," and "Jag ångrar ingenting."
Images for kids
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Scotts performing at Melodifestivalen in 2009.
