The Playtones is a Swedish rock band. It was formed in 2008 in Kallinge. Their music is influenced by rockabilly, and they play 1950s rock and roll. The band was called Boppin' Steve & The Playtones before 2008. They won the dansband competition Dansbandskampen in 2009. In 2011 the band competed in Melodifestivalen, the Swedish pre-seletion for the Eurovision Song Contest.
Members
- Stefan Jonasson – vocals, piano
- Per Sennerhall – drums
- Mattias Schertell – double bass, electric bass
- Anders Svensson – guitar
Discography
Albums
- As Boppin' Steve & The Playtones
| Year |
Album |
Peak |
Certification |
SWE
|
| 2010 |
Mr Big |
30 |
|
| I'm on Fire |
49 |
|
- As The Playtones
| Year |
Album |
Peak |
Certification |
SWE
|
| 2010 |
Rock'n'Roll Dance Party |
1 |
|
| 2011 |
Rock'n Roll is King |
1 |
|
| 2012 |
Rock the Road |
2 |
|
| 2013 |
In the Mood |
7 |
|
- Others
- Rock'n'Roll Christmas Party
Singles
| Year |
Song |
Peak |
Certification |
Album |
SWE
|
| 2011 |
"The King" |
34 |
|
Rock'n Roll Is King |
