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Torgny Melins
Origin Säffle, Sweden
Genres dansband music
Years active 1983-
Associated acts Kikki Danielsson

Torgny Melins is a dansband in Säffle, Sweden. The band scored chart successes in Sweden by the mid-late 2000's. In 2006, the band played at the Hultsfred Festival. It meant they became the first dansband since Sven-Ingvars in 1991 to do so. The band has also played at the at the Arvika Festival. The band has also recorded Teddybears Stockholm songs on the 2006 album Dansbander. Tehy also recorded soundtrack music for the 2007 film "Snart är det lördag igen".

In May 2007, TV4 aired a documentary series about the band, Torgny Melins - från Säffle till Stureplan. In 2007, the band also recorded a duet with Kikki Danielsson, "Ska du gå din väg" , on the albm Allting som vi har.

The band also participated at Dansbandskampen 2009. There, they were one of the finalists.

In March 2011, the band annoucned they would take a break.

Discography

Albums

  • Torgny Melins - 1996
  • Torgny Melins 15 år - 1999
  • Dansbander - 2006
  • Allting som vi har - 2007
  • Dansbandsnatt - 2010

Singles

  • Bortom allt - 2008
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