Thorleifs was a Swedish dansband,[1] formed in 1962 in Norrhult, Kronoberg County, Sweden and led by Thorleif Torstensson. The band sings in Swedish and many other languages, and released some albums in German. It also took part in Melodifestivalen 2009 with the song "Sweet Kissin' in the Moonlight" but did not proceed into the finals.[2]

Thorleifs
OriginNorrhult, Sweden
GenresDansband music
Years active1962–2012
LabelsPlatina

Members

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Guitar, lead vocals and saxophone
  • Thorleif Torstensson (1962–2012)
Guitar and vocals
  • Magnus Bergdahl (1968–2008)
  • Bosse Thyren (2011–2012)
Drums and vocals
  • Åke Eriksson (1962–1970)
  • Jörgen Löfstedt (1970–2012)
Bass
  • Bo Ehrenmo (1962–1969)
  • Kim Lindahl (1969–2012)
Keyboards and accordion
  • Johan Möller (1962–1991)
  • Bert Månson (1991–1993)
  • Johan Bergerfalk (1993–2004)
  • Magnus Franzén (2004–2011)
  • Magnus Håkansson (2011–2012)
Keyboards, guitar and saxophone
  • Hans Magnusson (1962–2012)
Trumpet and vocals
  • Anders Kjell (1962–1969)

Discography

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Studio albums

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  • Kommer hem till dig (1973)
  • En dag i juni (1974)
  • Gråt inga tårar (1975)
  • Skänk mig dina tankar (1976)
  • Alltid tillsammans (1976)
  • 72 till 75 (1977)
  • Du bara du (1977)
  • Kurragömma (1978)
  • Sköt om dej (1979)
  • 12 Golden Hits (1979)
  • När dina ögon ler (1980)
  • Johnny Blue (1981)
  • Aurora (1982)
  • Till Folkets park (1987)
Saxgodingar series
  • Saxgodingar instrumentalt (1981) (LP)
  • Saxgodingar 2 (1983) (LP)
  • Saxgodingar 3 (1987) (CD)
  • Historien Thorleifs saxgodingar (1996) (CD)
  • Saxgodingar 4 (1998)
CDs

References

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  1. ^ "Thorleifs". Discogs. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Thorleifs sångare Thorleif Torstensson död i covid-19". Expressen (in Swedish). 10 January 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
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