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Fernandoz is a Swedish
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 dansband
Dansband
Dansband is a Swedish term for a band that plays dansbandsmusik . Dansbandsmusik is often danced to in pairs. Jitterbug and foxtrot music are often included in this category. The music is primarily inspired by swing, schlager, country, jazz, and rock...

 formed in 1986 in Vitsand, near Torsby
Torsby
Torsby is a locality and the seat of Torsby Municipality in Värmland County, Sweden with 4,012 inhabitants in 2005.Fortum Ski Tunnel Torsby, the world's longest ski tunnel, is located in Torsby. Sebra Film is located in Torsby. Football manager Sven-Göran Eriksson and footballer Marcus Berg are...

. They had a big hit in 1991 entitled with melodin "Jag vet att jag vill ha dig". The band won the svenska dansbandsmästare award in 1993 and they started appearing on the popular television program Bingolotto, for a number of times. Their most recognized hits include "Guld och gröna skogar", "En dag den sommaren", "När ett hjärta har älskat" Band guitarist Conny Ohlson and singer Anders Nordlund have won a Swedish Grammy "Guldklavengalan" for their work.

Members

Because of its long existence, the band has seen many changes.

Present members are:
  • Anders Nordlund (1990-) - Solo singer, bass, guitar, accordion
  • Tom Manninen (2004-) - Saxophone, guitar, vocals
  • Kevin B. Nordlund (augusti 2010-) - Keyboards, accordion, vocals
  • Thomas Wikström (2011-) - Drums, vocals


Earlier members included:
  • Stefan Olsson - Guitar (1986 - 1997)
  • Erik Strandberg - Keyboards, accordion (1986 - 1990)
  • Peter Stolpe - Bass (1986 - 1990)
  • Lars "i vika" Olsson - Drums, vocals (1986 - 1990)
  • Christer Strandberg - Guitar, vocals (1986 - 1987)
  • Lars-Inge Bergström - Guitar, vocals (1987 - 1989)
  • Karl-Olof Werner - Saxophone, guitar, vocals (1989 - 2004)
  • Per-Olov Olsson - Keyboards, accordion, saxophone, vocals (1991 - 1998)
  • Martin Säfström - Drums, vocals (1991 - 1992)
  • Mikael Kvarnlöv - Drums (1992 - 1998)
  • Kenneth Herrgård - Keyboards, accordion, saxophone, vocals (1998 - 2007)
  • Peter Månsson - Drums (1998 - 2001)
  • J-O Ekström - Drums, vocals (2001 - 2002)
  • Robert Eriksson - Drums (2002 - 2003)
  • Mattias Berghorn - Drums, vocals (2003 - 2005)
  • Göran Landberg - Drums (2005 - 2006)
  • Conny Haglund - Keyboards (2007 - 2008)
  • Git Persson - Accordion, vocals (2007 - 2009)
  • Svante Gustavsson - Keyboards, accordion, vocals (2009 - 2010)
  • Conny Ohlson - Guitar, steel guitar (1997 - 2011)
  • Conny Falk - Drummer, vocals (2006 - 2011)

Albums

Studio albums
  • 1995: Dina ögon svarar ja
  • 1997: Ett enda minne
  • 1999: Guld och gröna skogar
  • 2001: Tomma löften
  • 2003: Vem får din kärlek i natt
  • 2005: Minnenas allé
  • 2008: En helt ny dag
  • 2009: På väg igen
  • 2011: Se mig i ögonen


Compilation albums
  • 1995: Mitt liv med dig
  • 1998: När ett hjärta har älskat
  • 2002: En dag den sommaren
  • 2006: Maria Therese
  • 2008: Mest av allt - Fernandoz bästa låtar
  • 2009: Upp till dans 11 (Expressens dansbandssatsning 2009)

Singles

  • 1993: "Jag vill ha dig" / "Stand by Me" / "Café Nostalgi" / "What a Wonderful World"
  • 1993: "Radio Luxemburg/Elvis Medley"
  • 1994: "Våga tro på kärleken" / "The Great Pretender" / "Härliga lördag"
  • 1994: "Dina ögon svarar ja" / "Det är dig jag tänker på"
  • 1996: "När alla vindarna vänder" / "Stuck on You"
  • 2000: "Störst av allt är kärleken" / "I kväll så ska det hända"
  • 2001: "Tomma löften" / "Far och son i okänt land"
  • 2001: "Stjärnor ska tändas i natt" / "Rock'N'Roll Crazy"
  • 2003: "Vem får din kärlek i natt" / "I natt jag drömde"

Melodies on Svensktoppen

  • 1995: "Dina ögon svarar ja"
  • 1995: "Mitt liv med dej" with Christina Lindberg
  • 1997: "När alla vindarna vänder"
  • 1997: "När ett hjärta har älskat"
  • 1998-9: "Guld och gröna skogar"
  • 1999: "En dag den sommaren"
  • 1999: "Midnight Rendez-Vous"
  • 2000: "Störst av allt är kärleken"
  • 2001: "Tomma löften"
  • 2002: "Stjärnor ska tändas i natt

Non-charting
  • 1994: "Våga tro på kärleken"
  • 1997: "Livets källa"
  • 2008: "En helt ny dag"
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