You may have heard about the Swedish band Roxette. It was a huge success in the 1990:s and was known all around the world. They had hits like ”It must have been love” (theme from ”Pretty Woman”) and ”Joyride”. The band was built around Per Gessle and Marie Fredriksson from Halmstad, Sweden. Sadly Marie passed…
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#256 Lunch Music
I was walking through central Linköping during my lunchbreak today, as I heard a brassband somewhere in the vicinity. I followed the sound for a while and there it was. It turned out to be ”Östgöta Blåsarsymfoniker” (the Swedish name of the band) playing under the lead of two student conductors. People passing by stopped…
#265 The Accordion
When we least expect it, we can find our selves in situations we will remember for life. Things we will tell to our friends and smile to the memory. Such a thing happened to me today… A couple of weeks ago I put out an old accordion for sale. It once belonged to my wifes…
#160 Mr P
It was back in 2011. I was on my first visit to the United States and had made a stop in San Diego. We were walking along the sea and this guy was playing the saxophone. They called him “Mr P”.
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