Tomas Ledin

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Tomas during his summer tour 2006
Tomas during his summer tour 2006

Tomas Ledin (born February 25, 1952 in Rätan, Sweden) is a Swedish singer, songwriter, guitarist and producer. He grew up in the town of Sandviken.

Ledin has been one of Sweden's most popular recording artists since the 1970s. He was a backing vocalist for ABBA from 1979-81. He won the Swedish Melodifestivalen in 1980 and represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest that year with "Just Nu." In 1982, he released the duet "Never Again" with Agnetha Fältskog of ABBA fame; the song reached number 1 in Chile and was popular across Europe.

He has been married since 1983 to record company president Marie Ledin, daughter of Stig Anderson .

[edit] Discography

  • 1972 - Restless mind
  • 1973 - Hjärtats rytm
  • 1975 - Knivhuggarrock
  • 1976 - Natten är ung
  • 1977 - Tomas Ledin
  • 1978 - Fasten seatbelts
  • 1978 - Tagen på bar gärning (live album)
  • 1979 - Ut på sta'n
  • 1980 - Looking for a good time
  • 1982 - Gränslös
  • 1982 - The Human touch
  • 1983 - Captured
  • 1985 - En galen kväll (live album)
  • 1988 - Down on the Pleasure Avenue
  • 1990 - Ett samlingsalbum
  • 1990 - Tillfällighetrenas spel
  • 1993 - Du kan lita på mig
  • 1996 - T
  • 1997 - Sånger att älska till
  • 2000 - Vuodet 1972 – 2000
  • 2000 - Djävulen & ängeln
  • 2001 - Festen har börjat (samlingsalbum)
  • 2002 - Hela vägen
  • 2003 - I sommarnattens ljus
  • 2003 - Ledin: Just då! (DVD)
  • 2004 - Med vidöppna fönster
  • 2006 - Plektrum

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