Angel (Swedish band)
| Angel | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Degerfors, Sweden |
| Years active | early 1990s |
| Past members | Linda Jansson, Jessica Larsson, Maria Zaring, Linda Gustavsson, Anna Åkesson |
Angel was a group from Degerfors in Sweden, breaking through with their 1991 chart success Sommaren i city.[1]
Members
- Linda Jansson (now Dahl) - vocals, keyboard
- Jessica Larsson (now Wagnsson) - bass
- Maria Zaring (now Skaug) - guitar
- Linda Gustavsson - drums
The girls came from Degerfors and Karlskoga.
In 1992, the band released the album Äventyr i natten, and participated at Melodifestivalen with the song Venus Butterfly. Originally, Anna Åkesson was the vocalist. Linda Jansson later was one of three cowriters of the song När vindarna viskar mitt namn, which won Melodifestivalen 2000, performed by Roger Pontare.
Later appearances
On 2 Augusti 2007, the band appeared during the Stockholm Pride schlager evening, performing the songs "Sommaren i city" and "Venus Butterfly". A "Sommarkrysset" appearance, aired over TV4, was done on 25 August 2007.[2]
Discography
Albums
- Äventyr i natten - 1992
References
- ↑ Swedish singles chart
- ↑ "TV4 2007-08-25" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 25 August 2007. Retrieved 27 April 2011.