Freda'

Freda'

2010 Freda' live concert in Borås
Background information
Origin Gnosjö, Sweden
Genres Pop
Years active 1983-1993 (reunited in 2009-2010)
Members Uno Svenningsson
Arne Johansson
Mats Johansson
Past members Sam Johansson
Jan Nordbring
Per Nordbring

Freda' (Swedish for Friday) is a pop group from Gnosjö in Sweden, first active from 1983-1993. Singer and songwriter Uno Svenningsson later tried with a solo career, before the band was re-united in 2009. The name comes from that they won a rock band competition on a Friday. The group, which broke through in 1986 with the song "Vindarna", received a Grammis Award in 1988.,[1] and again in 1990.

Discography

Albums

Studio albums
Year Album Peak positions
SWE
[2]
1984 En människa
1986 Välkommen Hero 37
1988 Tusen eldar 3
1990 Undan för undan 3
1993 Alla behöver 7
2010 Ett mysterium 11
2014 Beväpna dig med tanken 44
Compilations
Year Album Peak positions
SWE
[2]
1984 Samling 1983-93 25
1993 Allt man kan önska sig  
2000 Hits  
2002 Uno & Freda' Samling 2002 6
2006 Det bästa med Freda' & Uno  
2010 Äntligen här igen - Samlade hits sedan 1984 24

Singles

Charting at Sverigetopplistan
Year Single Peak positions
SWE
[2]
1986 "Vindarna" 8
1988 "Det måste gå" 6
1990 "Allt man kan önska sig" 20
1993 "Det som gör mig lycklig" 35
Others singles (Svensktoppen and Sverige Tracks)
Other singles (non-charting)

References

  1. "Freda'". Bluedessert. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Freda' discography". swedishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 November 2014.