Lars Ljungberg

Lars "Leari" Ljungberg, (born 6 March 1977 in Huddinge, Sweden) is a Swedish musician and bass player of the alternative rock/glam rock band The Ark.[1]

He started out as a studio and touring musician for artists such as soul singer Titiyo. In 1999 he went on an 8 month tour with the Cardigans due to Magnus Sveningsson, Cardigans regular bass player being injured.[2] [3] In autumn and winter 08/09 Leari was employed as a bassist in the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar at the Malmö opera. He is also a member of The Ark side-project, the disco/glam rock crossover band Stereo Explosion.[4]

Personal life

Ljungberg was born just outside Stockholm, Sweden and grew up in Saudi Arabia, South Korea and Växjö, Sweden.

His mother is Egyptian of Beja/Nubian descent.

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