Inger Berggren
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Inger Berggren is a Swedish
singer who began singing in Thore Swanerud's orchestra, and later sang with Thore Ehrling, Simon Brehm
, and Göte Wilhelmsson. Her biggest hits were "The Sun and the Spring" and "Elisabeth Serenade", both in 1962. She was born in Stockholm
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Berggren represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1962
in Luxembourg with the song "Sol och vår" which was placed seventh.
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
singer who began singing in Thore Swanerud's orchestra, and later sang with Thore Ehrling, Simon Brehm
Simon Brehm
Simon Brehm was a Swedish double-bass player and, later in life, a record producer and owner of Karusell Records. He was the manager of the singer Lill-Babs and was the leader of the orchestra that played in the TV show Hylands hörna from 1962.-References:...
, and Göte Wilhelmsson. Her biggest hits were "The Sun and the Spring" and "Elisabeth Serenade", both in 1962. She was born in Stockholm
Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area...
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Berggren represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1962
Eurovision Song Contest 1962
The Eurovision Song Contest 1962 was the seventh in the series. France's win was their third and marked the first time a country had won three contests. Austria, Belgium, Netherlands, and Spain all scored "null points" for the first time....
in Luxembourg with the song "Sol och vår" which was placed seventh.