Lotta & Anders Engbergs Orkester
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Lotta & Anders Engbergs Orkester was a dansband
Dansband
Dansband is a Swedish term for a band that plays dansbandsmusik . Dansbandsmusik is often danced to in pairs. Jitterbug and foxtrot music are often included in this category. The music is primarily inspired by swing, schlager, country, jazz, and rock...

 in Skara
Skara
Skara is a locality and the seat of Skara Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 18595 inhabitants in 2005. Despite its small size, it has a long educational and ecclesiastical history. One of Sweden's oldest high schools, Katedralskolan , is situated in Skara...

, Sweden
Sweden
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 which was active during the years 1989-1994, with Lotta Engberg
Lotta Engberg
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 as singer. She formed the band in 1989 with her former husband Anders Engberg, who already had a band in his own name. In 1993, the band was awarded a Grammis
Grammis
The Grammis Awards are the Swedish equivalent of the Grammy Awards. The awards ceremony is generally held each year in February in Stockholm.The awards were established in 1969 and awarded until 1972 when they were cancelled....

. Lotta Engberg
Lotta Engberg
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 left the band around New Year
New Year
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 1993-1994, and started an own dansband, Lotta Engbergs Orkester
Lotta Engbergs
Lotta Engbergs was a dansband in Skara, Sweden. The band was formed in 1994, when Lotta Engberg left Lotta & Anders Engbergs Orkester. The band was, in its early days, known as Lotta Engbergs Orkester, which later was shortened to just Lotta Engbergs...

, following the couple's divorce
Divorce
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. The remaining part of the band formed Anders Engbergs
Anders Engbergs
Anders Engbergs is a Swedish dansband, formed in 1994 when "Lotta & Anders Engbergs Orkester" split up in two, Anders Engbergs and Lotta Engbergs, three years after the divorce of husband Anders Engberg and wife Lotta Engberg. Anders Engbergs had also been the name of the unsplit band prior to...

.

Members

  • Lotta Engberg
    Lotta Engberg
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     - vocals
    Singing
    Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...

  • Anders Engberg - bass
    Bass guitar
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    , saxophone
    Saxophone
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    , choir
    Choir
    A choir, chorale or chorus is a musical ensemble of singers. Choral music, in turn, is the music written specifically for such an ensemble to perform.A body of singers who perform together as a group is called a choir or chorus...

  • Patrik Ehlersson - guitar
    Guitar
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  • Peter Åhs - keyboard
    Electronic keyboard
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    , sometimes also vocals
  • Pedro Johansson - keyboard
    Electronic keyboard
    An electronic keyboard is an electronic or digital keyboard instrument.The major components of a typical modern electronic keyboard are:...

  • Jörgen Horneij - drums
    Drum kit
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Albums

  • Genom vatten och eld
    Genom vatten och eld
    Genom vatten och eld was released in 1989 and is a studio album from Swedish dansband Lotta & Anders Engbergs Orkester. Genom vatten och eld, a big 1989 hit, is also the first track on the album. The song Genom vatten och eld was written by Torgny Söderberg. The album peaked at #48 at the Swedish...

    (1989)
  • En gång till
    En gång till (Lotta & Anders Engbergs Orkester album)
    En gång till is a 1990 studio album from Swedish dansband Lotta & Anders Engbergs Orkester.-Track listing:...

    - (1990)
  • Världens bästa servitris
    Världens bästa servitris
    Världens bästa servitris is a 1991 studio album from Swedish dansband Lotta & Anders Engbergs Orkester. Världens bästa servitris is also a Swedish language song, which is the first track on the album. The song Världens bästa servitris was written by Mikael Wendt and Christer Lundh...

    - (1991)
  • Stora rubriker
    Stora rubriker
    Stora rubriker is a 1992 studio album from Swedish dansband Lotta & Anders Engbergs Orkester. It peaked at #33 at the Swedish album chart.-Track listing:-External links:*...

    - (1992)
  • Kärlek gör mig tokig
    Kärlek gör mig tokig
    Kärlek gör mig tokig is a 1993 studio album from Swedish "dansband" Lotta & Anders Engbergs Orkester. It peaked at #33 at the Swedish album chart...

    - (1993)
  • På begäran
    På begäran (Lotta & Anders Engbergs Orkester album)
    På begäran was released on January 3, 1992 and is a compilation album from Swedish "dansband" Lotta & Anders Engbergs Orkester. Some songs on the album are Lotta Engberg solo.-Track listing:#Fyra Bugg & en Coca Cola#Tusen vackra bilder...

    - (1992) (compilation album)
  • Tusen vackra bilder - (1995) (compilation album)

Svensktoppen songs

  • Melodin - 1989
  • Genom vatten och eld - 1989
  • En gång till - 1990
  • Tusen vackra builder - 1990-1991
  • Världens bästa servitris - 1991
  • Tusen skäl att stanna - 1992
  • Allt jag vill säga - 1992
  • Alla lyckliga stunder - 1993
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