Swedish onepersonband bror gunnar jansson unleashes a garage hybrid of blues, country and american folk. Abba bassist rutger gunnarsson playing a beautiful hagstrom bass. Rutger gunnarsson bass player rutger gunnarsson was a member of various local rock bands in his home town of linkoping during the 1960s. Dancing queen bass extraction for bass cover youtube. Rutger gunnarsson, abba lay all your love on me click to view rutger gunnarsson, abba lay all your love on me may 8th was a sad day for the bass community as it saw the untimely passing of rutger gunnarsson, one of. He then went on to study at the royal college of music in stockholm for a couple of years. Gunnar gunnarsson bio, stats, and results olympics at. In june that year he had his first recording session ever, playing bass on a. Bror gunnar jansson is continuing his success abro. Rutger gunnarsson simple english wikipedia, the free. Rip rutger gunnarsson who passed away on this date in 2015.
The album has been reissued in digitally remastered form a total of four times. Originally a guitarist, he was studying at the royal college of music in stockholm when a friend convinced him to audition for the hootenanny singers, a folk band that included future abba frontman bjorn. For instructions on how to use this banner, please refer to the documentation. On 30 april 2015 bass player rutger gunnarsson died suddenly at his home in stockholm. Rutger gunnarsson was a swedish musician, bass guitarist, guitarist, arranger and producer. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Album and the great unknown part 1, bror gunnar jansson. May 08, 2015 swedish musician rutger gunnarsson, known for his bass playing on abba records and tours, has died at the age of 69, universal records announced on friday. Mar is a blind musician and athlete from iceland born in 1999. He went on to work with abba, playing on all their albums and. Jan 02, 2014 rutger gunnarsson was born in 1946 in linkoping in sweden.
Rutger gunnarsson, abba lay all your love on me click to view rutger gunnarsson, abba lay all your love on me. This article is within the scope of wikiproject biography, a collaborative effort to create, develop and organize wikipedia s articles about people. Forums and discussion of recording, guitar, bass, keyboard. This song is on the first album by mar gunnarsson songur fuglsins. Another one of rutger gunnarssons great basslines, a laid back thing with a little pastorius flavour. He was best known as a bassist for abba on tours and their albums, serving as a kapellmeister. Voulezvous bass arnold paseiro drums joe galdo guitar george terry, ish ledesma, janne schaffer piano paul harris. Arrival is the fourth album by swedish pop group abba, released in 1976 see 1976 in music.
Orri gunnarsson previous match for fram reykjavik was against nomme kalju in uefa europa league, qualification, and the match ended with result 2 2. He graduated from chalmers university of technology in gothenburg, sweden, in 1998, and earned his phd in 2002 from the computational and applied mathematics program at the university of texas at austin. Rutger gunnarsson remembered published july 24, 2015 its sad to think that with the passing of rutger gunnarsson on 30 april this year, the two musicians who appeared on more abba recordings than anyone outside the group rutger and drummer ola brunkert are no longer with us. He went on to work with abba, playing on all their albums and was on their tours. In addition to working with bjorn and benny following abbas demise, rutger also collaborated with gemini, celine dion, adam ant, ulf lundell and josefin nilsson, among others. Fram reykjavik is going to play their next match on 23052020 against vikingur olafsvik in 1 deild. The sons of ricky nelson are still performing on stage.
I couldnt praise him enough in my bass extraction of knowing me, knowing you so make sure you dont miss that one. Rutger gunnarsson 12 february 1946 30 april 2015 was a swedish musician, bass guitarist, guitarist, arranger and producer. Originally a guitarist, he was studying at the royal college of music in stockholm when a friend convinced him to audition for the hootenanny singers, a folk band that included future abba frontman. The best example of what rutger gunnarsson was capable of can be heard on one of us which is a really sad song lyricwise but had a really uplifting bassline. He graduated from chalmers university of technology in gothenburg, sweden, in 1998, and earned his phd in 2002 from the computational and applied mathematics program at. Jul 24, 2015 rutger gunnarsson remembered published july 24, 2015 its sad to think that with the passing of rutger gunnarsson on 30 april this year, the two musicians who appeared on more abba recordings than anyone outside the group rutger and drummer ola brunkert are no longer with us. Few bassists have played on records that have sold over 350 million copies. And the great unknown, part i by bror gunnar jansson, released 06 february 2017. More music history for may 8, 2017 with links 1954 may 8. Most wellknown is he however as abbas bass player and he played on all their albums. Orri gunnarsson fram reykjavik videos, transfer history and. This article is within the scope of wikiproject sweden, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of swedenrelated articles on wikipedia. Jun 14, 2015 abba bassist rutger gunnarsson has died on 30 april 2015 bass player rutger gunnarsson died suddenly at his home in stockholm.
His career began with bjorn ulvaeus in the hootenanny singers. Rutger gunnarsson, the bass player on every abba album and tour, has died in sweden at age 69. Rutger gunnarsson born 12 february 1946, linkoping, sweden died 30 april 2015, stockholm, sweden was a swedish bass player, guitarist, arranger, and producer. The song is head over heels by abba off of their album the visitors which came out in 1981 and featured the great rutger. A great bassplayer, producer and arranger has passed away. Facebook twitter instagram youtube download the android app. By looking at every major opening from whites perspective jan teaches us what our options are and how to alter the move order to make life as unpleasant as possible for our opponents. Abba bassist rutger gunnarsson passed away steve hoffman. He was closely associated with the pop group abba career.
May 09, 2015 bassist rutger gunnarsson, who made waves with swedish pop sensation abba, has passed away. I am no longer able to write about bass this way due to how my life got refocused this past year, so it is quite enjoyable to read someone elses heartfelt analysis of the role of the bass in abbas music. He also worked with artists including celine dion, westlife, elton john, adam ant, bobbysocks, gwen stefani, elin lanto, joyride and alla pugacheva. Rutger gunnarsson was born on february 12, 1946 in linkoping, ostergotlands lan, sweden as johan rutger gunnarsson. Bassist rutger gunnarsson, who made waves with swedish pop sensation abba, has passed away.
And furthered delayed by giving his services to others, less skilled in tracking than himself. Grandmaster jan gustafsson 2635 gives you an overview of the reallife problems a 1. May 08, 2015 rutger gunnarsson discography and songs. Get all the lyrics to songs by rutger gunnarsson and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks. He was the musican who played on most of the abba songs. Rutger gunnarsson 12 february 1946 8 may 2015 was a swedish musician, bass guitarist, arranger and record producer. Hier seht ihr einen screenshot des videos mit rutger gunnarsson. As a result of that and of andersson and ulvaeus recognizing gunnarsson s genius, the bass was put in really high in the mix instead of burrying it at the practice was in the eighties. Rutger gunnarsson, the bass player on every abba album and tour, died suddenly at his home in stockholm, sweden.
Rutger gunnarsson, 69, had had a long career and he played with bjorn skifs, magnus uggla and ted gardestad, among others. Paul mccartney, a handful of session kingpins like carol kaye, andless a name but still brilliantabbas rutger gunnarsson. Join facebook to connect with rutger gunnarsson and others you may know. Facebook twitter instagram youtube download the android app to read lyrics. View the profiles of people named inger gunnarsson. He was studying at royal college of music in stockholm, when he auditioned for the hootenanny singers, in which he was to meet and eventually teamup with bjorn ulvaeus. Rutger gunnarsson drums ola brunkert guitar janne schaffer. A while back i was reading a no treble thread about rutger gunnarsson and someone mentioned this song and what a fantastic the. When finally he achieves his own aim, he does it at terrific cost of hunger, cold, danger but in the end, with the help of his namesake, the goal is achieved, and the good shepherd has brought home the sheep which was lost. Mai 2015 in stockholm war ein schwedischer musiker bassist, arrangeur. Mixed choirunison choir sa with organ 1988 swedish text from the liturgy durata 2 min published by wessmans, 8925.
Gunnarson worked with bjorn ulvaeus preabba in the hootenanny singers. The musician rutger gunnarsson, most wellknown as abbas bass player, has died. Join facebook to connect with inger gunnarsson and others you may know. Gunnarsson was also involved the abba musical mama mia. For more information please visit his facebook page linked below.
Mamma mia rutger gunnarsson was born on february 12, 1946 in linkoping, ostergotlands lan, sweden as johan rutger gunnarsson. All interested editors are invited to join the project and contribute to the discussion. Legendary rutger gunnarsson plays dancing queen on. And try to make the first really accurate bass cover here.
Bror gunnar jansson for bad to the bone in collaboration with ray ban exclusive video shot by julien faucher, artistic direction by herve coutin with bror. Another one of rutger gunnarsson s great basslines, a laid back thing with a little pastorius flavour. Stub this article has been rated as stubclass on the projects quality scale. Funnily, as an abba freak, one of the few abba songs i used to dislike was the only one most americans knew up until ten years or so ago when the abba craze finally conquered the last remaining country on the planet that hadnt succommed. Linus gunnarsson is a member of vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Swedish musician rutger gunnarsson, known for his bass playing on abba records and tours, has died at the age of 69, universal records announced on friday. Rutger gunnarsson lyrics, songs, and albums genius. Rutgers association with abba predates the bands formation, when he was recruited to play bass on a hootenanny singers tour with bjorn and benny in 1972. As a result of that and of andersson and ulvaeus recognizing gunnarssons genius, the bass was put in really high in the mix instead of burrying it at the practice was in the eighties. Trademarks featured or referred to on this website are the property of their respective trademark holders and not sports reference llc or.
May 09, 2015 rutger gunnarsson, the bass player on every abba album and tour, has died in sweden at age 69. He died at his home in stockholm, but the cause and date of his death were not revealed. May 8th was a sad day for the bass community as it saw the untimely passing of rutger gunnarsson, one of abbaas primary bass players. May 08, 2015 rutger gunnarsson 12 february 1946 30 april 2015 was a swedish musician, bass guitarist, guitarist, arranger and producer. Music profile for rutger gunnarsson, born 12 february 1946. Abba bassist rutger gunnarsson has died abba omnibus blog.
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