Gunnar Wiklund

Lars Gunnar Wiklund (17 August 1935 – 29 September 1989) was a Swedish singer.[1] He scored several Svensktoppen hits, and participated in Melodifestivalen four times.

Gunnar Wiklund
Wiklund performing in April 1966
Background information
Birth nameLars Gunnar Wiklund
Born(1935-08-17)17 August 1935
Luleå, Sweden
Died29 September 1989(1989-09-29) (aged 54)
Lysekil, Sweden
Occupation(s)Singer
Years active1959–1978
Musical career
GenresSchlager
Instrument(s)Vocals

Early life

Lars Gunnar Wiklund was born on 17 August 1935 in Luleå, Sweden, as the first child of Ellen and Sven Wiklund.

Discography

  • Gunnar Wiklund (1960)
  • 32´29 minuter med Gunnar Wiklund (1966)
  • Gunnar Wiklund sjunger Jim Reeves (1970)
  • Minnenas melodier (1979)

Famous Gunnar Wiklund songs

  • Minns du den sommar (Greenfields)
  • Regntunga skyar
  • Vi ska gå hand i hand (Dunja, du)
  • Han måste gå (1960, previously recorded by Cacka Israelsson in 1959, a Swedish cover of Jim Reeves' He'll Have to Go, 1959)
  • Mest av allt
  • Kan jag hjälpa att jag älskar dig ännu
  • Man ska visa lite ömhet mot varandra
  • Snart så kommer åter ljusa tider
  • Akta dig för indianerna
  • Nu tändas åter ljusen i min lilla stad
  • Glöm din dröm
  • I en röd liten stuga
  • EnsamGeorgia on my mind
  • Känn dig lite happy
  • En gång i vårt sommarland (Greensleeves)

Citations

  1. "Gunnar Wiklund". Discogs. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
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