Olle Jönsson

Olle Jönsson
Jönsson in 2010
Background information
Birth nameBengt-Olle Jonny Jönsson
Born (1955-12-01) 1 December 1955 (age 69)
Kristianstad, Sweden
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • musician
Years active1967–present
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • drums

Bengt-Olle Jonny Jönsson (born 1 December 1955) is a Swedish singer, songwriter and musician. He is best known as the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the dansband Lasse Stefanz. Earlier, he was also drummer, until a wrist operation. In January 2007, Gunnar Nilsson became the band's drummer instead.

In November 2012, Olle Jönsson announced he would immediately leave the band.[1] But in the upcoming week, he reappeared on stage as the band's singer.[2] He is a founding member of Lasse Stefanz.[1]

Citations

  1. ^ a b "Avhopp skakar Lasse Stefanz". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). November 12, 2012. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
  2. ^ "Olle återvänder till Lasse Stefanz". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). November 21, 2012. Retrieved December 6, 2015.


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