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Anders Glenmark
Glenmark in 2011
Born
Gert Anders Glenmark

(1953-11-20) 20 November 1953 (age 70)
Simrishamn, Sweden
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • musician
  • record producer
Years active
  • 1972–2002
  • 2015–present
Relatives Karin Glenmark (sister)
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • bass guitar
  • guitar
Labels
Formerly ofGlenmarks

Gert Anders Glenmark (born 20 November 1953) is a Swedish singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. He is the brother of singer Karin Glenmark and nephew of band leader Bruno Glenmark.[ citation needed]

Career

Among the artists for whom Glenmark has written and produced are Eva Dahlgren, Orup, Ted Gärdestad, and Patrik Isaksson. He has also, early on in his career, been a backing singer on solo albums by members of ABBA, such as Anni-Frid Lyngstad's Frida Ensam and Agnetha Fältskog's Elva Kvinnor I Ett Hus, both released in 1975.[ citation needed]

In 1976, Glenmark played lead guitar in Abba's hit single " Money, Money, Money".

In 1984, Glenmark sang in the chorus of Murray Head's hit single " One Night in Bangkok" (US No. 3, UK #12), from the Benny Andersson/ Tim Rice/ Björn Ulvaeus musical Chess. [1]

In 1996, Glenmark produced and co-wrote Anni-Frid "Frida" Lyngstad's Swedish solo album Djupa Andetag. He has also collaborated with a number of Danish artists such as Lis Sørensen and Søs Fenger.[ citation needed]

Glenmark has been a member of several groups, including the family group Glenmarks and the siblings duo Gemini. Since 1994, he has been a member of the sporadically existing group Glenmark Eriksson Strömstedt (GES) together with Orup and Niklas Strömstedt.[ citation needed]

Glenmark has participated in Melodifestivalen, the Swedish heats of the Eurovision Song Contest, seven times:[ citation needed]

  • 1973 as part of Glenmarks with the song "En liten sång som alla andra" (4th place)
  • 1974 as part of Glenmarks with the song "I annorlunda land" (8th place)
  • 1975 as part of Glenmarks with the song "Lady Antoinette" (6th place)
  • 1981 with the song "Det är mitt liv – det är jag" (4th place)
  • 1984 with his sister Karin Glenmark (before this duo became known as Gemini) with the song "Kall som is" (4th place)
  • 1989 with Orup with the song " Upp över mina öron" (2nd place)
  • 2006 As a songwriter with Niklas Strömstedt with the song "Lev Livet"

Discography

Albums

  • Känslor (1973)
  • Anders Glenmark! (1975)
  • Express (1977)
  • Det är mitt liv – det är jag (1981)
  • Här går en man (1988)
  • Jag finns här för dig (1990)
  • Jag finns här för dig (1990)
  • Boogie i mitt huvud (1993)
  • Glenmark (1997)
  • Alla dessa bilder (2002)

Singles

  • 2002 – "Låt det komma ut" (with Patrik Isaksson)
  • 2002 – "Lust och välbehag"
  • 2000 – "Kom karavaner" (with Søs Fenger)
  • 1997 – "Lätt som en fjäder"
  • 1997 – "Leva länge"
  • 1997 – "I min säng"
  • 1993 – "Boogie i mitt huvud"
  • 1993 – "Högre standard"
  • 1993 – "Bygg på mig"
  • 1992 – "Mare Mare"
  • 1991 – "Anna dansar"
  • 1991 – "Greyhound Bus"
  • 1990 – "Hon sa"
  • 1990 – "Hon har blommor i sitt hår"
  • 1989 – "Prinsessor bor någon annanstans"
  • 1989 – "Upp över mina öron" (with Orup)
  • 1988 – "Vill du resa i vår, så reser jag med dig"
  • 1988 – "Bröllopet"
  • 1988 – "Här går en man"
  • 1984 – " One Night in Bangkok" (sings main chorus)
  • 1984 – "Kall som is" (with Karin Glenmark)
  • 1981 – "Det är mitt liv – det är jag"
  • 1977 – "Falling Star"
  • 1975 – "Sextitalslivet"
  • 1974 – "Hur går det till" (with Karin Glenmark)
  • 1973 – "Det både känns och bränns"
  • 1973 – "Marianne Marianne"
  • 1972 – "Någon gång, Någonstans"

Bibliography

  • "Anders Glenmark". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 9 May 2010.

References

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Anders Glenmark
Glenmark in 2011
Born
Gert Anders Glenmark

(1953-11-20) 20 November 1953 (age 70)
Simrishamn, Sweden
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • musician
  • record producer
Years active
  • 1972–2002
  • 2015–present
Relatives Karin Glenmark (sister)
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • bass guitar
  • guitar
Labels
Formerly ofGlenmarks

Gert Anders Glenmark (born 20 November 1953) is a Swedish singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. He is the brother of singer Karin Glenmark and nephew of band leader Bruno Glenmark.[ citation needed]

Career

Among the artists for whom Glenmark has written and produced are Eva Dahlgren, Orup, Ted Gärdestad, and Patrik Isaksson. He has also, early on in his career, been a backing singer on solo albums by members of ABBA, such as Anni-Frid Lyngstad's Frida Ensam and Agnetha Fältskog's Elva Kvinnor I Ett Hus, both released in 1975.[ citation needed]

In 1976, Glenmark played lead guitar in Abba's hit single " Money, Money, Money".

In 1984, Glenmark sang in the chorus of Murray Head's hit single " One Night in Bangkok" (US No. 3, UK #12), from the Benny Andersson/ Tim Rice/ Björn Ulvaeus musical Chess. [1]

In 1996, Glenmark produced and co-wrote Anni-Frid "Frida" Lyngstad's Swedish solo album Djupa Andetag. He has also collaborated with a number of Danish artists such as Lis Sørensen and Søs Fenger.[ citation needed]

Glenmark has been a member of several groups, including the family group Glenmarks and the siblings duo Gemini. Since 1994, he has been a member of the sporadically existing group Glenmark Eriksson Strömstedt (GES) together with Orup and Niklas Strömstedt.[ citation needed]

Glenmark has participated in Melodifestivalen, the Swedish heats of the Eurovision Song Contest, seven times:[ citation needed]

  • 1973 as part of Glenmarks with the song "En liten sång som alla andra" (4th place)
  • 1974 as part of Glenmarks with the song "I annorlunda land" (8th place)
  • 1975 as part of Glenmarks with the song "Lady Antoinette" (6th place)
  • 1981 with the song "Det är mitt liv – det är jag" (4th place)
  • 1984 with his sister Karin Glenmark (before this duo became known as Gemini) with the song "Kall som is" (4th place)
  • 1989 with Orup with the song " Upp över mina öron" (2nd place)
  • 2006 As a songwriter with Niklas Strömstedt with the song "Lev Livet"

Discography

Albums

  • Känslor (1973)
  • Anders Glenmark! (1975)
  • Express (1977)
  • Det är mitt liv – det är jag (1981)
  • Här går en man (1988)
  • Jag finns här för dig (1990)
  • Jag finns här för dig (1990)
  • Boogie i mitt huvud (1993)
  • Glenmark (1997)
  • Alla dessa bilder (2002)

Singles

  • 2002 – "Låt det komma ut" (with Patrik Isaksson)
  • 2002 – "Lust och välbehag"
  • 2000 – "Kom karavaner" (with Søs Fenger)
  • 1997 – "Lätt som en fjäder"
  • 1997 – "Leva länge"
  • 1997 – "I min säng"
  • 1993 – "Boogie i mitt huvud"
  • 1993 – "Högre standard"
  • 1993 – "Bygg på mig"
  • 1992 – "Mare Mare"
  • 1991 – "Anna dansar"
  • 1991 – "Greyhound Bus"
  • 1990 – "Hon sa"
  • 1990 – "Hon har blommor i sitt hår"
  • 1989 – "Prinsessor bor någon annanstans"
  • 1989 – "Upp över mina öron" (with Orup)
  • 1988 – "Vill du resa i vår, så reser jag med dig"
  • 1988 – "Bröllopet"
  • 1988 – "Här går en man"
  • 1984 – " One Night in Bangkok" (sings main chorus)
  • 1984 – "Kall som is" (with Karin Glenmark)
  • 1981 – "Det är mitt liv – det är jag"
  • 1977 – "Falling Star"
  • 1975 – "Sextitalslivet"
  • 1974 – "Hur går det till" (with Karin Glenmark)
  • 1973 – "Det både känns och bränns"
  • 1973 – "Marianne Marianne"
  • 1972 – "Någon gång, Någonstans"

Bibliography

  • "Anders Glenmark". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 9 May 2010.

References


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