Florence Valentin | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Stockholm, Sweden |
Genres | |
Years active | 2002–2010, 2019 |
Labels | MNW, Bonnier Amigo, Startracks |
Past members |
Love Antell August Berg Daniel Kurba Sebastian Ross Magnus Jonsson Jonny Calzone Mats-Peter Krantz Cezary Tomaszewski Helena Gutarra Therese Johansson |
Florence Valentin was a Swedish pop-rock band from Stockholm. The band existed between 2002 and 2010. Both the lyrics and music to the band's tracks was made by the band's lead singer Love Antell. [1] The band was founded in 2002 and got its breakthrough the year afterwards with the song "Allt dom bygger upp ska vi meja ner". [2] For the general public Florence Valentin became known when the band performed the song at the late night talkshow Sen kväll med Luuk on TV4. [3] Their first album "Johnny Drama" was released in 2004 by MNW's label Mistlur Records and distributed by Bonnier Amigo. [4] The band second album Pokerkväll i Vårby Gård was released in June 2007 by the record label Bonnier Amigo again. [5] Florence Valentin performed at Allsång på Skansen which was broadcast on SVT with the song with the same name as their second album "Pokerkväll i Vårby Gård". [6] On 25 March 2009 the band's third album Spring Ricco was released by the record label Startracks. [7] They disbanded in 2010. but reunited announcing a national tour and released the single "Sanningen om mej".
The group's name comes from the scandal singer Johnny Bode. [8] Florence Valentin was one of many pseudonyms Bode used during his career in the 1930s. [9]
Florence Valentin | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Stockholm, Sweden |
Genres | |
Years active | 2002–2010, 2019 |
Labels | MNW, Bonnier Amigo, Startracks |
Past members |
Love Antell August Berg Daniel Kurba Sebastian Ross Magnus Jonsson Jonny Calzone Mats-Peter Krantz Cezary Tomaszewski Helena Gutarra Therese Johansson |
Florence Valentin was a Swedish pop-rock band from Stockholm. The band existed between 2002 and 2010. Both the lyrics and music to the band's tracks was made by the band's lead singer Love Antell. [1] The band was founded in 2002 and got its breakthrough the year afterwards with the song "Allt dom bygger upp ska vi meja ner". [2] For the general public Florence Valentin became known when the band performed the song at the late night talkshow Sen kväll med Luuk on TV4. [3] Their first album "Johnny Drama" was released in 2004 by MNW's label Mistlur Records and distributed by Bonnier Amigo. [4] The band second album Pokerkväll i Vårby Gård was released in June 2007 by the record label Bonnier Amigo again. [5] Florence Valentin performed at Allsång på Skansen which was broadcast on SVT with the song with the same name as their second album "Pokerkväll i Vårby Gård". [6] On 25 March 2009 the band's third album Spring Ricco was released by the record label Startracks. [7] They disbanded in 2010. but reunited announcing a national tour and released the single "Sanningen om mej".
The group's name comes from the scandal singer Johnny Bode. [8] Florence Valentin was one of many pseudonyms Bode used during his career in the 1930s. [9]