Claes-Göran Hederström (original) (raw)
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Swedish singer (1945–2022)
Claes-Göran Hederström | |
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Hederström in 2010 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Claes-Göran Hederström |
Born | (1945-10-20)20 October 1945Danderyd, Sweden |
Died | 8 November 2022(2022-11-08) (aged 77) |
Occupation | Singer |
Years active | 1967–2022 |
Musical career | |
Genres | Pop schlager |
Instrument | Vocals |
Claes-Göran Hederström (20 October 1945 – 8 November 2022) was a Swedish singer.[1] He made his musical debut on Swedish television in 1967. In 1968 he represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest with Det börjar verka kärlek, banne mej ("It's Beginning To Look Like Love, I'll Be Damned", English version named "My time has come") placing 5th.[2] The song subsequently topped Swedish top 20 charts and today it is still his most recognised song.[2]
Hederström died on 8 November 2022, at the age of 77.[3]
- ^ "Claes-Göran Hederström". discogs. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
- ^ a b "Vinnarlåten har påverkat hela livet för Claes-Göran Hederström". Dagens Nyheter. 20 October 2020. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
- ^ "Artisten Claes-Göran Hederström död". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
- claesgoranhederstrom.com Archived 22 October 2020 at the Wayback Machine
- Claes-Göran Hederström discography at Discogs
- Claes-Göran Hederström at IMDb
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded byÖsten Warnerbringwith "Som en dröm" | Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1968 | Succeeded byTommy Körbergwith "Judy, min vän" |