Olle Ljungström

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Olle Ljungström
Olle Ljungström singing during the Forever Young tour in 2010
Olle Ljungström singing during the Forever Young tour in 2010
Background information
Birth nameLars Olof Gustaf Ljungström
Also known asKW
Born(1961-08-12)12 August 1961
Sweden
Died4 May 2016(2016-05-04) (aged 54)
Sweden
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, musician
InstrumentsVocals, guitar
Years active1977 – 2016
Websitewww.olleljungstrom.se

Lars Olof «Olle» Gustaf Ljungström (12 August 1961 – 4 May 2016) was a Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist. Ljungström grew up in Vaxholm. He was vocalist and guitarist in the group Reeperbahn from 1979 until 1984. The group made three more full-length albums, Venuspassagen (1981), Peep-Show (1983) and Intriger (1983) before splitting up in 1984.[1][2] Since the early 1990s, he performed solo.

Ljungström was found dead in his home in Alingsås on 4 May 2016, aged 54.[3]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Olle Ljungström död". DN.se. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  2. "Nils Hansson: Det var aldrig tryggt och pålitligt med Olle Ljungström". DN.SE. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  3. "Olle Ljungström är död". Aftonbladet. 2016-05-04.