Arvingarna
| Arvingarna | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Gothenburg, Sweden |
| Genres | Dansband |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Labels | Sony Music |
| Members |
Casper Janebrink Lars Larsson Kim Carlsson Tommy Carlsson |
Arvingarna is a Swedish dansband,[1] which was formed in 1989 and which competed in the Swedish Melodifestivalen in 1993, 1995, 1999 and 2002. In 1993 they won with the song '"Eloise" and represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1993, where the song finished 7th.
The band's name ("The heirs") refers to the group member's parents, who also were active in "dansbands".
Arvingarna plays a form of dansband music that is it inspired by pop music and rock music.
Discography
Albums
| Year | Album | Peak positions |
|---|---|---|
| SWE [2] | ||
| 1992 | Coola killar | 49 |
| 1993 | Eloise | 7 |
| 1994 | Tjejer | 9 |
| 1995 | För alltid | 14 |
| 1996 | Då & nu | 38 |
| 1997 | Nya spår | 41 |
| 1998 | Airplane | – |
| 1999 | Lime | 13 |
| 2001 | Diamanter | 17 |
| 2005 | #8 | 23 |
| 2007 | Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree | 42 |
| 2009 | Underbart | 35 |
| 2009 | Arvingarna upp till dans | 35 |
| 2009 | Änglar och en massa kärlek | 20 |
- Compilation albums
| Year | Album | Peak positions |
|---|---|---|
| SWE [2] | ||
| 2002 | Collection | – |
| 2007 | All Included - Arvingarnas största hits från 1992-2007 | 26 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWE [2] | |||
| 1993 | "Eloise" | 10 | Eloise |
| 1995 | "Bo Diddley" | 21 | För alltid |
| 1997 | "Pamela" | 2 | Nya spår |
| 1999 | "Det svär jag på" | 39 | Lime |
| 2005 | "Hon kommer med sommaren" | 52 | #8 |
Members
- Casper Janebrink (Lead vocals and bass)
- Lars Larsson (Lead vocals and keyboard)
- Kim Carlsson (Lead vocals and guitar)
- Tommy Carlsson (Lead vocals and drums)
References
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Christer Björkman with "I morgon är en annan dag" |
Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1993 |
Succeeded by Marie Bergman and Roger Pontare with "Stjärnorna" |
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