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Thomas Orup Eriksson (b. 1958), born in Tjärnö, Bohuslän, raised in Stockholm. One of Sweden's most prolific pop songwriters and artists. Hits include 'Magaluf', 'Stockholm', 'Falla' and 'Som jag hade dig förut'. Has written songs for Magnus Uggla, Lisa Nilsson and Eva Dahlgren. Long-running creative partnership with Niklas Strömstedt.

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Sweden's most prolific pop songwriter — and a star in his own right. His partnership with Niklas Strömstedt has produced some of the most enduring Swedish pop songs of the last four decades

Quick facts

OriginStockholm
Genre
popSwedish poprock
Active1984–

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