Peter Lundblad
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Peter Lundblad in 2012
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| Birth name | Gustaf Peter Lundblad |
| Born | 26 August 1950 Södermanland, Sweden |
| Died | 22 December 2015 (aged 65) |
| Genres | pop, rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
Gustaf Peter Lundblad (26 August 1950 – 22 December 2015) was a Swedish singer and songwriter, well known for his 1986 song Ta mig till havet.[1] Lundblad started his career in the band 'The most Remarkable Nailband' where Lasse Tennander appeared as songwriter. Later they started the band 'Duga' but Tennander left the band quickly. In 1978, Lundblad and Torbjörn wrote and recorded the song Who Will Comfort Toffle? which also is a children's book written by Tove Jansson. Together with Agneta Olsson, Lundblad competed in Melodifestivalen 1983 with the song Vill du ha mig efter gryningen.
Lundblad died of prostate cancer,[2] on 22 December 2015, aged 65.
Discography
Albums
| Year | Album | Peak positions |
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| 1973 | Öga För Öga... | |
| 1974 | Seaweed Gardens | |
| 1978 | Vem Ska Trösta Knyttet? | |
| 1979 | Club Öken | |
| 1981 | Musik I Mitt Öra | |
| 1983 | Lugn Extas | |
| 1986 | Ta Mej Till Havet | |
| 1988 | Härliga Liv... | |
| 1997 | Allt Betyder Allt | |
| 2003 | Språnget | 33 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak positions |
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| 1981 | "Ge apan i dig en chans" | 15 |
| 2015 | "Ta mej till havet" | 91 |
