Musician Dictionary

Benny Andersson

Swedish musician and composer · ABBA

DescriptionSwedish musician and composer
Source: Wikidata
Born1946-12-16
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceVällingby Stockholm
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaSweden
Source: MusicBrainz
CountrySE
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipSweden
Source: Wikidata
Occupationorganist executive producer songwriter record producer singer pianist composer musician pop musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice piano accordion
Source: Wikidata
Genresrock music popular music pop music
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsMono Music Polar
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Hep Stars ABBA Benny Anderssons orkester Standby B&B and Choir Orsa Spelmän Björn & Benny, Agnetha & Anni-Frid Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson ABBA Royal Swedish Academy of Music Hep Stars Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AwardsMånadsjournalens intelligenspris International Swede of the Year honorary doctor of Stockholm University Musikexportpriset Professor Commander 1st class of the Order of Vasa H. M. The King's Medal
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

A Andersson A. Anderson A. Andersson A.C. Anderson Aldersson Anderrson Anderson Anderson, Benny Anderssen Andersson Andersson B. Andersson Benny Andersson Benny Goran Bror Andersson, Benny Andersson, Benny Goeran Bror Anderssøn Andesson Andresson B Anderson B Andersson B. Aenderson B. Andersen B. Anderson B. Andersonas B. Andersosn B. Anderssen B. Andersso B. Andersson B. Andresson B. G. B. Andersson B.Anderson B.Andersson B.G.B. Andersson Beni Anderson Benn Andersson Benny Benny Andersen Benny Anderson Benny Anderssen Benny Andersso

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Identifiers

mbid: 2f031686-3f01-4f33-a4fc-fb3944532efa · wikidata: Q214582 · isni: 0000000109051363 · ipi: 00000910738, 00241090113 · discogs: 69873 · spotify: 0kV0e99xlTJcLKSu8KrLyp · apple_music: 376154

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