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Bert Olav Holmquist (15 November 1936 – 26 March 2020) was a Swedish trombonist who was active in the European music scene since the 1960s. Holmquist was born in Skellefteå. A self-taught musician, he began his career in a Swedish armed forces band (I20). He began playing tuba, then switched to valve trombone, and then to slide trombone. As a freelance musician, he worked for the Swedish Radio big band in 1963 but continued to freelance throughout the 1960s. During this period, he often worked with Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson, who were later members of ABBA. He also worked regularly with American musician Quincy Jones.

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  • بيرت أولاف «أولي» هولمكويست (بالسويدية: Bert Olav Holmquist)‏ (15 نوفمبر 1936 - 26 مارس 2020) عازف ترومبون، سويدي. (ar)
  • Bert Olav „Olle“ Holmquist (* 15. November 1936 in Skellefteå; † 26. März 2020) war ein schwedischer Jazz- und Unterhaltungsmusiker (Posaune, Tuba), der seit den 1960er Jahren in der europäischen Musikszene aktiv war. (de)
  • Olle Holmquist (nacido como Bert Olav Holmquist; Skellefteå, Suecia, 15 de noviembre de 1936-26 de marzo de 2020)​​ fue un trombonista sueco que estuvo activo en la escena musical europea desde la década de 1960. (es)
  • Bert Olav Holmquist (15 November 1936 – 26 March 2020) was a Swedish trombonist who was active in the European music scene since the 1960s. Holmquist was born in Skellefteå. A self-taught musician, he began his career in a Swedish armed forces band (I20). He began playing tuba, then switched to valve trombone, and then to slide trombone. As a freelance musician, he worked for the Swedish Radio big band in 1963 but continued to freelance throughout the 1960s. During this period, he often worked with Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson, who were later members of ABBA. He also worked regularly with American musician Quincy Jones. In 1971, Holmquist joined the Swiss Radio big band, and in 1976 he moved to Berlin as a member of the RIAS (Radio in the American Sector) big band. In 1978, he became a member of the James Last Orchestra, a position he held until 2013. He performed with Kai Warner, Freddy Quinn, Jerry Lewis, The Manhattan Transfer, and Lill Lindfors. Holmquist died on 26 March 2020, after suffering from COVID-19 and Alzheimer's disease. (en)
  • Bert Olav Holmquist (né le 15 novembre 1936 - mort le 26 mars 2020) est un tromboniste suédois actif sur la scène musicale européenne à partir des années 1960. (fr)
  • Bert Olav (Olle) Holmquist, född 14 november 1936 i Skellefteå, död 26 mars 2020 i Gustav Vasa distrikt i Stockholm, var en svensk musiker och trombonist. (sv)
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  • بيرت أولاف «أولي» هولمكويست (بالسويدية: Bert Olav Holmquist)‏ (15 نوفمبر 1936 - 26 مارس 2020) عازف ترومبون، سويدي. (ar)
  • Bert Olav „Olle“ Holmquist (* 15. November 1936 in Skellefteå; † 26. März 2020) war ein schwedischer Jazz- und Unterhaltungsmusiker (Posaune, Tuba), der seit den 1960er Jahren in der europäischen Musikszene aktiv war. (de)
  • Olle Holmquist (nacido como Bert Olav Holmquist; Skellefteå, Suecia, 15 de noviembre de 1936-26 de marzo de 2020)​​ fue un trombonista sueco que estuvo activo en la escena musical europea desde la década de 1960. (es)
  • Bert Olav Holmquist (né le 15 novembre 1936 - mort le 26 mars 2020) est un tromboniste suédois actif sur la scène musicale européenne à partir des années 1960. (fr)
  • Bert Olav (Olle) Holmquist, född 14 november 1936 i Skellefteå, död 26 mars 2020 i Gustav Vasa distrikt i Stockholm, var en svensk musiker och trombonist. (sv)
  • Bert Olav Holmquist (15 November 1936 – 26 March 2020) was a Swedish trombonist who was active in the European music scene since the 1960s. Holmquist was born in Skellefteå. A self-taught musician, he began his career in a Swedish armed forces band (I20). He began playing tuba, then switched to valve trombone, and then to slide trombone. As a freelance musician, he worked for the Swedish Radio big band in 1963 but continued to freelance throughout the 1960s. During this period, he often worked with Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson, who were later members of ABBA. He also worked regularly with American musician Quincy Jones. (en)
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  • Olle Holmquist (sv)
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