About: The Refreshments (Swedish band)

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The Refreshments are a multiple gold and platinum album selling Swedish rock group formed in 1989 in Gävle, whose works have been nominated for Grammy Awards. During their first years they mainly played covers of 1950s rock and roll songs. They originally started playing as "The King-Cats," but changed their name to The Refreshments in 1991. Their 1995 first album, Both Rock'n'Roll, was followed by 1997's Trouble Boys. Both albums were produced by Billy Bremner, who also played in the band for a few years.

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  • The Refreshments est un groupe de rock 'n' roll suédois formé en 1989 à Gävle, en nomination pour des Grammy Awards. Composé de cinq membres, ils sont particulièrement connus pour leurs chansons originales intitulées Miss You Miss Belinda et One Dance, One Rose, One Kiss. (fr)
  • The Refreshments are a multiple gold and platinum album selling Swedish rock group formed in 1989 in Gävle, whose works have been nominated for Grammy Awards. During their first years they mainly played covers of 1950s rock and roll songs. They originally started playing as "The King-Cats," but changed their name to The Refreshments in 1991. Their 1995 first album, Both Rock'n'Roll, was followed by 1997's Trouble Boys. Both albums were produced by Billy Bremner, who also played in the band for a few years. Eleven of the band's fourteen original songs (as of 2011) have been written by bass player Joakim Arnell. Since piano player Johan Blohm joined the band, they have also played an occasional country song. Two of their biggest hits are "Miss You Miss Belinda" and "One Dance, One Rose, One Kiss". The band's 2003 album Rock'n'Roll X-mas placed number 1 on the Swedish music chart. The Refreshments have also worked with Dave Edmunds, a collaboration that resulted in the live album A Pile Of Rock. In addition, the band has featured the legendary British guitarist Albert Lee. (en)
  • The Refreshments är en svensk rockgrupp, bildad 1989 i Gävle. The Refreshments spelade under de första åren av sin karriär huvudsakligen covers av rock'n'roll-låtar. Bandet hette fram till 1991 The King-Cats. De släppte 1995 sitt första album Both Rock'n'Roll som följdes av Trouble Boys 1997, båda producerade av Billy Bremner som även varit fast medlem i bandet under några år. Basisten och sångaren Joakim Arnell skriver huvuddelen av bandets låtar. Sedan pianisten och sångaren Johan Blohm anslutit sig till gruppen ingår även en del countrylåtar i repertoaren. Några av bandets största hits är Miss You Miss Belinda och One Dance, One Rose, One Kiss. År 2003 släpptes det storsäljande julalbumet . The Refreshments har även arbetat med Dave Edmunds, vilket bland annat resulterat i livealbumet . Bandet deltog i Melodifestivalen 2014 med låten , och kom på en femteplats i den andra deltävlingen i Linköping. (sv)
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  • Joakim Arnell-Bass, vocals (en)
  • Johan Blohm-Piano, vocals (en)
  • Jonas Göransson-Guitar, vocals (en)
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  • The Refreshments est un groupe de rock 'n' roll suédois formé en 1989 à Gävle, en nomination pour des Grammy Awards. Composé de cinq membres, ils sont particulièrement connus pour leurs chansons originales intitulées Miss You Miss Belinda et One Dance, One Rose, One Kiss. (fr)
  • The Refreshments are a multiple gold and platinum album selling Swedish rock group formed in 1989 in Gävle, whose works have been nominated for Grammy Awards. During their first years they mainly played covers of 1950s rock and roll songs. They originally started playing as "The King-Cats," but changed their name to The Refreshments in 1991. Their 1995 first album, Both Rock'n'Roll, was followed by 1997's Trouble Boys. Both albums were produced by Billy Bremner, who also played in the band for a few years. (en)
  • The Refreshments är en svensk rockgrupp, bildad 1989 i Gävle. The Refreshments spelade under de första åren av sin karriär huvudsakligen covers av rock'n'roll-låtar. Bandet hette fram till 1991 The King-Cats. De släppte 1995 sitt första album Both Rock'n'Roll som följdes av Trouble Boys 1997, båda producerade av Billy Bremner som även varit fast medlem i bandet under några år. (sv)
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  • The Refreshments (sv)
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