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Elof Lars "Thore" Skogman (9 March 1931 – 9 December 2007) was a popular Swedish singer, songwriter, actor and entertainer. Skogman was born in Hallstahammar, Sweden. While working as an accountant and sales manager during the 1950s, he made his debut recording in 1955, devoted his full-time to singing by 1961, and came third in Sweden's national song contest Melodifestivalen in 1963. In the 1960s he wrote "Fröken Fräken" (literally: Miss Freckle) that became one of his most successful hits. Skogman also wrote songs for other Swedish and Scandinavian artists. Skogman was a familiar and popular fixture in Swedish movies, TV and radio shows, opera and stage performances from the 1960s through the 1980s.

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  • Elof Lars "Thore" Skogman (9 March 1931 – 9 December 2007) was a popular Swedish singer, songwriter, actor and entertainer. Skogman was born in Hallstahammar, Sweden. While working as an accountant and sales manager during the 1950s, he made his debut recording in 1955, devoted his full-time to singing by 1961, and came third in Sweden's national song contest Melodifestivalen in 1963. In the 1960s he wrote "Fröken Fräken" (literally: Miss Freckle) that became one of his most successful hits. Skogman also wrote songs for other Swedish and Scandinavian artists. Skogman was a familiar and popular fixture in Swedish movies, TV and radio shows, opera and stage performances from the 1960s through the 1980s. Skogman died at a hospital in Gävle in 2007. (en)
  • Elof Lars Thore Skogman, känd som Thore Skogman, född 9 mars 1931 i Hallstahammar, död 9 december 2007 i Gävle (folkbokförd i Karlstad), var en svensk sångare, kompositör, textförfattare, skådespelare och musiker. Han var en lätt igenkännbar sångare med en glad och folklig framtoning samt en mycket produktiv kompositör/textförfattare; totalt finns minst 1302 låtar registrerade i hans namn på STIM, vilket är rekord. Idag finns det ett museum i Eldsbodahuset i Hallstahammar, där bland annat Thore Skogmans familj ställt ut en del av sin privata utställning. Det finns även en liten utställning till Thore Skogmans ära, på Silleruds station cafe & butik, i Årjäng. Den 28 oktober 2016 restes en staty av hans siluett på Hammartorget i Hallstahammar. (sv)
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  • Thore Skogman and Anita Lindblom 1963. (en)
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  • Elof Lars "Thore" Skogman (9 March 1931 – 9 December 2007) was a popular Swedish singer, songwriter, actor and entertainer. Skogman was born in Hallstahammar, Sweden. While working as an accountant and sales manager during the 1950s, he made his debut recording in 1955, devoted his full-time to singing by 1961, and came third in Sweden's national song contest Melodifestivalen in 1963. In the 1960s he wrote "Fröken Fräken" (literally: Miss Freckle) that became one of his most successful hits. Skogman also wrote songs for other Swedish and Scandinavian artists. Skogman was a familiar and popular fixture in Swedish movies, TV and radio shows, opera and stage performances from the 1960s through the 1980s. (en)
  • Elof Lars Thore Skogman, känd som Thore Skogman, född 9 mars 1931 i Hallstahammar, död 9 december 2007 i Gävle (folkbokförd i Karlstad), var en svensk sångare, kompositör, textförfattare, skådespelare och musiker. Han var en lätt igenkännbar sångare med en glad och folklig framtoning samt en mycket produktiv kompositör/textförfattare; totalt finns minst 1302 låtar registrerade i hans namn på STIM, vilket är rekord. (sv)
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