Bengt-Olle Jonny Jönsson (born 1 December 1955) is a Swedish singer, songwriter and musician.

Olle Jönsson
Jönsson in 2010
Jönsson in 2010
Background information
Born
Bengt-Olle Jonny Jönsson

(1955-12-01) 1 December 1955 (age 70)
Kristianstad, Sweden
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • musician
Years active1967–present
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • drums

Career

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He is best known as the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the dansband Lasse Stefanz. Earlier, he was also drummer, until a wrist operation. In January 2007, Gunnar Nilsson became the band's drummer instead.

In November 2012, Olle Jönsson announced he would immediately leave the band.[1] But in the upcoming week, he reappeared on stage as the band's singer.[2] He is a founding member of Lasse Stefanz.[1]

Citations

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  1. 1 2 "Avhopp skakar Lasse Stefanz". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). November 12, 2012. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
  2. "Olle återvänder till Lasse Stefanz". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). November 21, 2012. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
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