Charta 77 (band)

Charta 77 (named after Charter 77) is a Swedish punk band formed in 1983 in the Swedish town Köping.[1] The band consists today of Per Granberg (vocals, guitar), Teijo Granberg (drums), Erik Ullvin (keyboard), Janne Olsson (guitar), Stefan ¨Mongo" Enger (bass). The band is a very popular live act, and often plays on music festivals.

Charta 77
Charta 77 at Kafé 44 2010.
Background information
OriginKöping, Sweden
GenresPunk rock, Pop rock
Years active1983–present
LabelsBirdnest Records
Websitewww.birdnest.se/charta
MembersPer Granberg (1983–present)
Teijo Granberg (2011-present)
Mattias Söderlund (2000–present)
Past membersJohnny Smedberg (1983–2015)
Martin Nordberg (1983–1987)
Micke Bergman (1985–1986)
Leif Ekring (1987–1994)
Gustaf Hielm (1994–1995)
Teijo Pulkkinen (1994–2003 & 2011-present)
Fredrik Wikman (1996–1999)
Johan Hultman (2003-2011)

Per Granberg met Johnny Smedberg after Per's former band N.O.S's gig, at Folkets Park in Köping, and they then formed the new band Charta 77.[2]

Discography

  • Välfärdens Avfall, LP (1984)
  • Sista Dansen, LP (1985)
  • Out it's still dark, EP (1986)
  • Split (PiP), LP (1987)
  • White Face, 10" (1988)
  • Explode, 7" (1989)
  • Institution, justice & poverty, LP (1989)
  • It vibrates, 7" (1990)
  • Another brick in the wall, 12" (1990)
  • The beauty is in the beholders eyes, CD/LP (1991)
  • Kröp, gick & Skrek 83-85, 2LP (1991)
  • Vykort från Rio, 7" (1991)
  • Information, 7" (1992)
  • Hobbydiktatorn, CD/LP (1992)
  • Skrek ännu högre 85-87, CD (1993)
  • Före Grisfesten, CDm (1993)
  • Grisfesten, CD (1993)
  • BLY, CD (1994)
  • HEL !, CD (1994)
  • 6, CDs (1994)
  • Världssamvetet, CDs (1995)
  • Tecken i tiden, CD (1995)
  • Herrarna i Sandlådan, CDs (1995)
  • Lilla Björn och lilla Tiger, CDm (1995)
  • Annorlunda, CD (1996)
  • Before the rain, CDm (1997)
  • Svart på vitt, CD (1998)
  • 83-98, CD box (1998)
  • Singlar 85-98, 2CD (1998)
  • När köttet är slut, CDm (1998)
  • Jag är gud, CDs (1999)
  • Sagan om världens mest hypade band, CD (2000)
  • G8, CD (2002)
  • Spegelapan (2004)
  • ...stolt att vara svensk?, 7" (2013)
  • Läs mellan raderna, Album (2013)
  • Salt (2015)
  • Trodde vi skulle ändra världen (2016)
  • Svett - live in trondheim (2016)
  • Inget varar för evigt så har det alltid varit, Album (2017)

References

  1. "Charta 77 slåss som tjejer". Sveriges Radio.
  2. "Charta 77". Facebook. Retrieved 2015-08-31.

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