Donnez

Donnez is a Swedish dansband from Perstorp, Skåne, Sweden established in 2000. The band has Donald "Donne" Laitila as kapellmeister, and on keyboard and accordion and vocals, Andy Ekenmo on vocals and drums, Johan Karlsson on guitar and bass/base and vocals, Daniel "Putte" Högå Thofvesson on saxophone and keyboard.

Donnez
OriginPerstorp, Sweden
GenresDansband music
Years active2000-

In 2010, they took in the Dansbandskampen, a danceband competition show putting bands to compete against each other on Swedish television station SVT1[1][2]

In July 2016, Donnez played their first live shows ever in the United States when they headlined the 15th annual three-day Scandinavian Folk Festival near Jamestown, New York.[3] Jamestown was the destination of many Swedish immigrants during the late 1800s and early 1900s.[4]

Discography

Albums

Year Album Peak positions
SWE
[5]
2009 De é du  
2010 Om du kommer tillbaka  
2011 Den enda sommaren 7
2012 Acapulco 7
2013 Om du vill åka med 12
2014 Allt ljus på oss 19
Vem tänker på tomten 31
2015 Stora starka män 7
2016 Många långa mil 8
2017 Akta dig för svärmor 4
[6]
2018 Grabben från landet 7
[7]
2019 Donnez Live 9
[8]
Med stora steg 6
[9]
2020 Med värme och iskall champagne 7
[10]

References

  1. Donnez page on SVT Dansbandskampen main site Archived October 27, 2010, at the Wayback Machine (in Swedish)
  2. MusikNyheter: Donnez släpper nytt album (in Swedish)
  3. http://www.post-journal.com/page/content.detail/id/696054/Contemporary-Swedish-Band-Donnez-To-Headline-Scandinavian-Folk-Festival.html
  4. http://www.jamestownswedes.org/
  5. "Donnez discography". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  6. "Sverigetopplistan - Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
  7. "Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 4 May 2018. Click on "Veckans albumlista".
  8. "Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 1 February 2019. Click on "Veckans albumlista".
  9. "Veckolista Album, vecka 19". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  10. "Veckolista Album, vecka 11". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
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