Lars Ljungberg
Lars "Leari" Ljungberg, (born 6 March 1977 in Huddinge, Sweden) is a Swedish musician and bass player of the alternative rock/glam rock band The Ark.[1]
Lars Ljungberg | |
|---|---|
| Born | 6 March 1977 Huddinge, Sweden |
| Occupation(s) | musician |
| Instruments | bass |
| Associated acts | The Ark |
He started out as a studio and touring musician for artists such as soul singer Titiyo. In 1999 he went on an 8-month tour with the Cardigans due to Magnus Sveningsson, Cardigans regular bass player being injured.[2] [3] In autumn and winter 08/09 Leari was employed as a bassist in the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar at the Malmö opera. He is also a member of The Ark side-project, the disco/glam rock crossover band Stereo Explosion.[4]
Personal life
Ljungberg was born just outside Stockholm, Sweden and grew up in Saudi Arabia, South Korea and Växjö, Sweden.
His mother is Egyptian of Beja/Nubian descent and father is Swedish.
References
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- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2005-05-26. Retrieved 2019-07-27.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://smp.se/noje_o_kultur/noje/stereo-explosion-far-nytt-liv-i-jul(127639).gm