Lars Ljungberg Explained

Lars Ljungberg
Background:non_vocal_instrumentalist
Birth Date:6 March 1977
Birth Place:Huddinge, Sweden
Occupation:musician
Instrument:bass
Associated Acts:The Ark

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]

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, the band's regular bass player, being injured.[2] [3] In autumn and winter 2008–09 Ljungberg 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.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: A Decade of Scandipop | Scan Magazine . 2010-03-12 . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20100426022156/http://www.scanmagazine.co.uk/2010/02/a-decade-of-scandipop/ . 2010-04-26 .
  2. Web site: This is the Ark - Rapport | SVT.se . 2010-03-12 . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110612073946/http://svt.se/svt/jsp/Crosslink.jsp?d=22577&a=824965&queryArt549588=martin+l+olsson&sortOrder549588=0&doneSearch=true&sd=22634&from=siteSearch&pageArt549588=1 . 2011-06-12 .
  3. Web site: Biography. 2019-07-27. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20050526140017/http://www.foolsoftheworld.it/ilgruppo/biography.php. 2005-05-26 .
  4. Web site: Stereo Explosion får nytt liv i jul . 2010-03-12 . 2012-03-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120301151948/http://www.smp.se/noje_o_kultur/noje/stereo-explosion-far-nytt-liv-i-jul(127639).gm . dead .