Allan Edwall was a multi-faceted Swedish artist, remembered not only for his significant contributions to music but also for his extensive work as an actor and director. Born on August 25, 1924, in Jämtland, Edwall's career spanned several decades, during which he became a beloved figure in Swedish entertainment. Although he passed away on February 7, 1997, his artistic legacy continues to resonate, particularly through his music, which often reflected a profound poetic sensibility and a keen awareness of social issues.

His body of musical work includes a series of albums titled "Mina visor," showcasing his skills not only as a singer but also as a songwriter. Edwall's music is ingrained in the fabric of Swedish culture, drawing from Nordic folk traditions and chanson, marked by its simplicity and raw emotion. Albums like "Aftonro" and collections such as "Allans allra bästa" and "Den lilla bäcken - Allans bästa" present the most cherished of his songs, reaffirming his enduring impact on Swedish music. Additionally, Edwall lent his voice to Swedish adaptations of Winnie the Pooh ("Nalle Puh"), bringing to life characters and stories in a way that delighted both children and adults. Through his tender storytelling and memorable melodies, Allan Edwall created a timeless and distinctly Swedish expression of the human experience.

Genres

Classic Swedish Pop

Visor

Latest Release

Mina visor 3

Allan Edwall

Album - 29 Tracks - Released January 25, 2006