Torgny Söderberg
Born(1944-11-26)26 November 1944
Varberg, Sweden
Died5 August 2022(2022-08-05) (aged 77)
GenresDansband music, Pop, Rock, Schlager
Occupation(s)Songwriter

Sten Torgny Söderberg (26 November 1944 – 5 August 2022)[1] was a Swedish songwriter.[2][3] He was mainly known for working with Lena Philipsson and wrote schlager songs such as "100%", "Kärleken är evig" and "Diggi-loo diggi-ley".[4] "Diggi-loo diggi-ley", written with lyricist Britt Lindeborg, won the Swedish heats of Melodifestivalen 1984 and later in the same year, won the Eurovision Song Contest 1984 for Sweden.

References

  1. Rubensson, Amanda (6 August 2022). "Torgny Söderberg är död – blev 77 år". Expressen. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  2. "Torgny Söderberg" (in Swedish). Swedish Film Institute. 26 November 1944. Retrieved 21 June 2010.
  3. "Sten Torgny Söderberg (77 år) Varberg | Ratsit".
  4. Torgny Söderberg: Man måste tro på musikens kraft Archived 19 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine, STIM 2 November 2009 (in Swedish)


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