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Claes-Göran Hederström
Hederström in July 2010
Born
Claes-Göran Hederström

(1945-10-20)20 October 1945
Danderyd, Sweden
Died8 November 2022(2022-11-08) (aged 77)
OccupationSinger
Years active1967–present
Musical career
Genres
InstrumentVocals

Claes-Göran Hederström (20 October 1945 – 8 November 2022) was a Swedish singer.[1] He made his musical debut on Swedish television in 1967. In 1968 he represented Sweden in the Eurovision song contest with Det börjar verka kärlek, banne mej ("It's Beginning To Look Like Love, I'll Be Damned", English version named "My time has come") placing 5th.[2] The song subsequently topped Swedish top 20 charts and today it is still his most recognised song.[2]

Hederström died on 8 November 2022, at the age of 77.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Claes-Göran Hederström". discogs. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Vinnarlåten har påverkat hela livet för Claes-Göran Hederström". Dagens Nyheter. 20 October 2020. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Artisten Claes-Göran Hederström död". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest
1968
Succeeded by