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Biography
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Tobis And His Gauchos
Effective period / Period of releases: 1945 - 1948
Members: Tage Ekvall, Alf Alfer, Torvald Tobis Tollgren
Swedish trio formed in 1936 by Torvald Tobis Tollgren (guitar), Walle Söderlund (accordion) and Alf Alfer (violin) focusing on south American music as samba and rumba. The trio always performed in black velvet pants with red stripes and yellow velvet shirts. The trio split up in 1950.