Biography
Janne Schaffer
Real name: Jan Erik Tage Schaffer
Effective period / Period of releases: 1973 - 1993
Prominent Swedish songwriter, session guitarist, and producer. Born in Stockholm on September 24, 1945.He is one of Sweden's most respected electric guitarists. He performs both as a soloist and guitarist for other artists, both on stage and as a studio musician, and appears on approximately 5,000 recordings. During his career, he has managed assignments for, among others, ABBA, Toto and Bob Marley, as well as for a host of Swedish artists, including Björn J:Son Lindh and Ted Gärdestad, and has also had a significant solo career.