Biography
Sarek
Swedish rock, fusion jazz band from Söderhamn, Hälsingland, active in the early 1980s.
They included several members from the then disbanded music group Splash.
Sarek moved "in a soundscape of his own where playful lyrics tumbled around to musical references that included both Frank Zappa as well as Povel Ramel". Thommie Fransson, who previously collaborated with, among others, John Holm and Ola Magnell, left Sarek in 1981 to try a solo career.
Members were:
Lars-Åke "Rallarn" Johansson (electric bass, vocals)
Gus Dahlberg (drums, vocals)
Kay Söderström (guitar, keyboards, vocals)
Per Gunnarsson (guitar, keyboards, vocals)
Thommie Fransson (guitar, vocals)
The album also featured Ronnie Schüttmann (bass) and Hempo Hildén (percussion).
They included several members from the then disbanded music group Splash.
Sarek moved "in a soundscape of his own where playful lyrics tumbled around to musical references that included both Frank Zappa as well as Povel Ramel". Thommie Fransson, who previously collaborated with, among others, John Holm and Ola Magnell, left Sarek in 1981 to try a solo career.
Members were:
Lars-Åke "Rallarn" Johansson (electric bass, vocals)
Gus Dahlberg (drums, vocals)
Kay Söderström (guitar, keyboards, vocals)
Per Gunnarsson (guitar, keyboards, vocals)
Thommie Fransson (guitar, vocals)
The album also featured Ronnie Schüttmann (bass) and Hempo Hildén (percussion).