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Hoola Bandoola Band: Mikael Wiehe
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As a member of Hoola Bandoola Band, Björn Afzelius was central in the Swedish music movement of the '70s that stressed a political (socialist) message. As a solo artist, and together with Mikael Wiehe, he kept his fame during the '80s and ... reached a high popularity in Norway and Denmark. [+] Read More
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With På Väg, (On the way) recorded with a balalaika orchestra, Hoola Bandoola became one of the best-selling groups in Sweden. In 1975 they released the forth album Fri information (Free information), where the socialist message was more outspoken than ever before. And this time, Afzelius had written half of the songs, where before it had been Wiehe writing almost everything.
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Many Danes remember Mikael Wiehe’s close working relationship with Bjørn Afzelius, initially in the Hoola Bandoola Band, and subsequently in the form of an “official” duet. So a concert featuring Mikael Wiehe is synonymous with a string of memorable songs and a stream of perceptive comments on the world of 2007.
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