The Swedish studio legend Per Lindvall was born in 1959. The father was a pastor and Per started playing drums in church at the age of 5. When he was about 16 years old he started to play frequently in studio sessions with well known artists and has been working full time as a musician since 1979. Lindvall is one of most wanted musicians in Sweden. He is credited to have recorded over 5500 songs and have worked with artists like:
ABBA, A-HA, Chess, Lisa Nilsson, Ian Hunter, Björn Skifs, Mary J Blige, Magnus Uggla, Stina Nordenstam, Cher, Janne Schaffer, Tomas Ledin, Ray Charles, Björn J:son Lindh, Kenta, Ted Gärdestad, Mikael Rickfors, Ola Magnell, Electric Banana Band, Michael Ruff, Carola, Agnetha Fältskog, Per-Erik Hallin, Sven Bertil Taube, Mats Ronander, Putte Wickman, Pugh Rogefeldt, Sissel Kjyrkeby, Georg Wadenius, Tommy Körberg, Lena Philipsson, Björn Afzelius, Ratata, Ulf Lundell, Niklas Strömstedt, Anders Glenmark, Rick Astley, Mikael Wiehe, Nils Landgren, Anne Linnet, Josefin Nilsson, Sanne Salomonsen, Joey Tempest, Nordman, Morten Harket, Kjell Höglund, Kim Larsen, Teddybears STHLM, Uno Svenningsson, STYLE, Miguel Bose, Louise Hoffsten, Nils Petter Molvaer, RON, Palle Mikkelborg, Smokie, Lill Lindfors, Gareth Gates, Sylvia Wrethammar, Savoy, Rebekka Bakken, Secret Garden, BRONK, Hansson de Wolfe United, Eric Bibb, Sarah Dawn Finer, Peter Le Marc, Robyn and many more.

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