Rydell & Quick
Swedish rock band
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Rydell & Quick is a Swedish rock band featuring male vocalist Christer Rydell and female vocalist and saxophonist Malin Quick.[1] Rydell had formed a band with Peer Stappe, Rydell Rip Offs, playing locally, while Quick performed with big bands.[2] The band was originally formed in 1989 after Quick joined Rydell's band on stage with her instrument.[3] The band has toured extensively around Sweden and since 1999 are sponsored by Harley-Davidson.[3] The band also features two drummers Berndt Baumgartner and Peer Stappe and the bass player Jonas Bonnier. The band has released two albums, R.O.C.K.O.H.O.L.I.C (2006) and R.O.A.D.T.R.I.P.(2012).[4][5] Their first album was described as " catchy, feel-good, melodic hard rock".[6] Both are from the Västra Götaland area of Sweden and live in Borås.[3]
Rydell & Quick | |
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 Rydell & Quick live | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Sweden |
| Genres | hard rock, blues rock |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Label | RQ Records |
| Members | Malin Quick Christer Rydell Jonas Bonnier |
| Website | www |
Members
- Christer Rydell (vocals, guitar)
- Malin Quick (vocals, saxophone)
- Jonas Bonnier (bass)
- Berndt Baumgartner (drums)
- Peer Stappe (drums)
Discography
Albums
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) |
Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWE [7] | ||||
| 1998 | "Stay with Me Baby" | 43 | ||
| "Reason to Live" | 36 | |||
| 1999 | "Nu är det sommar igen" | 38 | ||
| 2001 | "Everybody Wants to Be a Star" | 33 | ||