Urban Haglund

Swedish bluegrass record collector, scholar, activist and musician. Born October 10, 1947 in Borlänge, Sweden. Died July 26, 2021. In the mid-1960s, Haglund and his brother Mats Haglund started the group The Tennessee Travelers. Later, after brother Thomas Haglund joined, they became known as the Midnight Cowboys. In 1972 they became the Blue Grass Swedes. Haglund was also a member of the quartet Country Comfort.