The Strangers (74)

This group called themselves The Strangers and came from Motala in Sweden. The group was formed in 1961. They were influenced by The Shadows from England and played mostly guitar instrumentals in the same style. They played together for a year and a half and then they split up. Thereafter the members continued to play in other constellations and groups. They recorded one single that was released in Sweden by Burgess Records and in Denmark by Tono Records. Members: Rolf Carlsson, Kent Nyqvist, Per-Olof Wernland, Stefan Wikström.