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Per Hägglund

Swedish musician, artist, songwriter and music producer, born February 23, 1957. After appearing as a saxophonist during Ebba Grön's last tour in 1982, he was involved in starting Imperiet, where he as a keyboardist, saxophonist and songwriter remained as a member until 1987. Hägglund has participated as a musician on recordings with Ebba Grön, Imperiet, Reeperbahn, Jakob Hellman, Madhouse, Micke Hagström & The Cosmic Cowboys, among others. As a songwriter, he has appeared on Thåström's records "Det är ni som e dom konstiga det är jag som e normal", "Mannen som blev en gris", "Skebokvarnsv. 209", "Kärlek är för dom", "Beväpna dig med vingar" and "Den morronen". He has also produced Hurula's three latest albums - the EP "Oss är allt", which was awarded the Grammy for Rock of the Year 2018, "Klass" which was awarded the Grammy for Rock of the Year 2019, and "Jehovah". In addition to music for commercials and feature films, Per Hägglund has written music for several productions at Dramaten, Unga Riks, Radioteatern, Nationaltheatret, etc. He was head of the music site Digfi 2000-2006 and SAMI's member service 2007-2011, and then started Autonom Management together with Niklas Pankan Bergson.