Forbes (band)

Summary

Forbes was a Swedish dansband (literal translation: "dance band") of the 1970s.[1]

Forbes
OriginSweden
GenresDansband
Years active1970s

The band represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1977 with the entry "Beatles". The song is about the British band of the same name. Forbes ended in 18th and last place and got only two points. It was one of the worst placements ever for a Swedish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest.

The band consisted of Peter Forbes, Roger Capello, Claes Bure, Peter Björk, Anders Hector and Chino Mariano.

Their song was later covered by Finnish Singer Danny

References edit

  1. ^ Forbes at Swedishcharts

External links edit

  • Information about Forbes in 1977
  • Forbes (in Swedish)
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Lars Berghagen and The Dolls
with "Jennie, Jennie"
Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest
1977
Succeeded by