Mats Rådberg

Mats Rådberg (8 June 1948 in Stockholm – 27 June 2020 in Stockholm) was a Swedish country singer, guitarist, composer and architect. He scored several chart successes in Sweden during the 1970s and 80s.Swedish singles chartSwedish album chart He is well known for working together with the country band Rankarna under the name Mats Rådberg & Rankarna. He also participated at Melodifestivalen 1977 with the song "Du och jag och sommaren". The song was written by Tomas Ledin, and ended up 10th.

Mats Rådberg also acted as a background singer behind Chips at Melodifestivalen 1980. In 1980, he released the album I'm the Singer, You're the Song together with Elisabeth Andreasson. In 1983 he scored a hit with the song Peta in en pinne i brasan, a Swedish-language version of Put Another Log on the Fire.

Rådberg died on 27 June 2020 in Stockholm, aged 72.Artisten Mats Rådberg är död 

Discography
Albums
 1969 – Country Our Way (Rank Strangers)
 1969 – Early Morning Rain (Rank Strangers) (the same as Country Our Way released in Canada)
 1970 – Rank Strangers featuring Mats Rådberg
 1970 – Wellknown Strangers (Mats Rådberg & Rankarna)
 1975 – På egen hand
 1975 – We Weren't Born in Tennessee (Mats Rådberg & Rankarna)
 1976 – Min musik
 1976 – The Best of Mats Rådberg
 1977 – Mats Rådberg
 1978 – Boogie
 1979 – Det handlar om känslor
 1980 – Mina bästa låtar
 1980 – I'm the Singer, You're the Song
 1980 – Some Broken Hearts Never Mend
 1982 – Mamma, låt inte din grabb växa upp och bli en cowboy
 1983 – Take Me to the Country
 1984 – Familjens Svarta Får
 1987 – Country Cookin'
 1988 – Jag ger dig min morgon
 1996 – When We Were Young
 2002 – 100% Mats Rådberg & Rankarna

References

Other websites
 Rankarna.se 

Category:1948 births
Category:2020 deaths
Category:Singers from Stockholm
Category:Musicians from Stockholm
Category:Swedish guitarists