About Lars Diedricson
Lived 1961 – 2017 (aged 55). Lars Diedricson was a Swedish songwriter.
Lars "Dille" Diedricson (12 August 1961 – 6 March 2017) was a Swedish musician and songwriter living in Skara.
He was a member of the band Snowstorm when it was founded in 1976 and in the 1990s Diedricson fronted the band Don Patrol who released two albums and opened for David Lee Roth in Europe in 1991. Don Patrol had reunited to release an album in 2015.
He won the Eurovision Song Contest 1999 as the songwriter for "Take Me to Your Heaven", performed by Charlotte Nilsson for Sweden.
Death Diedricson died in Gothenburg on 6 March 2017 at the age of 55.
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Who was Lars Diedricson?
Swedish songwriter and musician (1961–2017)
When was Lars Diedricson born?
Lars Diedricson was born on 12 August 1961.
When did Lars Diedricson die?
Lars Diedricson died on 6 March 2017 in Partille.
What was Lars Diedricson's occupation?
Lars Diedricson was a songwriter.
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Lars Diedricson was Swedish.
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