Robert Broberg

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Robert Broberg
On the cover of the LP 7 bitar Robban + 7 bitar Broberg (1967).
Background information
Birth name	Robert Karl Oskar Broberg
Also known as	Robban Broberg, Zero
Born	(1940-07-02)2 July 1940 Solna, Sweden
Died	21 July 2015(2015-07-21) (aged 75) Stockholm, Sweden
Genres	Rock, pop
Occupation(s)	Musician, singer, songwriter, artist
Instrument(s)	Vocals, guitar, harmonica, piano, drums
Years active	1960–2015

Website	robertbroberg.se

Musical artist

Robert Zero Karl Oskar Broberg (2 July 1940 – 21 July 2015) was a Swedish singer, composer and artist.^[1] As an artist, he used various names: Robban or Robban Broberg (1957–1968), Robert Karl-Oskar Broberg (1968–1974), Zero (1974–1982) and, starting in 1982, Robert Broberg, the name he used until his death.

Career

When Broberg studied at Konstfack in 1957, he claimed that he had a skiffle group and later he was invited to play with his skiffle group at the dance restaurant Lorry in Sundbyberg.^[2] Then he quickly collected friends and they started rehearsing. Later he started writing own songs.^[2]

In 1989 he received "Karamelodiktstipendiet".^[3] He died from Parkinson's disease on 21 July 2015 at the age of 75.^[4]

Discography

Albums

1967: 7 bitar Robban + 7 bitar Broberg
2015: Text & Musik

Singles

Year	A-Side	B-Side	Label	Cat. No.
1970	Uppblåsbara Barbara	Elisabeth	Colombia	4E 006-34087 M
1971	Ingen BH Under Blusen – Kom Å Lek Me' Mej!	Verona	EMI	P5
1979	I Wanna Be a Machine	I Love Things	Spartan	SPAR 1
1980	Tom Top	2942 Didn't I Tell You	Silence	ZING 111
1980	Nothing's Gonna Stop Me Now	(I've Got A) Mistress Called Creativity	Metronome	J 27.195
1984	Beachparty	Det Står Skrivet I Sanden	H.K.F.T.A.T.K.	KAOS 5
1987	Killa Mej PÅ Ryggen !	Spring Inte Så Fort Pappa !	H.K.F.T.A.T.K.	KAOS 7
1990	Jag Tror På Kärleken	Pling Plong Song	EMI	RBR 1
1992	Robert Brobergs Galleri Finns De´ Inga Galler I	Robert Brobergs Galleri Finns De´ Inga Galler I	Rob Art AB	Rob Art Start

Songs written

(Selective)

Carola
Ingela
Uppblåsbara Barbara
Likbil
Båtlåt
Öken
Maria-Therese
1983 års ängel
Lajla 1
Vatten
Alla springer omkring
Sitting Bull
Om kärleken var statsminister
Pappa se min hand
Vinna med min kvinna
Får jag doppa min mjukglass i din strössel

Bibliography

Dej ska vi lura... (1968)
Robert Brobergs galleri finns de' inga galler i (1992)
Gilla läget! (2003)

Filmography

1965: 4 x 4 – Frank Citter
1968: Längta efter kärlek – Bosse
1981: Kom igen nu'rå! (TV Short) – Pelle
1982: Kan tigrar få ägg? (TV Short) – Totte
1987: Ree Pete and the Windshieldwipers (TV Movie) – Ree Pete
1988: Go'natt Herr Luffare (Short) – Pappa (final film role)

References

^ "Robban Broberg är död". Aftonbladet. 21 July 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
^ ^a ^b "Robban Broberg och Konstfack". Retrieved 21 July 2015.
^ "Pygmé Musikförlag AB – Arkiv – Povel Ramel – Karamelodiktstipeniater". Archived from the original on 2 June 2011. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
^ Tomas Medin Westman / Omni (21 July 2015). "Robert "Robban" Broberg är död – blev 75 år". Svenska Dagbladet. Retrieved 21 July 2015.