What is Freddie Wadling?
{{Infobox musical artist |name = Freddie Wadling |image = Freddie Wadling.jpg |caption = Freddie Wadling performing at Bryggarsalen in Stockholm, Sweden, April 2011 |image_size = |background = solo_singer |birth_name = Berndt Arvid Freddie Olsson |alias = |birth_date = 2 August 1951 |birth_place = [[Gothenburg]], [[Sweden]] |death_date = {{death date and age|2016|6|2|1951|8|2|mf=n}} |death_place = [[Västra Frölunda]], [[Sweden]] |instrument = [[Vocals]], [[guitar]] |genre = [[Rock music|Rock]], [[Punk rock|punk]] |occupation = [[Singer]], [[songwriter]] |years_active = 1970s{{spaced ndash}}2016 |label = |associated_acts = Liket Lever, Cortex, Straitjacket), [[Leather Nun]], [[Blue for Two]] |website = }} '''Berndt Arvid Freddie Wadling''' (August 2, 1951 &ndash; June 2, 2016) was a [[Swedish people|Swedish]] singer, actor and opera writer. He was born in [[Gothenburg]]. His 30-year musical career extended from punk to classical ballads. In the 1980s and 1990s, he was [[vocalist]] of the [[Sweden|Swedish]] alternative pop/rock duo [[Blue for Two]]. The duo started in [[Gothenburg]] in 1984 with him on vocals. After Two for Blue stopped performing by the end of the 1990s, Wadling developed a solo career. He released a great number of albums, and very notably the highly acclaimed ''En skiva till kaffet'' (1999) and ''Jag är monstret'' (2005). He also recorded songs by [[John Dowland (singer)|John Dowland]] with the Forge Players in 1998. Wadling died on June 2, 2016 in [[Västra Frölunda]], Sweden at the age of 64. ==Other websites== * {{IMDb name|id=0905587|name=Freddie Wadling}} * Swedish fansite: http://www.freddiewadling.net {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061210222856/http://www.freddiewadling.net/ |date=2006-12-10 }} * Official MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/freddiewadling {{DEFAULTSORT:Wadling, Freddie}} [[Category:1951 births]] [[Category:2016 deaths]] [[Category:Swedish movie actors]] [[Category:Swedish singers]] [[Category:Writers from Gothenburg]] [[Category:Actors from Gothenbur