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Kenneth Gärdestad Quotes

1948–2018 Sweden

John Charles Kenneth Gärdestad (9 May 1948 – 3 March 2018) was a Swedish songwriter, lyricist and architect who was known for his contribution with his younger brother Ted Gärdestad, who was a singer and composer whose music career was popular in his native country during the 1970s.

Sweden
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Composers
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Also known as: Kenneth Gardestad

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In my world, I would like to take as much positive vibrations as possible. The same goes for our music. I feel that there is a big impact.

Sun, wind and water are the best as I know.

If one had the key to how a mental illness rises and how to take care of it, we would have done it better in the world.

I want to have my own moon I can go to, where I can forget that you left me.

I don't want the memory of Ted Gärdestad to be associated with his illness too much; but also how positive he was. He could, of course, do it, regardless of his hearing of the voices. He sometimes said that he would set for the votes to justice; they would answer for stuffs they did against him.

...It was important that the songs do not contain too many words with "P" since it gave a popping sound. "K" was not so poppy either. On the other hand, "U" was a good letter and had so many vowels in the texts...

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Kenneth Gärdestad (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.