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Apr 04, 1904 Trollhättan, Västra Götaland County, Sweden Died on 24 Jul 1978 (aged 74)
Swedish pianist
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About Arne Hülphers
- Arne Gunnar Valter Hülphers (April 4, 1904, Trollhättan – July 24, 1978, Norrköping Municipality) was a Swedish jazz pianist and bandleader. Hülphers played early in his career at the club Felix-Kronprinsen, from 1924 to 1927, and played in dance bands in Sweden into the early 1930s.
- He founded his own ensemble in 1934 which became one of Sweden's most important jazz big bands, touring Europe and recording until 1940.
- Sidemen in his group included Miff Görling, Zilas Görling, and Thore Jederby.
- Later in his career, he concentrated more on popular musical styles; he led an orchestra in which Fred Bertelmann played, and in 1956 married singer Zarah Leander, whom he had previously accompanied as bandleader.
- They were married until his death in 1978.
