Forbes (2)

Swedish poprock/funk band whose music contain a lot of horn and guitar riffs. It was formed by Peter Forbes in 1974 and were active until 2005. Other members include Roger Capello, Claes Bure, Peter Björk, Anders Hector och Chino Mariano. Forbes started to play live in discos, and then participated in the Swedish Melodifestivalen 1977 with "Beatles", which is about the British pop group. The entry won, and Forbes went to the UK to take part in the 1977 Eurovision Song Contest. For a while, Forbes changed their name to [a3015631] and played more rock-influenced music. 1980 they released the album "Varning" on the record company Mariann Records.