Raj Montana Band is a Swedish pop and rock band that also served as a backing band for Swedish singers Dan Hylander and Py Bäckman, originally named Raj Montana and his Moonlight Boys. It dissolved in 1985 and reformed in 1997 for reunion tours and compilation album of earlier hits.
Members Members of the band has varied over the years. Many of them were part of what in the 1980s as "Studioeliten". But the main setup in the band's heyday (1980–1985) were:
Pelle Alsing - drums Clarence Öfwerman - Keyboards David Carlson - guitar Ola Johansson - bass Hasse Olsson - organ and keyboards
Other musicians associated with the band on various projects include Mats Ronander, Åke Sundqvist, Mats Englund, Tove Naess, Anne-Lie Rydé and Håkan Nyberg.
Discography Studio albums YearAlbumCreditsPeak positions SWE1980Döende oskuld Raj Montana Band481982Bella notte Dan Hylander & Raj Montana Band31983Sista föreställningen Py Bäckman & Raj Montana Band41984...om änglar & sjakaler Dan Hylander & Raj Montana Band3
Live albums 1982: Bella Notte 1982: Belle De Jour 1985: Tele-Gram Långt Farväl
Compilation albums YearAlbumCreditsPeak positions SWE1997Hits or Hits! 1980-97 Raj Montana Band, Py Bäckman & Dan Hylander151998Svenska popfavoriter - 15 hits Raj Montana Band
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