Stefan Demert (15 December 1939 – 9 July 2018) was a Swedish singer and songwriter.

Demert was born in Nyköping. His debut album was Visor för smutsiga öron ("Songs for dirty ears") in 1970, which was certified gold, as was his second album, Marsch på er alla pannkakor.

Stefan Demert

His best-known songs include ”Balladen om den kaxiga myran”, ”Till SJ”, and ”Anna Anaconda” in which he sang together with his common law wife at the time, actress and singer Jeja Sundström. Several of his songs charted on Svensktoppen in the 1970s. Demert, Sundström, Sid Jansson and Björn Ståbi formed the group Visor & bockfot which toured Sweden, performing in folkparker around the country.

Stefan Demert

Demert received the Nils Ferlin Award in 2000 and the Ulf Peder Olrog Prize in 2004.

Stefan Demert

Discography

1970 – Visor för smutsiga öron

1971 – Marsch på er alla pannkakor

1973 – Den siste ornitologen

1975 – Jeja & Stefan, with Jeja Sundström

1978 – Sidensammetrasalump, with Jeja Sundström

1981 – Till Anna, with Jeja Sundström

1985 – En afton i Ulvesund - Ord och inga visor

1993 – Katten och andra visor

2006 – 20 bästa

2014 – Till Carina

References

1939 births

2018 deaths

Swedish male singer-songwriters

Swedish singer-songwriters

People from Nyköping Municipality