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The Playtones is a Swedish 1950s rock n roll band formed in 2008 in Kallinge. Their music is influenced by rockabilly. It was called Boppin' Steve & The Playtones before 2008. The Playtones won the dansband competition Dansbandskampen in 2009.[1] 2011 the band appeared in Melodifestivalen, the Swedish preselection for the Eurovision Song Contest.

The Playtones
Also known as	Previously, Boppin' Steve & The Playtones
Origin	Kallinge, Sweden
Genres	Rock n Roll Rockabilly
Years active	2008–present

Members

• Stefan Jonasson – vocals, piano
• Johan Svensson – drums
• Mattias Schertell – double bass, electric bass
• Jonas Holmberg - guitar

Discography

Albums

As Boppin' Steve & The Playtones

Year	Album	Peak	Certification
		SWE [2]
2010	Mr Big	30
	I'm on Fire	49

As The Playtones

Year	Album	Peak	Certification
		SWE [2]
2010	Rock'n'Roll Dance Party	1
2011	Rock'n Roll is King	1
2012	Rock the Road	2
2013	In the Mood	7
2014	Rockabilly Sunset	3
2015	It's Alright	20

Others

• Rock'n'Roll Christmas Party

Singles

Year	Song	Peak	Certification	Album
		SWE [2]
2011	"The King"	34		Rock'n Roll Is King

References

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