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Birger Lofman

I am here for Networking

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Positive,warm-hearted,kind,loving and passionate people - musicians and non-musicians.

Music:

Aah!!! So many styles and bands! Too many too mention them all,but some of my influences are - Hard Rock/Rock:Deep Purple and all the branches that later grew from that tree....and then Van Halen,Black Sabbath,Tony Martin,Dio,Elf,Michael Schenker Group,Gary Moore,Thin Lizzy,Led Zeppelin,Blue Murder,Uriah Heep,Lucifer´s Friend,Destiny and lots more.Art rock:Genesis,Yes,Pink Floyd. All Styles: Frank Zappa. Funk/Rock:Mother´s Finest,Tower of Power etc,Soul:Gladys Knight And The Pips,Stevie Wonder,Jackson5,Aretha Franklin,Tom Jones,and lots more. Blues:David Coverdale,Bobby "Blue" Bland,Dr.John,Jazz/Rock Fusion:The Mahavishnu Orchestra,Narada Michael Walden,Billy Cobham,Return To Forever,Weather Report, Brian Auger´s Oblivion Express.Jazz/funk:Herbie Hancock,Sten Löfman - my FATHER!Keith Jarret. Samba/Jazz:Nosso Trio,Karolina Vucidolac. Others:The Neville Brothers,Kate Bush,Peter Gabriel,Vangelis and Jon Anderson,Mike Oldfield,Gino Vanelli,José Feliciano,Toto,Secret Garden,Mike Rutherford,Lucifer´s Friend.Irish: Martin Heyes,Enya,Clannad,Fionuala O´Sherry,The Pouges,The Waterboys,La Lúna.Pop:George Michael,Elton John Simon& Garfunkel and on and on... For drummers I listen too,go to www.destinymetal.com.

Movies:

"Jean de Florette","Fiorille" The Marx Brothers, Monty Pyhton,Almodovar,Roberto Benigni´s "Life Is Wonderful" Mel Brooks, "It´s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World","Cidade de Deus", About A Boy","Green Card",Akira Kurosawa, Some Crazy, and some beautiful Spanish and Italian Movies...

Television:

Monty Python,Fawlty Towers,Tommy Cooper,Scrubs and some other comedy shows. From when I was a kid:The Persuaders, High Chapparal, The Saint.

Books:

The Path to Love","The Seven Spiritual Laws Of Success" by Deepak Chopra,"the Artist´s Way" by Julia Cameron,Books about Hatha Yoga and Raja Yoga,"Psycho-Cybernetics" by Maxwell Maltz,"Communion With God","Talk With God" by Neale Donald Walsh,Münchausen Stories,Nick Hornby books,Sri Chinmoy Writings...

Heroes:

I think we can all be heroes in different ways and situations.