Carl E. Olivebring
Carl E. Olivebring, was a Swedish baritone singer.
Olivebring was born in Hedemora. His mother Judit Andersson was an employee of the Royal Court of Sweden and he has been named as an extramarital son of King Gustaf VI Adolf having grown up in a religious foster family. Olivebring went to the United States in 1945 where he and Einar Ekberg gained notoriety as a duo in a Christian genre. Later in Sweden he continued his singing career, often working with Göran Stenlund. He made a considerable number of records and toured the country. He belonged to the Swedish Pentecostal Movement and in the USA worked occasionally with Billy Graham's team.
1945–1974 he was married to Birgit Märta Johanna Olivebring and from 1975 to Sonja Karlsson. He had two daughters. Olivebring died in Gothenburg.
Selected discography
Unknown year of issue- It Took a Miracle
- Fyra sånger av Elsa Emanuelson
- Carl Olivebring
- Joyful Melodies
- I Sing with Joy and Gladness
- Carl-Erik Olivebring
- 1949 – How Great Thou Art – If I could pray like a child again
- 1949 – The Lord is My Shepherd – Psalm 23 ; Jesus Will Walk with Me, H. Lillenas
- 1949 – A Memory ; I know a name, Haldor Lillenas
- 1952 – Älskar du Herren Jesus?
- 1952 – Skall det bli några några stjärnor stjärnor i kronan
- 1953 – Jag vet ej, hur Han gör det
- 1955 – Jag har funnit den goda vägen
- 1956 – Herren leder de sina framåt
- 1962 – Vart steg jag tar
- 1963 – Nu är jag nöjd och glader
- 1964 – Tro på Gud. Sånger av Egon Zandelin one of many singers
- 1965 – Carl-Erik Olivebring och Gospelkören till orkester
- 1967 – O, jag ser en hvidklaedt skare / Rosenvinge, Anna
- 1967 – Carl-Erik Olivebring till trio
- 1969 – Carl E. Olivebring sjunger [John">Förlaget Filadelfia 78 rpm)
- 1958 – Ingen dig förstår som Jesus
- 1958 – Julklockornas hälsning
- 1959 – Ljuva hemland
- 1960 – Jag känner ett namn
- 1961 – Han viskar: "stilla, tyst"
- 1962 – Vart steg jag tar
- 1963 – Nu är jag nöjd och glader
- 1964 – Tro på Gud. Sånger av Egon Zandelin one of many singers
- 1965 – Carl-Erik Olivebring och Gospelkören till orkester
- 1967 – O, jag ser en hvidklaedt skare / Rosenvinge, Anna
- 1967 – Carl-Erik Olivebring till trio
- 1969 – Carl E. Olivebring sjunger [John W. Peterson
- 1972 – 10 av våra favoriter på HH / Ekberg, Einar with BirGitta Edström
- 1997 – Minns du sången, one of many singers
- 1998 – Minns du sången : live from TV series one of many singers
- 2004 – Läsarsånger : recordings 1929–1953 one of many singers