Real Name: Thomas Eriksson. Latest album: Elva Hjärtan (Eleven hearts), released in late winter of 2000 Born: 29 of November 1958 in Huddinge outside Stockholm Lives: Lidingö outside Stockholm Family: Divorced, 2 kids and a fiancé: Pernilla Pettersson. Hobbies: Hunting, Snowboard First hit: Hellre jagad av vargar (Rather hunded by wolwes) in 1987 Favourite musicians: Frank Sinatra, Barry Manilow, Julio Iglesas Favourite song of his own work: Regn hos mej (Rain at my place) Plans for the future: To make a musical out of Snowwhite

Orup started with music in his early teens, and he played in an early setting of the band Magnum Bonum. Later on he was a part of several bands including Intermezzo, Ubangi and There is no orchestra together with the former TV-anchor Cia Berg. Orup was involved in 5 records together with these groups. The best part of making music is according to Orup the songwriting.

the Orup records The official site Orup at TR - Records Orup at Aftonbladet Congratulations, Orup 40 years!