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Swedish crooner reveals his self-portrait

Published: 26 October, 2008, 15:43

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A composer of sad songs about sweet or tragic love. Swedish musician Jay-Jay Johanson has come to Moscow to promote his new “Self-portrait” album. Dozens of his Russian fans went to B1 Maximum nightclub to listen to his music.

Johanson is in the Russian capital to promote his latest album, “Self-Portrait”. And even though it seems that he's the loneliest and unhappiest man in the world, he says he is not a sad person.

“The happier I am, the sadder my songs become. Because spending so much time away from home, people I love makes the contrast very big,” he said.

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