Ragnar Sundquist

Ragnar "Raggie" Sundquist (May 7, 1892 – November 10, 1951) was a popular Swedish accordionist and composer in the first half of the 1900s.

[2] Starting in the late 1920s, Sundquist appeared on a long-running Swedish radio program with accordionist Sven Hylén.

[1] Ragnar Sundquist was a prolific recording artist with over 400 releases on Swedish and American labels.

In the early 1970s Sveriges Dragspelares Riksförbund (The Swedish Accordionists Association) raised money for a tomb that was erected at his grave site.

[1] In 2011 the Library of Congress opened its National Jukebox website with streaming audio for eighteen recordings by Ragnar Sundquist.

Ragnar Sundquist on tour in America during the 1920s.
Sundquist's own record label on which ten titles were released in 1920-1921. The records were recorded and pressed by Columbia Records in England.