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Son of a Plumber is the fifth solo album by Swedish singer songwriter Per Gessle, released on 23 November 2005 by Capitol in conjunction with Gessle's own label Elevator Entertainment. The record was originally issued pseudonymously as Son of a Plumber, although a 2021 reissue includes Gessle's name on the album cover, and it now appears as part of his solo discography on music download and streaming services. The album was recorded at Christoffer Lundquist's Aerosol Grey Machine studio in Scania, and was produced by Gessle, Lundquist and Clarence Öfwerman. It features vocals from Swedish vocalist Helena Josefsson. Despite containing only of an hour of music, Gessle chose to release Son of a Plumber as a double album, saying he was inspired by the vinyl LPs he listened to as a child. He described the record as an homage to the music he listened to in his youth, and said it contained relatively personal lyrics. The album received generally positive reviews upon release. Numerous publications described it as his best release to date, and noted influences from 1960s psychedelic pop and folk rock acts. The first single from the album was the double A side "C'mon"/"Jo Anna Says", which was issued on 7 November 2005 and reached the top five of the Swedish Singles Chart. "Hey Mr. DJ (Won't You Play Another Love Song)" and "I Like It Like That" were also released as singles, along with a remix EP titled Dancing Plumber, Vol. 1. A fourth single, "Substitute (For the Real Deal)", was cancelled when Gessle resumed work with Roxette. Son of a Plumber was a commercial success upon release, being certified platinum by the Swedish Recording Industry Association and spending two weeks at number one on the Swedish Albums Chart.

Per Gessle is the lead songwriter of Swedish acts Gyllene Tider and Roxette. In addition to this, he released material as a solo artist; his 2003 album Mazarin is his most successful solo record, spending thirteen weeks at number one on the Swedish Albums Chart, and selling over 335,000 copies in Sweden as of January 2005. In 2004, Gyllene Tider reformed to celebrate their 25th anniversary, releasing the studio album Finn 5 fel!, their first new material since 1996. That album was also successful, selling 230,000 copies in Sweden by January 2005. breaking an attendance record previously held by Bruce Springsteen. Rather than release his next album as a solo artist, or with Gyllene Tider or Roxette, Gessle chose to work under the pseudonym Son of a Plumber. and that he wanted Son of a Plumber to "feel like a debut, for my own sake. Because I'm afraid people will get tired of me." The album differs from Gessle's previous work, in that he created only three demos prior to recording sessions beginning in November 2004. Gessle said this was done at the behest of Öfwerman, who had worked with Gessle since 1986 and complained that he was "far too prepared before recording sessions". Gessle elaborated that he often created "very advanced demos. Demos that sometimes sound exactly like the end result." Instead, he performed the songs live in the studio on an acoustic guitar, which he said gave Öfwerman and Lundquist "a much better chance of influencing" the songs during the recording process. while a demo for "Jo Anna Says" was recorded in January 2005. All three demos were released for free download on Gessle's official website in 2006. while "Keep the Radio On (This Is the Perfect Song)" appeared on 1995's The Lonely Boys, a collaborative album recorded alongside Nisse Hellberg of Wilmer X.

Son of a Plumber is a double album consisting of 24 songs, He described the album as an homage to the music he listened to as a child, He wanted it to be a cohesive album, Gessle said "I Have a Party In My Head (I Hope It Never Ends)" is his favourite song on the album, saying the track "turned out exactly as I had imagined it." Gessle compared it to the work of Chicago, and features an outro sung in French. on CD, The album was issued throughout mainland Europe from 6 March 2006. It was one of their first public appearances together since Fredriksson's brain tumour diagnosis in 2002. and peaked at number five on the Swedish Singles Chart. Fredriksson's children appear as members of an orchestra in its music video. with a remix EP titled Dancing Plumber, Vol. 1 following on 31 March. The latter contained the two previously released remixes of "Hey Mr. DJ", and two unreleased remixes of "I Never Quite Got over the Fact That the Beatles Broke Up". "I Like It Like That" was released as the third and final single from the album on 19 May 2006. "Substitute (For the Real Deal)" was scheduled to be issued as album's fourth single, although its release was cancelled to make way for the compilation A Collection of Roxette Hits: Their 20 Greatest Songs!, which was issued in October 2006. An extended version of Son of a Plumber was released digitally in 2021, containing a third disc of b sides, remixes and demo recordings. This version included Gessle's name on the cover, and the album now appears as part of his solo discography on Apple Music and Amazon Music.

Per Gessle was nominated as Son of a Plumber in the "Male Pop Artist of the Year" category at the 2006 Grammis, the Swedish equivalent of the Grammy Awards. The award was eventually won by Håkan Hellström.