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Schlager Metal
''Schlager Metal'' is a 1998 album by Swedish heavy metal band Black Ingvars. On the album, they cover Melodifestivalen songs in heavy metal version. However, the first song, "Cherie", was their own and they performed it at the Swedish Melodifestivalen 1998, where it finished fifth. Track listing #"Cherie" #" Bang en boomerang" #"Dansa i neon" #"ABC" #" Främling" #"Diggi-Loo Diggi-Ley" #"Fångad av en stormvind" #"Waterloo" #" Växeln hallå" #"La det swinge" #"Det börjar verka kärlek, banne mig Sweden was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1968 with the song "", written by Peter Himmelstrand, and performed by Claes-Göran Hederström. The Swedish participating broadcaster, (SR), selected its entry through 1968. The entry fin ..." #" Högt över havet" Chart positions References 1998 albums Black Ingvars albums {{1990s-metal-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Ingvars
Black Ingvars is a Swedish humorist heavy metal group. Black Ingvars is famous for cover versions of songs from other musical styles, like pop, children's song (including " Sjörövar Fabbe" and "Här kommer Pippi Långstrump"), dansband music, Christmas songs and gospel. They finished fifth in the Swedish Melodifestivalen 1998 with the song "Cherie". Bassist Henrik Ohlin died in May 2021. Discography * 1995 - '' Earcandy Six'' * 1995 - ''Earcandy Five'' * 1997 - ''Sjung Och Var Glad Med Black-Ingvars'' * 1998 - ''Schlager Metal'' * 1999 - '' Heaven Metal'' * 2000 - ''Kids Superhits'' * 2000 - ''The Very Best of dansbandshårdrock The Very Best of dansbandshårdrock is a 2000 compilation album from Sweden, Swedish heavy metal music, heavy metal band Black Ingvars. Track listing #Inget stoppar oss nu #Whole Lotta Engberg #Mitt eget blue Hawaii #Leende guldbruna ögon #Eloise ...'' * 2002 - ''Sjung Och Var Glad Med Black-Ingvars 2'' References External links Band website* ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dansa I Neon (song)
"Dansa i neon" is a Swedish language song, sung by Swedish pop singer Lena Philipsson and finishing 5th at the Swedish Melodifestivalen 1987. "Dance in the Neon Light" is an English version of the Swedish language song. ''Dansa i neon'' was written by Tim Norell, Peo Thyrén and Ola Håkansson, and was first meant to have been performed by Lili & Susie. Ola Håkansson proposed that, but Sveriges Television said no. Lena Philipsson released it as a single in 1987, which peaked at number nine on the Swedish Singles Chart. The song was also at Svensktoppen for 13 weeks during the period 22 March to 14 June 1987, with a second place during the debut week as best result there. In 2011 Lena released a new version of the song in English entitled "Dance in the Neon Light" featuring the Swedish melodic metalcore band Dead by April. Cover versions * Swedish heavy metal group Black Ingvars covered "Dansa i neon" on their 1998 album '' Schlager Metal''. * The dansband Barbados covered " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sverigetopplistan
Sverigetopplistan (, lit. "the Sweden top list") is the Swedish national record chart, based on sales data from IFPI Sverige. It was formerly known as Topplistan (1975–1997) and Hitlistan (1998–2007) and has been known by its current name since October 2007. Before Topplistan, music sales in Sweden were recorded by Kvällstoppen, whose weekly chart was a combined albums and singles list. History For the period of 1976 to 2006, the official Swedish music charts were published by Sveriges Radio P3, a station owned by Sveriges Radio. At the end of 2006, it stopped publishing the general charts, which were entrusted to Swedish Recording Industry Association in the beginning of 2007. However, Sveriges Radio P3 continued to publish the most downloaded music charts, according to the statistics compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The new strictly-download chart was called DigiListan. Since late 2006, the chart has included legal Music downloading, downloads. The charts became the first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Högt över Havet
"Högt över havet" is a song written by Lasse Holm, and performed by Arja Saijonmaa at Melodifestivalen 1987. The song also won the OGAE Second Chance Contest. The single peaked at 14th position at the Swedish singles chart. The song also charted at Svensktoppen, where it stayed for 11 weeks during the period of 12 April-21 June 1987, topping the chart in the first week. Other recordings *Thorleifs recorded the song on the album " Saxgodingar 4" in 1998. * Heavy metal band Black Ingvars recorded the song on the 1998 album "Schlager Metal". at Charts References External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Det Börjar Verka Kärlek, Banne Mig
Sweden was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1968 with the song "", written by Peter Himmelstrand, and performed by Claes-Göran Hederström. The Swedish participating broadcaster, (SR), selected its entry through 1968. The entry finished 5th (out of 17) with 15 points, including 6 from , the highest number of votes awarded that year. Before Eurovision 1968 1968 was the selection for the 10th song to represent at the Eurovision Song Contest. It was the ninth time that (SR) used this system of picking a song. 2233 songs were submitted to SR for the competition. The final was held in the in Stockholm on 9 March 1968, hosted by Magnus Banck and was broadcast on Sveriges Radio TV but was not broadcast on radio. At Eurovision Voting References {{Eurovision Song Contest 1968 1968 Countries in the Eurovision Song Contest 1968 Eurovision Eurovision The Eurovision Song Contest (), often known simply as Eurovision, is an international so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Det Swinge
"La det swinge" (; "Let it swing") is a song recorded by the pop duo Bobbysocks! –Hanne Krogh and Elisabeth Andreassen– with music composed and Norwegian lyrics written by Rolf Løvland. It in the Eurovision Song Contest 1985 held in Gothenburg, resulting in the country's first ever win at the contest. They released the song in the same single with its English version titled "Let It Swing". Following its win, it peaked at number one in the Norwegian and Belgian singles chart, and entered the charts in various countries, including Denmark, Sweden, Switzerland, Austria, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. Background Conception "La det swinge" was written –music and Norwegian lyrics– by Rolf Løvland.Vem e de´du vill ha' entry at Svensk mediadatabas, retrieved 11 July 2010 It is a tribute to dancing to old rock 'n' roll heard on the radio. Befitting the subject matter, the song itself is written in an old-fashioned style, with a memorable saxophone melody starting the son ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Växeln Hallå
"Växeln hallå" is a song written by Lasse Holm (music) and Gert Lengstrand (lyrics), and performed by Janne "Lucas" Persson ending up 2nd at Melodifestivalen 1980. The single peaked at 6th place at the Swedish singles chart. The song also stayed at Svensktoppen for ten weeks between the period of 30 March-1 June 1980, spending three weeks at the top. The song was also recorded as "Doctor hallo". Cover versions and usage in media Swedish heavy metal band "Black Ingvars" recorded the song for their 1998 album ''Schlager Metal''. at Credits and personnel * Janne Lu ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waterloo (ABBA Song)
"Waterloo" is a song recorded by Swedish pop group ABBA, with music composed by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus and lyrics written by Stig Anderson, Stikkan Anderson. It is first single of the group's second Waterloo (album), album of the same name, and their first under the Atlantic Records, Atlantic label in the United States. This was also the first single to be credited to the group performing under the name ABBA. The title and lyrics reference the 1815 Battle of Waterloo, and use it as a metaphor for a romantic relationship. The Swedish version of the single was backed with the Swedish version of "Honey, Honey", while the English version featured "Watch Out" on the B-side. In 1974, after winning the Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1974#Melodifestivalen 1974, 14th edition of the Melodifestivalen, "Waterloo" in the of the Eurovision Song Contest held in Brighton, winning the contest and beginning ABBA's path to worldwide fame. It topped the charts in several countr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fångad Av En Stormvind
"Fångad av en stormvind" (; "Captured by a Storm Wind") is a song recorded by Swedish singer Carola, written and produced by Stephan Berg. It in the Eurovision Song Contest 1991 held in Rome, winning the contest, having previously won 's Melodifestivalen. "Fångad av en stormvind" peaked at number three on the Swedish Singles Chart and number six on the Norwegian Singles Chart, while its English-language version "Captured by a Lovestorm" charted in Austria, Belgium (Flanders) and The Netherlands. Background Conception "Fångad av en stormvind" was written and produced by Stephan Berg and recorded by Carola. In addition to the original Swedish-language version, she also recorded an English-language version of the song, "Captured by a Lovestorm", with the lyrics written by Richard Hampton. The remix of both versions, called "Hurricane Remix", was done by Emil Hellman. Eurovision On 31 March 1991, "Fångad av en stormvind" performed by Carola competed in the of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diggi-Loo Diggi-Ley
"Diggi-Loo Diggi-Ley" is a song recorded by Swedish trio Herreys – brothers Per, Louis, and Richard Herrey – with music composed by Torgny Söderberg and Swedish lyrics written by Britt Lindeborg. It was produced by Anders Engberg and Torgny Söderberg. It in the Eurovision Song Contest 1984, held in Luxembourg, winning the contest. Background Conception "Diggi-Loo Diggi-Ley" was composed by Torgny Söderberg with Swedish lyrics by Britt Lindeborg. It was produced by Anders Engberg and Torgny Söderberg. It is an upbeat 1980s-style dance song. It deals with the lead singer discovering a pair of golden shoes in the street one day. He puts them on and immediately feels like dancing in the street, entering a "magical world". Thus, he wishes for everyone to have a pair. In addition to the Swedish original version, Herreys recorded the song in English with lyrics by Per Herrey. Eurovision On 25 February 1984, "Diggi-Loo Diggi-Ley" performed by Herreys co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Främling (song)
"Främling" (; "Stranger") is a song recorded by Swedish singer Carola Häggkvist with music composed by Lasse Holm, Swedish lyrics written by Monica Forsberg, and arranged by . It in the Eurovision Song Contest 1983 held in Munich, after winning the Melodifestivalen 1983. Background Conception "Främling" was composed by Lasse Holm, with Swedish lyrics by Monica Forsberg, and was arranged by . National Selection "Främling" performed by a 16-year-old Carola Häggkvist competed in the 22nd edition of the Melodifestivalen, winning the competition. As this Melodifestivalen was organised by Sveriges Television (SVT) to select its song and performer for the of the Eurovision Song Contest, the song became the , and Carola the performer, for Eurovision. Kikki Danielsson was first asked to sing "Främling", but instead she chose " Varför är kärleken röd?", which finished second. In addition to the Swedish language original version, Carola recorded the song in English � ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ABC (Anna Book Song)
Anna Maria Therés Book Toledano (born 10 September 1970) is a Swedish pop singer. She participated in '' Let's Dance'' in 2006 and finished in second place with dancer David Watson. Melodifestivalen She has participated in Melodifestivalen, the contest to select Sweden's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest, a total of 3 times. At the first Melodifestivalen 2007 semi-final on 3 February in Jönköping, Book's song "Samba Sambero" was the second song announced as a finalist. The song then went on and finished ninth and second last in the final, where it received one point. Her fourth participation would have been in 2016 with the song "Himmel för två" (Heaven for Two). However, her song was disqualified on 4 February 2016, two days before the semi-final because the song had already participated in the Moldovan national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2014. Discography Albums Singles *1986 "Killsnack" *1986 "ABC ABC are the first three letters of the Latin s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
