"Dra dit pepparn växer" is a song written by , and originally recorded by Sten & Stanley on the

1985 The year 1985 was designated as the International Youth Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** The Internet's Domain Name System is created. ** Greenland withdraws from the European Economic Community as a result of a n ...

album '' Musik, dans & party''. The song was also recorded in English, as "Don't Play a Sad Song after Midnight", and was released as a single. This version was entered into the "

Castlebar Song Contest The Castlebar Song Contest was an annual international song contest that was first staged in 1966 in Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland. The contest was initially organised by the Castlebar Chamber of Commerce as part of a drive to increase tourism ...

" of that year, which it ultimately won. The song entered the

Svensktoppen ''Svensktoppen'' () is a weekly record chart airing on Sveriges Radio. Until January 2003, the songs had to be in the Swedish language. Svensktoppen has aired since 1962, except for the years 1982–1985. In the years leading up to the January 20 ...

chart, where it stayed for 10 weeks during the period of 27 October- 29 December 1985, it peaked number two for two weeks.

Other recordings

* Leif Hultgren -

on the album Costa Ricas ros. * Stig-Roland Holmbom -

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on the album Främmande länder. *

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 ...

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on the album

Earcandy Six ''Earcandy Six'' is the debut studio album from Swedish heavy metal band Black Ingvars. It was released in 1995. Track listing # " De sista ljuva åren" # " Inget stoppar oss nu" # "Två mörka ögon" # " Gråt inga tårar" # " Tiotusen röda ros ...

. *Norwegian country band " Nystogs". " Du kan dra dit pepper'n gror" At

Dansbandskampen 2009 ''Dansbandskampen'' is a television show established by Peter Settman and his production company Baluba. Peter Settman is also the show host. The show is broadcast over Sveriges Television, with season 1 airing October–December 2008. In 2008, ...

the song was performed by Swedish

dansband (; "dance band"), or in Norwegian and Danish, is a Swedish language, Swedish term for a band that plays (; "dance band music"). ' is often danced to in partner dance, pairs. Jitterbug and foxtrot music are often included in this category. T ...

Casanovas Casanovas is a Swedish dansband established in 1989 in Vadstena, Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west ...

. Their recording was also added for the official Dansbandskampen 2009 compilation album.

References

1985 songs Swedish songs Songs in Swedish Sten & Stanley songs {{1980s-song-stub