"Tiotusen röda rosor" is a song written by

Thore Skogman Elof Lars "Thore" Skogman (9 March 1931 – 9 December 2007) was a popular Swedish singer, songwriter, actor and entertainer. Skogman was born in Hallstahammar, Sweden. While working as an accountant and sales manager during the 1950s, he made ...

. Recorded by

Jan Høiland Jan Høiland (6 February 1939, Stavanger, Norway – 7 June 2017, Sweden) was a Norwegian singer, who lived for many years in Harstad. The song " Tiotusen röda rosor" by Thore Skogman was Høiland's biggest hit. He scored several chart successes ...

, it was released as a 1967 single (

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NH59747), and became a

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hit charting for six weeks between 17 March-21 April 1968, which included the song topping the chart. The song has also been recorded by

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 ...

s like

Curt Haagers Curt Haagers was a Swedish dansband formed in Gothenburg Gothenburg ( ; ) is the List of urban areas in Sweden by population, second-largest city in Sweden, after the capital Stockholm, and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated ...

(on 1983 album '' Guld och gröna skogar''). and Vikingarna (1988, acting as a

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for the single '' Tredje gången gillt'') In 1995, a heavy metal version was recorded by Black-Ingvars on the album "

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". At

Dansbandskampen 2008 ''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 Kindbergs. However, not live over the SVT broadcasting, as the band had been knocked out at the previous moment "Dansbandsklassikern". Instead, their version was recorded at

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's official album '' Dansafton'', released in February 2009, consisting of music from Dansbandskampen 2008. In 2010,

Anne-Lie Rydé Anne-Lie Rydé (born 17 October 1956 in Stockholm) is a Swedish pop and rock singer. Early life and Music career Rydé grew up on Lidingö, but moved to Gothenburg in 1976. There she played with the Gothenburg-based band Extra from 1978 to ...

recorded the song on the album '' Dans på rosor''.

References

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