Vid Silverforsens strand is a song written by
Yngve Johansson and
Britt Nilsson. Lyrical, it deals with memories from old days rural
Sweden
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A
Matz Bladhs
Matz Bladhs is a Swedish dansband formed in Falkenberg in 1968.
Members
;Conductor
*Niclas Olén
;Vocals
*Hans Schmid (1981–1983)
*Göran Lindberg (1983–1991)
*Paul Sahlin (1991–2004)
*Göran Lindberg (2004–2010)
*Conny Nilsson (2010†...
recording became a
Svensktoppen
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success for 31 weeks between 27 January-24 August 1996, peaking at second position The single was released in 1995 sold 60 000 copies and the song also appeared on the album ''
Leende dansmusik 95'', released by late 1995. In 2005, the song was recorded by ''
Bosse med komp''.
The song has also been recorded by Britt Nilsson herself, released in 2001.
Information
at Svensk mediedatabas
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References
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1995 singles
Matz Bladhs songs
Songs in Swedish