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Kär Och Galen
''Kär och galen'' is the sixth studio album by Swedish rock artist Ulf Lundell. It was released in April 1982 by EMI EMI Group Limited (originally an initialism for Electric and Musical Industries, also referred to as EMI Records Ltd. or simply EMI) was a British transnational conglomerate founded in March 1931 in London. At the time of its break-up in 201 .... It was produced by Lasse Lindbom, Ulf Lundell and Kjell Andersson. The album has sold 4× platinum in Sweden and contains Ulf Lundell's most famous song, "Öppna landskap" ("Open landscapes"), which meant his big break to a wider audience. The song was proposed to become Sweden's new national anthem and has been translated into a wide range of languages. The album was reissued in 1998 in a remastered version with two extra tracks, a demo version of "Öppna landskap" and "Hårt regn". Track listing Personnel * Ulf Lundell - vocals, guitar * Hasse Olsson - Hammond-orgel * Janne Bark - guitar * Pelle Alsing - drums, ...
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Ulf Lundell
Ulf Gerhard Lundell (born 20 November 1949) is a Sweden, Swedish writer, poet, songwriter, composer, musician and artist. He made his debut in 1975 with the LP ''Vargmåne'' and was immediately hailed as "Sweden's Bob Dylan". In 1976 his first novel, the partly autobiographical ''Jack'' was published by Wahlström & Widstrand. Lundell was influenced by musicians such as Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young and writers such as Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and other beat generation, beats. Ulf Lundell is one of the central figures in Swedish rock music and almost since his debut he has been one of the most important influences on rock musicians writing and singing in Swedish. Lundell is also somewhat controversial and has argued with everyone from neo-nazis, feminists and communists to colleagues and music journalists. Lundell was known as a heavy drinker in the 1980s, but pulled out of overdrinking after serious bouts with alcoholism in 1985–87; he gave a vivid report of this ...
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Rock Music
Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as " rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles in the mid-1960s and later, particularly in the United States and United Kingdom.W. E. Studwell and D. F. Lonergan, ''The Classic Rock and Roll Reader: Rock Music from its Beginnings to the mid-1970s'' (Abingdon: Routledge, 1999), p.xi It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, a style that drew directly from the blues and rhythm and blues genres of African-American music and from country music. Rock also drew strongly from a number of other genres such as electric blues and folk, and incorporated influences from jazz, classical, and other musical styles. For instrumentation, rock has centered on the electric guitar, usually as part of a rock group with electric bass guitar, drums, and one or more singers. Usually, rock is song-based music with a time signature using a verse–chorus form, ...
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Längre Inåt Landet
''Längre inåt landet'' is the fifth studio album by Swedish rock artist Ulf Lundell and was released on September 12, 1980, through Parlophone. It was produced by Lasse Lindbom, Ulf Lundell and Kjell Andersson. The album was Lundell's first double album. It was recorded at Ridge Farm in Surrey in southern England, and contains songs like "Stackars Jack" ("Poor Jack") and "Glad igen" ("Happy Again") who kept up with the live repertoire throughout the years. The latter is an interpretation of the Joni Mitchell song "Carey". On the LP release, track number 8 on the second disc is hidden. It is a recording of "Som en syster" ("Like a Sister") from the live album "Natten hade varit mild och öm" from 1977. The album was reissued in 1999 in a remastered version with three extra tracks, one of which is an interpretation of Bob Dylan's song " Just like a woman." Track listing Personnel * Ulf Lundell - guitar, piano, harmonica * Janne Andersson - guitar * Ingemar Dunker - drums * Las ...
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Sweethearts (album)
Sweethearts may refer to: Films and television * ''Sweethearts'' (1938 film), a 1938 MGM film starring Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy * ''Sweethearts'' (1990 film), a 1990 Australian film * ''Sweethearts'' (1996 film), a 1996 film by Birger Larsen nominated for the Academy Award for Live Action Short Film * ''Sweethearts'' (1997 film), a 1997 independent film starring Janeane Garofalo *Sweethearts (game show), may refer to: ** Sweethearts (TV series), a British version hosted by Larry Grayson **Sweethearts (U.S. game show), an American version hosted by Charles Nelson Reilly Music * Sweethearts (music group), an Australian new soul group * ''Sweethearts'' (musical), a 1913 operetta by Victor Herbert *The Sweethearts, or Sweethearts of Sigma, an American trio of backing singers Other * ''Sweethearts'' (book), a book by Sharon Rich, the full title being ''Sweethearts: The Timeless Love Affair Onscreen and Off Between Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy'' *Sweethearts (candy), a ...
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Studio Album
An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as Digital distribution#Music, digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual Phonograph record#78 rpm disc developments, 78 rpm records collected in a bound book resembling a photograph album; this format evolved after 1948 into single vinyl LP record, long-playing (LP) records played at  revolutions per minute, rpm. The album was the dominant form of recorded music expression and consumption from the mid-1960s to the early 21st century, a period known as the album era. Vinyl LPs are still issued, though album sales in the 21st-century have mostly focused on CD and MP3 formats. The 8-track tape was the first tape format widely used alongside vinyl from 1965 until being phased out by 1983 and was gradually supplanted by the cassette tape during the 1970s and early 1980s; the populari ...
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Swedish People
Swedes ( sv, svenskar) are a North Germanic ethnic group native to the Nordic region, primarily their nation state of Sweden, who share a common ancestry, culture, history and language. They mostly inhabit Sweden and the other Nordic countries, in particular Finland where they are an officially recognized minority, with a substantial diaspora in other countries, especially the United States. Etymology The English term "Swede" has been attested in English since the late 16th century and is of Middle Dutch or Middle Low German origin. In Swedish, the term is ''svensk'', which is from the name of '' svear'' (or Swedes), the people who inhabited Svealand in eastern central Sweden, and were listed as ''Suiones'' in Tacitus' history '' Germania'' from the first century AD. The term is believed to have been derived from the Proto-Indo-European reflexive pronominal root, , as the Latin ''suus''. The word must have meant "one's own (tribesmen)". The same root and original meaning i ...
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Öppna Landskap
"Öppna landskap" is a song written by Ulf Lundell, and recorded by him on the 1982 in music, 1982 album ''Kär och galen''. Back in the 1980s, some people wanted to turn it into the national anthem of Sweden. The song was also recorded by Curt Haagers on the 1982 album ''En spännande dag för Josefine (album), En spännande dag för Josefine'', and Simons (band), Simons on the album "Novelty Accordion (album), Novelty Accordion". The song couldn't chart at Svensktoppen, as the programme was taken off air between June 1982 and October 1985. However, in November 2017 the song was voted into the chart during the "Lyssnarnas val" voting. Charts Ultima Thule version References

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Sverigetopplistan
Sverigetopplistan (, lit. "the Sweden top list") is the Swedish national record chart, formerly known as Topplistan (1975–1997) and Hitlistan (1998–2007) and known by its current name since October 2007, based on sales data from the Swedish Recording Industry Association (in Swedish Grammofonleverantörernas förening). 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 ...
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1982 Albums
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