"En tuff brud i lyxförpackning" is a song written by Simon Brehm,

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and Gösta Stevens, and originally recorded by Lill-Babs. Her version was released in August 1961 with the film '' Svenska Floyd''. The song also appeared on the 1976 Lill-Babs compilation album '' Gamla godingar (6)''.

Anne-Lie Rydé Anne-Lie Rydé (born 17 October 1956 in Stockholm) is a Swedish pop and rock singer. Rydé grew up on Lidingö, but moved to Gothenburg in 1976. There she played with the Gothenburg-based band Extra from 1978 to 1983. She moved back to Stock ...

also recorded the song on her 1983 eponymous album., and her version was also released as a B-side for the single '' Segla på ett moln'' the same year. In 2010, the song was recorded by Petter on the album '' Samlar ut den''. during the 2010 edition of Så mycket bättre. Petter's version peaked at the No. 24 position on the

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charts in 2010. In 2013, the song was recorded by

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band the Drifters on the album '' Jukebox''. In 2018, the singer

Petra Marklund Petra Linnea Paula Marklund (; born 12 September 1984), known also by her previous stage name September, is a Swedish singer, songwriter, and television presenter. Marklund started recording in professional studios around the age of twelve, and f ...

, also known September, performed a cover of the song as the interval act in the second semifinal of

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, Sweden's national final for the

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References

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