"Himlen runt hörnet" is a song recorded by

Lisa Nilsson My Lisa Karolina Nilsson (born 13 August 1970) is a Swedish singer. She was discovered by the producer William (Billy) Butt and she is perhaps best known in Sweden for her 1992 hit, '' Himlen runt hörnet'', written by Mauro Scocco and Johan ...

and released as a single in 1992. In 1995, it was released in English with the title, "Ticket to Heaven". The song was given a

Grammis The Grammis are music awards presented annually to musicians and songwriters in Sweden. The oldest Swedish music awards, they were instituted as a local equivalent of the Grammy Awards given in the United States. The awards ceremony is generall ...

award for "Song of the year 1992" and won the

Rockbjörnen Rockbjörnen (Swedish: ''the Rock Bear'') is a music prize in Sweden, divided into several categories, which is awarded annually by the newspaper ''Aftonbladet''. The prize was first awarded in 1979, and is mostly centered on pop and rock. In 2 ...

award in the "Swedish song of the year 1992" category.

Mauro Scocco version

The song was performed by its composer

Mauro Scocco Mauro Scocco (born 11 September 1962) is a Swedish pop artist of Italian descent. He has been described as "one of the sharpest songwriters in Sweden". Scocco was the singer for the pop group Ratata (1980–83) transformed into a duo with Joh ...

, Nilsson, and Swedish blues artist Driftwood. The song formed part of his album '' La Dolce Vita - Det Bästa 1982-2003''.

Charts

References

1992 songs 1995 singles Lisa Nilsson songs Songs written by Mauro Scocco {{1990s-single-stub