Mitt decennium is the first track on
Magnus Uggla
Per Allan Magnus Claësson Uggla (pronounced ; born 18 June 1954) is a Swedish artist, composer, actor, and occasional radio host. He is known for his satirical lyrics.
Uggla was born in Stockholm. He was the lead singer of the hard rock band ...
s
1993
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album ''
Alla får påsar
''Alla får påsar'' is the tenth studio album by the Swedish pop and rock artist Magnus Uggla. It was released in 1993. ''Alla får påsar'' has been released on CD as well as streaming services. The album was awarded a Rockbjörnen award in the ...
''. The song's lyrics describes the situation in
early 1990s Sweden following the financial crash. While many in Sweden were looking backwards to the
mid-late 1980s successful financial situations in Sweden, Magnus Uggla sings in the chorus that looking backwards is no use, instead he looks to the future. After all, he is in "his" own
decade
A decade () is a period of ten years. Decades may describe any ten-year period, such as those of a person's life, or refer to specific groupings of calendar years.
Usage
Any period of ten years is a "decade". For example, the statement that "du ...
. A music video was subsequently released for the song.
Magnus Uggla himself has referred to the melody as one of his and
Anders Henriksson’s better compositions.
The song became a
Trackslistan
Tracks, or Trackslistan, was a top 20 song list and a program of the Swedish Radio channel SR P3. The program premiered on 8 September 1984, and was broadcast on Saturday afternoons. The listeners voted for the songs they think is the best. Track ...
success, charting for 17 weeks.
References
1993 songs
1994 singles
Songs written by Magnus Uggla
Magnus Uggla songs
Swedish-language songs
Songs written by Anders Henriksson (record producer)
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