"Oh, vilken härlig dag" is a
song written by
Kenneth Gärdestad
John Charles Kenneth Gärdestad (9 May 1948 – 3 March 2018) was a Swedes, Swedish songwriter, best known for writing lyrics for the songs of his brother, Ted Gärdestad. He participated at Melodifestivalen 1979 as a songwriter for the winning ...
and
Ted Gärdestad, and performed by the latter at
Melodifestivalen 1973 where the song ended up 4th. The song was released as a
single
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in February 1973, as well as the 1973 album ''
Ted
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''. The song entered
Svensktoppen on 15 April 1973, reaching 10th position, before ending up knocked out of chart the upcoming week.
In July–August 2004,
Jill Johnson scored a
cover hit with the song, after the single was released on 30 April 2004, with an
instrumental song as B-side,
Jill Johnson discography - ''Oh, vilken härlig da
/ref> peaking at 37th position at the Swedish singles chart. This recording has been used in a commercial for the beer label Pripps
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.
Single track listing
Jill Johnson
#Oh, vilken härlig dag - 3:46
#Oh, vilken härlig dag (instrumental version) - 3:45
Charts
References
External links
Information
at Svensk mediedatabas
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1973 songs
1973 singles
Ted Gärdestad songs
Jill Johnson songs
Melodifestivalen songs of 1973
Polar Music singles
Songs written by Ted Gärdestad
Swedish-language songs