"Sarah" is a song written and recorded by
Mauro Scocco for his 1988 album ''
Mauro Scocco''. The song charted at
Svensktoppen for 14 weeks between 7 October 1988-22 January 1989, topping the chart. The
single
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was released in 1988, and topped the
Swedish singles chart. "Sarah" also became the most popular
Trackslistan song of 1988.
In the TV program ''
Pluras kök'', aired in April 2011, actress
Elin Klinga
Elin Karin Klinga (born 13 August 1969) is a Swedish actress who took part in several of Ingmar Bergman's late stage productions. As a student Klinga attended the Adolf Fredrik's Music School in Stockholm. One of Bergman's favourite actresses, sh ...
told she was the inspiration for the song. On 20 May 2011, Mauro Scocco confirmed this for
P3 Populär.
Music video
Parts of the music video were shot at the
7 Eleven
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store at the corner near
Valhallavägen and
Artillerigatan
Artillerigatan is a street in the district of Östermalm in Stockholm, Sweden.
History
Artillerigatan was previously divided into three street sections; ''Löjtnantsgatan'' in the southern part (around Riddargatan), ''Artillerigatan'' (between ...
. Other parts were recorded at
Jungfrugatan in
Östermalm
Östermalm (; "Eastern city-borough") is a 2.56 km2 large district in central Stockholm, Sweden. With 71,802 inhabitants, it is one of the most populous districts in Stockholm. It is an extremely expensive area, having the highest housing p ...
, where "Sarah" is seen in one of the French windows at Jungfrugatan 52.
Appearing in the video, except for Scocco, are also Catarina Svensk (as "Sarah"),
Orup and
Johan Kinde.
Charts
Other versions
*At
Dansbandskampen 2008 the song was performed by
Scotts
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. The song also appeared on the 2008 Scotts album ''
På vårt sätt''.
Information
på Svensk mediedatabas
References
External links
*
1988 singles
1988 songs
Number-one singles in Sweden
Swedish-language songs
Scotts (band) songs
Songs written by Mauro Scocco
Music videos shot in Stockholm
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