"Ta mig till havet" is a summertime-based song written and recorded by
Peter Lundblad
Gustaf Peter Lundblad (26 August 1950 – 22 December 2015) was a Swedish singer and songwriter, well known for his 1986 song '' Ta mig till havet''. Lundblad started his career in the band 'The most Remarkable Nailband' where Lasse Tennander app ...
. It became a hit single for Lundblad in 1986. The song was used as the opening theme for the 1988 edition of Swedish summer vacation TV program ''
Sommarlov''.
Other recordings
Recording the song,
Curt Haagers
Curt Haagers was a Swedish dansband
(; "dance band"), or in Norwegian and Danish, is a Swedish term for a band that plays ("dance band music"). ' is often danced to in pairs. Jitterbug and foxtrot music are often included in this categ ...
charted with it at
Svensktoppen
''Svensktoppen'' () is a weekly record chart airing at Sveriges Radio. Until January 2003, the songs had to be in the Swedish language. Svensktoppen has aired since 1962, except for the years 1982-1985. The last years before the January 2003 cha ...
for four weeks during the period of 16 November-7 December 1986, peaking at 6th position. Curt Haagers recording also became available on the 1986 album ''
Curt Haagers -87''.
Information
at Svensk mediedatabas
Svensk mediedatabas (''Swedish Media Database'') is a search engine for the audiovisual works of the National Library of Sweden.
The database contains data about TV, radio, video, movies that have been shown in cinemas, gramophone records, CDs ...
References
1986 singles
Swedish-language songs
Curt Haagers songs
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