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Instant Hits!
''Instant Hits!'', longer title ''Instant Hits! - Samtliga hits 1979-1989'' is a compilation album from pop group Gyllene Tider, released on 5 September 1989. Tracks 18-23 are recorded by Pers garage, which is Gyllene Tider without Anders Herrlin. It reached number three on the Swedish Albums Chart. Track listing #"Flickorna på TV2" #"Ska vi älska, så ska vi älska till Buddy Holly" #"(Dansar inte lika bra som) Sjömän" #"Billy" #"Marie i växeln" #" När vi två blir en" #" (Kom så ska vi) Leva livet" #"Det hjärta som brinner" #" Ljudet av ett annat hjärta" #" Tylö Sun" #" Sommartider" #" När alla vännerna gått hem" #"(Hon vill ha) Puls" #"Vandrar i ett sommarregn" #"Flickan i en Cole Porter-sång ''The Girl'' (Swedish: ''Flickan'') is a 2009 drama film from Sweden directed by Fredrik Edfeldt. It tells the story of a little girl (played by Blanca Engström) left alone at her home in 1981, while her parents and brother are on a trip to Sub-Sa ..." #" Teaser Japanese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gyllene Tider
Gyllene Tider (; "Golden Times") is a Swedish pop group fronted by Roxette singer, guitarist, and songwriter Per Gessle. They are one of the best-selling Swedish bands ever and have had numerous hits in Scandinavia, starting with their breakthrough song " Flickorna på TV2", in 1980. Since breaking up in 1985, the band has held regular reunions, with the latest one taking place in 2023. History In 1976, Per Gessle met Mats Persson, a member of the band Audiovisuellt Angrepp, and they formed the duo Grape Rock. They were joined by Micke Syd Andersson, Anders Herrlin, and Göran Fritzon, and the quintet was born. They changed their name to Gyllene Tider, an allusion to Mott the Hoople's song " The Golden Age of Rock 'n' Roll". In 1980, they released their self-titled debut album, which became a success in Sweden. "Flickorna på TV2" was the record's biggest hit. The band's second album, released in 1981 under the name '' Moderna Tider'', also enjoyed success and was follo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
När Vi Två Blir En
När is a populated area, a socken (not to be confused with parish), on the Swedish island of Gotland, with 413 inhabitants in 2014. It comprises the same area as the administrative När District, established on 1January 2016. The När Lighthouse is located east of the village on Närsholmen. Geography När is the name of the socken as well as the district. It is also the name of the small village surrounding the medieval När Church, sometimes referred to as ''När kyrkby''. It is situated on the east coast of Gotland. , När Church belongs to När-Lau parish in Burs pastorat, along with the church in Lau. Notable people * Henrik Munthe (1860 in När – 1958) geologist, particularly the Geology of Gotland * Josefin Nilsson (1969 in När – 2016) singer and actress retrieved 4 January 2019 References
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Flickan I En Cole Porter-sång
''The Girl'' (Swedish: ''Flickan'') is a 2009 drama film from Sweden directed by Fredrik Edfeldt. It tells the story of a little girl (played by Blanca Engström) left alone at her home in 1981, while her parents and brother are on a trip to Sub-Saharan Africa to do charitable work. The film premiered at the 2009 Berlin International Film Festival. It won the 2010 Guldbagge Award for Best Cinematography. Cast * Blanca Engström - The Girl * Shanti Roney - The Father * Annika Hallin Annika Susanne Hallin is a Swedish actress. She was born in Hägersten, Stockholm, and studied at the Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting 1995 – 1999. In 2001 Hallin was one of those who started ''Teater Nova''. She was married to ... - The Mother * Calle Lindqvist - Petter * Tova Magnusson - Anna References External links''The Girl'' at The Swedish Film Database* 2009 films Swedish drama films 2000s Swedish films {{2000s-Sweden-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
När Alla Vännerna Gått Hem
När alla vännerna gått hem, written by Per Gessle, is a ballad by Swedish pop group Gyllene Tider, released on the 1978 "Gyllene Tider" EP. "När alla vännerna gått hem" is famous for being used as closing song at Gyllene Tider's concerts, and on Gyllene Tider compilations. Pop group Aramis scored a 1980 minor hit with a cover of the song. At Gyllene Tiders concert at Brottet in Halmstad on August 10, 1996, Per Gessle sung it live in a duet with Marie Fredriksson, well known from Roxette. On July 12, 2013, this was repeated during Gyllene Tider's concert in Ullevi stadium in Gothenburg. "När alla vännerna gått hem" has also been recorded with lyrics in English, as "When All the Lights Have Faded Away". Pop group Miio covered the song on their 2003 album " På vårt sätt". at |
Sommartider
"Sommartider", written by Per Gessle, is the song that throughout the years has become considered the signature song for Swedish pop group Gyllene Tider. It was released as a single on 18 June 1982. It was re-released both on 27 June 1989 and in 1995. The original version peaked at number six on the Swedish Singles Chart and number three on the Norwegian Singles Chart, and the 1989 version peaked at number three on the Swedish Singles Chart. It has been certified Certification is part of testing, inspection and certification and the provision by an independent body of written assurance (a certificate) that the product, service or system in question meets specific requirements. It is the formal attestatio ... gold in Sweden. "Sommartider" was also recorded with lyrics in the English language, with the name "Summer City". It has over the years become a popular long time hit song, often played by radio and other public media also after 2020. Track listing and formats * Swedish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
California Sun
"California Sun" is a rock song first recorded by American rhythm and blues singer Joe Jones. Henry Glover is credited on the original 45 rpm single as the songwriter, although Roulette Records owner Morris Levy's name sometimes incorrectly appears on re-issues. In 1961, Roulette issued the song with "Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone" as the B-side. The single reached number 89 on ''Billboard's'' Hot 100. The Rivieras cover The most successful version of the song was released by the Rivieras in 1963 and became the group's biggest hit in their short career. This song was the result of their first recording session at Chicago's Columbia Recording Studios in 1963 (purchased by manager Bill Dobslaw). The lineup for this session included Marty Fortson on vocals and rhythm guitar, Joe Pennell on lead guitar, Doug Gean on bass guitar, Otto Nuss on Vox Continental organ, and Paul Dennert on drums. The original single cut from this session included the song "Played On" a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
(Kom Så Ska Vi) Leva Livet
"(Kom så ska vi) Leva livet" is a song written by Per Gessle and Mats "MP" Persson, recorded by Gyllene Tider and released as a single on 29 April 1981. It peaked at number 13 on the Swedish Singles Chart. The song also charted Svensktoppen ''Svensktoppen'' () is a weekly record chart airing on 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. In the years leading up to the January 20 ... for eight weeks between 31 May and 22 November 1981, peaking at second position. Track listing Side A #(Kom så ska vi) Leva livet - 3:41 Side B #Leka med elden - 4:51 Charts References 1981 singles 1981 songs Gyllene Tider songs Songs written by Per Gessle Parlophone singles Songs written by Mats Persson (musician) {{1980s-pop-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flickorna På TV2
"Flickorna på TV2" ("The Girls on Channel Two") is a song by Swedish pop group Gyllene Tider, written by their vocalist Per Gessle and guitarist Mats "MP" Persson. It originated in a song named "Farlig terräng" ("Dangerous Terrain") and was inspired by Elvis Costello and the Attractions single "Watching the Detectives (song), Watching the Detectives" (1977). Gessle re-wrote the lyrics after hearing a revue by Hans Alfredson, Hasse Alfredsson which included a Ribaldry, sexual joke about a television set; Gessle related this to the attractive female television presenters who appeared on Sveriges Television, Sweden's Television's channel SVT2 (then TV2). The song was recorded in August 1979 at EMI's studio in Stockholm. Musically, "Flickorna på TV2" is a reggae rock song with elements of Gyllene Tider's usual power pop and New wave music, new wave sound which features a "danceable beat" and a 40-second-long Musical improvisation, improvised guitar solo by Persson. Lyrically, the so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pop Music
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom.S. Frith, W. Straw, and J. Street, eds, ''iarchive:cambridgecompani00frit, The Cambridge Companion to Pop and Rock'' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), , pp. 95–105. During the 1950s and 1960s, pop music encompassed rock and roll and the youth-oriented styles it influenced. ''Rock music, Rock'' and ''pop'' music remained roughly synonymous until the late 1960s, after which ''pop'' became associated with music that was more commercial, wikt:ephemeral, ephemeral, and accessible. Identifying factors of pop music usually include repeated choruses and Hook (music), hooks, short to medium-length songs written in a basic format (often the verse–chorus form, verse–chorus structure), and rhythms or tempos that can be easily danced to. Much of pop music also borrows elements from other styles such as rock, hip hop, urban contemporary, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Albums Chart
Sverigetopplistan (, lit. "the Sweden top list") is the Swedish national record chart, based on sales data from IFPI Sverige. It was formerly known as Topplistan (1975–1997) and Hitlistan (1998–2007) and has been known by its current name since October 2007. Before Topplistan, music sales in Sweden were recorded by Kvällstoppen, whose weekly chart was a combined albums and singles list. History For the period of 1976 to 2006, the official Swedish music charts were published by Sveriges Radio P3, a station owned by Sveriges Radio. At the end of 2006, it stopped publishing the general charts, which were entrusted to Swedish Recording Industry Association in the beginning of 2007. However, Sveriges Radio P3 continued to publish the most downloaded music charts, according to the statistics compiled by Nielsen SoundScan Luminate Data, LLC (formerly MRC Data and P-MRC Data) is a provider of music and entertainment data. Established as a joint-venture in 2020, it brought t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
