"Juni, juli, augusti" is a

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by Swedish

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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 break ...

, released on September 16, 1996. The single peaked at number 37 on the

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. On November 9, 1996, an attempt was made to take the song to the

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chart, but failed. However, the song did reach the Swedish Tracks list.

Background

The name "Juni, juli, augusti" refers to the months of June, July and August, which are associated with summer in temperate zones in the

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. The lyrics describe joy and expectation for the advent of summer and its warm

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s, after longing during the colder and darker seasons of the year.

Track listing

Source: #"Juni, juli, augusti" - 3:52 #"Ingen går i ringen" - 2:28

Charts

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