''Kom följ med i vår karusell'' (Come Join Us On Our Carousel) is a children's album released in early 1987, recorded by Swedish singer and
ABBA
ABBA ( ) were a Swedish pop group formed in Stockholm in 1972 by Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad. They are one of the most popular and successful musical groups of all time, and are one of the List ...
member
Agnetha Fältskog
Agneta Åse "Agnetha" Fältskog (; born 5 April 1950) is a Swedish singer, songwriter, and a former member of the pop group ABBA. She first achieved success in Sweden with the release of her 1968 Agnetha Fältskog (album), self-titled debut alb ...
and her son Christian Ulvaeus, nine years old at the time.
The album was co-produced by Fältskog and ABBA sound engineer
Michael B. Tretow. The record featured the single releases "På söndag" (On Sunday) and "Mitt namn är Blom" (My Name Is Blom).
In 1988, it was nominated for Swedish music prize
Grammis
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in a category 'Barn' (For Children).
The album was re-released in 2003 as "Guldkorn" (Gold Nuggets) and is available in Sweden only.
Track listing
# Karusellvisan (Stig Olin) – 3:59
# Våra Valpar (Gullan Bornemark) – 2:53
# Mitt Namn är Blom (M.Tretow) – 1:43
# Vattenvisan (Lille bror söderlundh–Lennart Hellsing) – 2:18
# Maskeradbalen (H.Å.Gäfert–Lennart Hellsing) – 2:01
# Pelle Jöns (Lars Boldmann–BrittG.Hallquist) – 1:11
# Tre Vita Råttor (H.Å.Gäfert–Lennart Hellsing) – 2:46
# Önskevisa (
Rutger Gunnarsson
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Career
Gunnarsson grew up in Ledberg parish. His career be ...
–Lennart Hellsing) – 2:14
# På Söndag (Stig Olin) – 2:32
# Smurferifabriken (Nils Fläcke–Claes Vogel) – 1:46
# Min Ponny (Gullan Bornemark) – 2:38
# Nicko Ticko Tinn (Knut Brodin–Lennart Hellsing) – 1:40
# Jag Vill Va' som Du (R.B.Sherman–R.M.Sherman–Martin Söderhjelm) – 3:50
# Jag är Kung (Gullan Bornemark) – 2:13
# Alla Färger (Rutger Gunnarsson–A.M.Engström) – 2:15
# Liten Och Trött (K.Aneby–M.Forsberg) – 1:57
Personnel
*Agnetha Fältskog – vocals
*Christian Ulvaeus – vocals
*Lasse Wellander – guitar
*Rutger Gunnarsson – bass
*Hasse Gardemar, Peter Ljung – keyboards
*Åke Sundqvist – drums
*Christian Ulvaeus – cover drawing back
*Tor Svae – cover drawing front
*Rutger Gunnarsson – arranger
*Tore Wiman – photography
References
Agnetha Fältskog albums
1987 albums
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