Stockholm i mitt hjärta ("Stockholm In My Heart") is a Swedish vispop

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Lasse Berghagen Lars "Lasse" Nils Berghagen (born 13 May 1945) is a Sweden, Swedish singer, songwriter and actor. Berghagen is a well known singer-songwriter in Sweden. He released his first record in 1965, aged just 19. Four years later, in 1969, he released ...

who wrote it when

Ulf Adelsohn Ulf Adelsohn (born 4 October 1941) is a Sweden, Swedish politician, leader of the Moderate Party from 1981 to 1986 and List of governors of Stockholm County, Governor of Stockholm County from 1992 to 2001. He was a member of the Riksdag from 1982 ...

wanted a new song about

Stockholm Stockholm () is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, largest city of Sweden as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people liv ...

when he became

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Stockholm County Stockholm County ( sv, Stockholms län, link=no ) is a county or '' län'' (in Swedish) on the Baltic Sea coast of Sweden. It borders Uppsala County and Södermanland County. It also borders Mälaren and the Baltic Sea. The city of Stockholm ...

in 1992. Berghagen recorded the song on

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 ...

on 7 August 1993 and finished in 10th place. ''Stockholm i mitt hjärta'' is in Berghagen's albums '' Sträck ut din hand'' (1995) and '' Stockholm, mina drömmars stad'' (2002). ''Stockholm i mitt hjärta'' is

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of the music show ''

Allsång på Skansen ''Allsång på Skansen'' (''Sing-along at Skansen'') is a Swedish show held at Skansen, Stockholm, every summer on Tuesdays between 8pm and 9pm. The audience is encouraged to sing along with musical guest stars to well-known Swedish and internati ...

'' since 1994, when Berghagen started as

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Stockholmimitthjarta 1992 songs Songs about Stockholm Songs written by Lasse Berghagen Music television series theme songs Lasse Berghagen songs