"Jag ringer på fredag" is a song written by Ingvar Hellberg, and originally recorded by Sven-Ingvars and released as a single in April 1967.[1] In 1979, the song appeared on the Sven-Ingvars album Minnenas melodier.[2]
| "Jag ringer på fredag" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Sven-Ingvars | |
| from the album Minnenas melodier | |
| A-side | "Jag ringer på fredag" |
| B-side | "Skolfröken Nilsson" |
| Released | April 1967 |
| Genre | schlager |
| Label | Svensk American |
| Songwriter(s) | Ingvar Hellberg |
The Sven-Ingvars version charted at Svensktoppen, where it stayed for two weeks between 21–28 May 1967, with a 5th position followed up by an 8th position.[3]
In 1967, the song was also performed by Anders Dahls orkesteron the EP Kristina från Vilhelmina.[4]
In 1974, Ceges recorded the song as B-side for the single Köp hjärtan mitt hjärtas telefon,[5] while Wallonerna recorded it on the 1986 album Dansmusik (2).[2]
The song has also been recorded by Black Ingvars in 1995, appearing in the Karlstads collage Sven-Ingvars songs medley on the album Earcandy Five [6] which also was a B-side for the 1996 single Vem tänder stjärnorna?.[7] In 1996 it was performed by Titanix on the album Livs levande.[8]
At Dansbandskampen 2008 the song was performed by Scotts. The Scotts version also appeared on the Dansbandskampen 2-CD compilation album.[9]
At Körslaget 2009, the song was performed by Stefan Nykvist's choir from Älvdalen.
In 2010, the song was recorded by Wretaz on the album Vi hörs!.[10]
Charts
edit| Chart (1967) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Norway (VG-lista)[11] | 5 |
References
edit- ^ Svensktoppen - 1967
- ^ a b Information at Svensk mediedatabas
- ^ Svensktoppen - 1967
- ^ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
- ^ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
- ^ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
- ^ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
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- ^ Information på Svensk mediedatabas
- ^ Norwegian singles chart