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Sommaren i city

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"Sommaren i city"
Single by Angel
from the album Äventyr i natten
LanguageSwedish
A-side"Sommaren i city"
B-side"Sommaren i city" (instrumental)
Released1991 (1991)
GenrePop
Length3:41
LabelPolydor Records
Songwriter(s)

"Sommaren i city" is a song written by Bobby Ljunggren, Håkan Almqvist and Eva Lindblad, and recorded by Swedish band Angel. The single was released in 1991 and became a hit upon release.[1] It appeared on their 1992 album Äventyr i natten.[2]

The song charted on the Svensktoppen for 12 weeks between 1 September and 17 November 1991, peaking at number three.[3]

The track was also recorded by the band Lollipops for their 2001 album Vårat sommarlov,[4] and Markus Landgren, Hannah Westin and Ida Hellberg from on the reality television show Fame Factory in 2003.[5] The song incorporated instrumentals from sitars and bhangra drums.[6]

Charts

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Chart (1991) Peak
position
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[7] 3

References

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  1. ^ "Sommaren i city" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1991. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
  2. ^ "Äventyr i natten" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1991. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
  3. ^ "Svensktoppen" (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. 1991. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
  4. ^ "Vårat sommarlov" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 2003. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
  5. ^ "fonogram Fame Factory: Summertour 2003" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 2004. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
  6. ^ "Indiska : klassiska sommarplågor spelade på sitar och bhangratrummor" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 2004. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
  7. ^ "Sommaren i city" (in Swedish). Swedishcharts. 1991. Retrieved 19 May 2011.