Home | Songs By Year | Songs from 1941
Hall du gamle indian
Buy Hall du gamle indian now from AmazonFirst, read the Wikipedia article. Then, scroll down to see what other TopShelfReviews readers thought about the song. And once you've experienced the song, tell everyone what you thought about it.
Wikipedia article
"'Hall du gamle indian'" is a song written by Lasse Dahlquist, scoring a 1941 success with Thore Ehrlings orkester. A recording by Swedish dansband Jigs dated 1972 reached number four in 1973 at Svensktoppen.[http://www.sr.se/Diverse/AppData/Isidor/files/2023/3471.txt Svensktoppen - '1973'] Jigs also recorded the song in 1973 with lyrics in English, as "Hello You Red Old Indian".
The song was also recorded by Schytts in 1972, but became no major hit.
Larz-Kristerz recorded the song on their 2007 album Stuffparty 3, and Scotts on their 2008 album 'P vrt stt'.
The song has also been recorded by Flintstens med Stanley.
The song lyrics depict an America where the Native Americans play a more modest role.
References
Category:1941 songs
Category:Jigs (band) songs
Category:Larz-Kristerz songs
Category:Swedish songs
Category:Swedish-language songs
Category:Schytts songs
Category:Songs written by Lasse Dahlquist
Category:Scotts (band) songs
Buy Hall du gamle indian now from Amazon
<-- Return to songs from 1941