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Den stora dagen
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Wikipedia article
"'Den stora dagen'" is a song written by Benny Borg and originally recorded by Swedish dansband Jigs on the 1978 album 'Goa bitar 7'. In 1982 Vikingarna recorded the song on the album "Kramgoa ltar 10", sometimes also called "Den stora dagen". Their recording became a Svensktoppen hit, staying at the chart for 10 weeks between 14 March-16 May 1982, peaking at second place.[http://www.sr.se/Diverse/AppData/Isidor/files/2023/3480.txt Svensktoppen - '1982'] Vikingarna also re-recorded the song in 1996.
In 2006, Mats Bergmans recorded the song for the album 'Den stora dagen'.
At Dansbandskampen 2008, Face-84 performed the song. However, not live over Sveriges Television because the band was knocked out in the previous moment momentet "Dansbandsklassikern". However, their recording is at Aftonbladet's official compilation album 'Dansafton' in February 2009, with music from Dansbandskampen.
The song lyrics are story-telling, with a society-related theme about how older people are often forgotten.
The song was performed by Robert Gustafsson and sa Fng in the TV program 'S ska det lta' at Sveriges Television, airing on 14 March 2008.
Linnea Henriksson performed the song at 'S mycket bttre 2018'.
Chart positions
Linnea Henriksson
References
Category:1978 songs
Category:Songs about telephone calls
Category:Swedish songs
Category:Swedish-language songs
Category:Vikingarna (band) songs
Category:Jigs (band) songs
Category:Mats Bergmans songs
Category:Songs written by Benny Borg
Category:Linnea Henriksson songs
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