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I'm Gonna Be a Country Girl Again (song)
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Wikipedia article
'"I'm Gonna Be a Country Girl Again"' is a song written by Buffy Sainte-Marie and recorded by her in 1968, released as a single in 1971.
A recording by Lena Andersson, with the Swedish language-lyrics version "r det konstigt att man lngtar bort nn gng?" written by Stig "Stikkan" Anderson, became a Svensktoppen hit charting for 13 weeks between 18 April-11 July 1971, topping the chart for the first nine weeks.[http://www.sr.se/Diverse/AppData/Isidor/files/2023/3469.txt Svensktoppen - '1971'] The Lena Andersson recording is one of the titles in the book 'Tusen svenska klassiker' (2009).Gradvall 'et al' (2009), #320
A Swedish-language recording by Bernt Dahlbck entered Svensktoppen on 31 October 1971, reaching the 10th position before being knocked out of chart the upcoming week.
A 2005 recording by Fernandoz on the album 'Minnernas all'.[http://smdb.kb.se/catalog/id/002005991 Information] at Svensk mediedatabas entered Dansbandstoppen in 2007, charting for i 21 weeks. A 2010 recording by the Drifters appeared on the album 'Stanna hos mig'.[http://smdb.kb.se/catalog/id/002673447 Information] at Svensk mediedatabas
The Swedish-language version criticizes life in modern towns, with pollution and only caring for money. Another Swedish-language version, "Jag ska bli en feskarpjk igen", was written by Arne i Bora and recorded by himself and Kalle Storm.
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Category:1968 songs
Category:1971 singles
Category:Buffy Sainte-Marie songs
Category:Drifters (Swedish band) songs
Category:Lena Andersson songs
Category:Songs written by Buffy Sainte-Marie
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