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En spännande dag för Josefine

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"En spännande dag för Josefine"
Song
LanguageSwedish
Songwriter(s)Benny Borg

En spännande dag för Josefine is a song written by Benny Borg, and recorded by Schytts, using it as a B-side for their 1974 single "Hasta la vista "[1] and also charted at Svensktoppen for one week, at 9th position, on 20 October 1974.[2] It was also recorded by Curt Haagers on their 1985 album with the same name,[3] and Göran Lindbergs orkester, on the 1993 album Den röda stugan.[4]

A 1973 recording by Inger Lise Rypdal, with lyrics in Norwegian by Arne Riis as "En spennende dag for Josefine",[5] topped the Norwegian singles chart in 1974.

Lyrical, the song deals with a girl being teased at school for coming from another country.[6]

Charts

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Chart (1974) Peak
position
Norway (VG-lista)[7] 1

References

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  1. ^ "En spännande dag för Josefine" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. Retrieved 12 May 2011.
  2. ^ Svensktoppen - 1974
  3. ^ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
  4. ^ InformationSvensk mediedatabas
  5. ^ Inger Lise Andersen/Rypdal diskografi - singler Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ "Dansbandstexterna är djupa och meningsfulla" (in Swedish). Får jag lov. 1982. Archived from the original on 28 December 2008. Retrieved 12 May 2011.
  7. ^ Listplacering Archived 2009-03-21 at the Wayback Machine