Dra dit pepparn växer
| "Dra dit pepparn växer" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Sten & Stanley | |
| from the album "Musik, dans & party" | |
| Language | Swedish |
| Released | 1985 |
| Genre | dansband music |
| Label | Scranta |
| Songwriter(s) | Ulf Nordquist |
| Composer(s) | Ulf Nordquist |
"Dra dit pepparn växer" is a song written by Ulf Nordquist, and originally recorded by Sten & Stanley on the 1985 album Musik, dans & party.[1] The song was also recorded in English, as "Don't Play a Sad Song after Midnight", and was released as a single. This version was entered into the "Castlebar Song Contest" of that year, which it ultimately won.[2]
The song entered the Svensktoppen chart, where it stayed for 10 weeks during the period of 27 October- 29 December 1985, it peaked No.2 for two weeks.[3]
Other recordings
- Leif Hultgren - 1985 on the album Costa Ricas ros.[4]
- Stig-Roland Holmbom - 1986 on the album Främmande länder.[5]
- Black Ingvars - 1995 on the album Earcandy Six.[6]
- Norwegian countryband "Nystogs". "Du kan dra dit pepper'n gror"
At Dansbandskampen 2009 the song was performed by Casanovas. Their recording was also added for the official Dansbandskampen 2009 compilation album.[7]
References
- ^ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
- ^ "Don't Play a Sad Song After Midnight" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. Retrieved 13 July 2011.
- ^ Svensktoppen - 1985
- ^ Information på Svensk mediedatabas
- ^ Information på Svensk mediedatabas
- ^ Information på Svensk mediedatabas
- ^ "Dansbandskampen" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. Retrieved 13 July 2011.
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