Fröken Fräken
Appearance
"Fröken Fräken" | |
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Single by Sven-Ingvars | |
A-side | "Fröken Fräken" |
B-side | "Min gitarr" |
Released | 1964 |
Recorded | Philips |
Genre | popular music |
Songwriter(s) | Thore Skogman |
"Fröken Fräken" is a song written by Thore Skogman and recorded by Sven-Ingvars, who released it as a single in 1964.[1] Their version charted at Svensktoppen for six weeks between 21 November 1964 and 9 January 1965,[2][3] peaking at first position.
Thore Skogman recorded the song on 10 November 1963, and released it in December 1965 on the EP featuring Pop opp i topp.[4]
The song also became successful outside Sweden, with recordings in Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, French, English, Icelandic and Dutch, as "Sophietje",[5] by the popular dutch artist Johnny Lion.[6]
In 2008, the song was performed at Dansbandskampen by Scotts, who included it on their 2008 album På vårt sätt 2008.[7]
Charts
[edit]Chart (1964–1965) | Peak position |
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Norway (VG-lista)[8] | 1 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Fröken fräken" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1964. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
- ^ Svensktoppen - 1964
- ^ Svensktoppen - 1965
- ^ "Svensk mediedatabas". Retrieved 23 April 2011.
- ^ "T.Skogman Discography at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
- ^ "Muziekencyclopedie - Johnny Lion" (in Dutch). Retrieved 24 January 2012.
- ^ "På vårt sätt". Retrieved 23 April 2011.
- ^ "Sven-Ingvars – Fröken Fräken". VG-lista. Retrieved 8 June 2020.