Jag trodde änglarna fanns
1999 song
"Jag trodde änglarna fanns" | |
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Song | |
Language | Swedish, Norwegian |
Released | 1999 (1999) |
Songwriter(s) | William Kristoffersen |
"Jag trodde änglarna fanns" is a song written by William Kristoffersen [no], which was recorded as a vocal duet by Kikki Danielsson and Ole Ivars in 1999, becoming a major hit in Norway.
The song originally appeared on Danielsson's 1999 compilation album I mitt hjärta[1] and Ole Ivars' studio album Ole Ivars i 2000, also 1999. It was also released in Norway in 1999 as the B-side for the Ole Ivars single "I mitt hjärta brinner lågan", also a duet with Danielsson.[2]
In 2011, Danielsson re-recorded the song for her album Första dagen på resten av mitt liv.[3]
Other recordings
- The song has been recorded by Claes Lövgrens on the 2002 album Rosor från himlen.[4] and Matz Bladhs in 2006. It was also recorded by Bengt Hennings on the 2009 album Låt kärleken slå till.[5] In 2013, Ole Ivars recorded the song with Lynn Anderson, in English as "You Are the Light of My Life".
- In May 2017, the song was recorded by Kamferdrops in a more modern version[6] and on 12 May the same year it was released in Norway and Sweden. Kamferdrops made her first live appearance with the song at TV4:s Sommarkrysset on 10 June that year.[7]
Charts
Kamferdrops recording
Chart (2017) | Peak position |
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Norway (VG-lista)[8] | 33 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[9] | 2 |
References
- ^ Zendry Svärdkrona (19 March 2002). "Okänd norsk skiva av Kikki" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
- ^ "Musikk" (in Swedish). Ole Ivars. Retrieved 5 March 2009.
- ^ "Första dagen på resten av mitt liv" (in Swedish). Swedish Mediatadatabse. 2011. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
- ^ "Rosor från himlen" (in Swedish). Swedish Mediatdatabase. 2002. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
- ^ "Låt kärleken slå till" (in Swedish). Swedish Mediatdatabase. 2009. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
- ^ "Hon är hemliga kvinnan bakom Kamferdrops: "Kikki är drottningen"" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
- ^ "Kamferdrops - Jag trodde änglarna fanns - Sommarkrysset - med Lottodragningen - tv4.se". TV4. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
- ^ "Jag trodde änglarna fanns" (in Swedish). Norwegiancharts. 2017. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
- ^ "Jag trodde änglarna fanns" (in Swedish). Swedishcharts. 2017. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
External links
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Kikki Danielsson
- Rock'n Yodel (1979)
- Just Like a Woman (1981)
- Kikki (1982)
- Singles Bar (1983 )
- Midnight Sunshine (1984)
- Bra vibrationer (1985)
- Papaya Coconut (1986)
- Min barndoms jular (1987)
- Canzone d'Amore (1989)
- Vägen hem till dej (1991)
- Jag ska aldrig lämna dig (1992)
- Nu är det advent (2001)
- Första dagen på resten av mitt liv (2011)
- Postcard from a Painted Lady (2015)
- Christmas Card from a Painted Lady (2016)
- Portrait of a Painted Lady (2017)
- Varför är kärleken röd? (1983)
- Kikkis 15 bästa låtar (1984)
- På begäran (1990)
- In Country (1992)
- Långt bortom bergen (1997)
- I mitt hjärta (1999)
- Fri – En samling (2001)
- I dag & i morgon (2006)
- Kikkis bästa (2008)
- "9 to 5"
- "Bra vibrationer"
- "Comment ça va"
- "Dag efter dag"
- "En enda gång"
- "En timme för sent"
- "I dag & i morgon"
- "I kväll jag tänder ett ljus"
- "Papaya Coconut"
- "Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)"
- "Varför är kärleken röd?"
- "Waiting for the Morning"