Airplane (Arvingarna album)

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Airplane
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Studio album by
Released1998
Genre Dansband music
Arvingarna chronology
Nya spår
(1997)
Airplane
(1998)
Lime
(1999)

Airplane is the seventh studio album from Swedish "dansband" Arvingarna, released in 1998. [1] The album was produced by Tony Visconti and was an attempt of promoting the band outside of Sweden. [2]

Track listing

  1. That was then, this is Now
  2. If these Walls Could Talk
  3. Every Heartbeat Says "I Love You"
  4. Hold on to Your Heart
  5. Eloise
  6. Airplane
  7. The Last Train Tonight
  8. She Said
  9. Funny How Love Can Be
  10. One More Try
  11. Tiny Goddess
  12. Why oh Why
  13. Together Forever
  14. Eloise - party mix
  15. If these Walls Could Talk - unplugged

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References

  1. Airplane at Swedish Media Database .
  2. Michael Nystås (29 February 2000). "Svenska dansband har erövrat världen förr" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet Nöje. Retrieved 13 November 2013.