Bo Diddley (Arvingarna song)

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"Bo Diddley"
Single by Arvingarna
from the album För alltid
A-side "Bo Diddley"
B-side "Drömmen om Hollywood"
Released 1995
Genre dansband pop
Label Big Bag
Songwriter(s) Lasse Holm
Gert Lengstrand

Bo Diddley is a song written by Lasse Holm and Gert Lengstrand, [1] and performed by Arvingarna at Melodifestivalen 1995, who ended up placing sixth in the competition.

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At the Swedish singles chart, it peaked at number 21. The song also charted at Svensktoppen for 12 weeks between 18 March-3 June 1995, peaking at number two. [2]

Charts

Chart (1995)Peak
position
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [3] 21

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References

  1. Johansen, Jan; Luik, Colette van (2013-11-20). Med nya ögon (in Swedish). Norstedts. ISBN   978-91-1-305141-3.
  2. Svensktoppen - 1995
  3. Swedish singles chart positions