Hej, mitt vinterland

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"Hej, mitt vinterland"
Song by Lena Conradson
from the album Banjo Boy
Released1960 (1960)
Songwriter(s) Britt Lindeborg

"Hej, mitt vinterland" is a song written by Britt Lindeborg. While not mentioning any holiday, the song is generally associated with Christmas. The song was recorded by Lena Conradson on her 1960 EP Banjo Boy . [1] [2]

The song was also recorded by Agnetha Fältskog and Linda Ulvaeus (1981), [3] a recording that on 13 December 1981 chartered at Svensktoppen for one week reaching the eight position. [4] It was also recorded by Renée Agén, Carola Häggkvist (1983), [5] Samuelsons (1979), [6] Vikingarna (1975), [7] Lotta Engberg (1992), [8] Wizex (1993), [9] Magnus Carlsson (2001), [10] Sanna Nielsen (2001) [11] and Amy Diamond (2008). [12]

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References

  1. ↑ Banjo Boy at Swedish Media Database .
  2. ↑ "Hej, mitt vinterland". Discogs (in Swedish). Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  3. ↑ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
  4. ↑ Svensktoppen - 1981
  5. ↑ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
  6. ↑ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
  7. ↑ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
  8. ↑ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
  9. ↑ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
  10. ↑ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
  11. ↑ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
  12. ↑ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
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