Lasse Stefanz Goes 70's

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Lasse Stefanz Goes 70's
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Released15 December 2010 (2010-12-15)
Genre country, dansband music
Label Mariann
Lasse Stefanz chronology
Texas
(2010)
Lasse Stefanz Goes 70's
(2010)
Cuba Libre
(2010)

Lasse Stefanz Goes 70's is a 2010 Lasse Stefanz studio album, [1] and a tribute to music of the 1970s, the decade the band climbed towards the charts. [2] All songs are performed in English, and are duets performed together with different artists.

Contents

Track listing

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1."Soul Shake" (with Monia Sjöström)
2."The Air that I Breathe" (with Mikael Rickfors)
3."A Love Worth Waiting for" (with Roland Järverup, Rolandz)
4."She's in Love with You" (with Erica Sjöström, Drifters)
5."My Broken Souvenirs" (with Thorleif Torstensson, Thorleifs)
6."Sweet Little Rock'n'Roller" (with Stefan Jonasson, The Playtones)
7."Don't Forget to Remember Me" (with Jessica Andersson) Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb
8."Skydiver" (with Hasse Carlsson, Flamingokvintetten)
9."I'd Love You to Want Me" (with Stefan Nykvist & Peter Larsson, Larz-Kristerz)
10."I've Found My Freedom" (with Lotta Engberg)
11."Yellow River" (with Tony Ljungström, Black Jack)
12."Honey Ko" (with Henrik Strömberg, Scotts)

Chart positions

Chart (2010-2011)Peak
position
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [3] 2

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Sweden (GLF) [4] Gold20,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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References

  1. Information at Svensk mediedatabas
  2. Ginza musik
  3. Listplacering
  4. "Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 2010" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-17. Retrieved 24 September 2019.