"Om igen" | ||||
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Single by Lena Philipsson | ||||
from the album Talking in Your Sleep | ||||
A-side | "Om igen" | |||
B-side | "Vem skall sova över" | |||
Released | 1988 | |||
Genre | Schlager | |||
Label | Big Bag | |||
Songwriter(s) | Ingela 'Pling' Forsman Bobby Ljunggren | |||
Lena Philipsson singles chronology | ||||
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"Om igen", written by Ingela 'Pling' Forsman and Bobby Ljunggren, is a ballad in Swedish, performed by Swedish pop singer Lena Philipsson at the Swedish Melodifestivalen 1988. "Om igen" finished second.
The single peaked at #10 at the Swedish singles chart. The song was also at Svensktoppen for 12 weeks during the period 10 April-4 September 1988, with a second place during the debut week as best result there. It also became a Svensktoppen hit, being at the list for 12 weeks during the period 10 April-4 September 1988, peaking at #2.
The song won the 1988 Second Chance Contest.
Kikki Danielsson was asked to compete with "Om igen", but said no. [1]
Chart (1988) | Peak position |
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Sweden | 10 [2] |
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