"Sommarnatt" | |
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Single by Snowstorm | |
from the album Snowstorm | |
A-side | "Sommarnatt" |
B-side | "Message" |
Released | 1980 |
Genre | rock |
Songwriter(s) |
"Sommarnatt" is a song written by Lars "Dille" Diedricson and Torben Ferm, and originally recorded by Snowstorm. Originally, it was released on the album Sommarnatt in 1980, and as a single the same year, with the B-side being "Message", an English-language version of the same song. The single peaked at number two in the Swedish singles chart.
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Chart (1980) | Peak position |
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Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [4] | 2 |
Chart (1989) | Peak position |
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Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [5] | 13 |
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