Texas | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 26 May 2010 | |||
Genre | country, dansband music | |||
Label | Mariann | |||
Producer | Svante Persson [1] | |||
Lasse Stefanz chronology | ||||
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Texas is a 2010 Lasse Stefanz studio album. [2] For the fourth year in a row, the band topped the Swedish albums chart. For the album, the band was also awarded a Grammis Award in the "Dansband of the Year" category.
On 12 June 2011, the song "Skåneland" entered Svensktoppen. [3] but was knocked out the upcoming week. [4]
Chart (2010) | Peak position |
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Norway (VG-lista) [5] | 2 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [6] | 1 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Norway (IFPI Norway) [7] | Gold | 15,000* |
Sweden (GLF) [8] | Platinum | 40,000 |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
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