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"Dra dit pepparn växer" is a song written by Ulf Nordquist, and originally recorded by Sten & Stanley on the 1985 album Musik, dans & party. The song was also recorded in English, as "Don't Play a Sad Song after Midnight", and was released as a single. This version was entered into the "Castlebar Song Contest" of that year, which it ultimately won.
Guenerina is a song written by Paul Paljett and Monica Forsberg and originally recorded by Paul Paljett on the 1977 album Mumbo Jumbo. The song stayed at Svensktoppen for 11 weeks from 17 April- 10 July 1977, topping the chart seven times.
"Hem till Norden", also known as Julklockor över vår jord, is a song that has been a Svensktoppen hit in two different lyrics version.
"Hej, mitt vinterland" is a song written by Britt Lindeborg. While not mentioning the holiday, the song is generally associated with Christmas. In 1963, it was recorded by Lena Conradson.
"Aj, aj, aj" or "Aj, aj, aj " is a song written by Rune Wallebom, and originally recorded by Schytts who scored a Svensktoppen hit between the period of 9 September-9 December 1973. The song topped the chart. It was also recorded by Matz Bladhs and Roosarna.
"Gråt inga tårar" is a song written by Åke Hallgren in the dansband Pippis from Hede, and recorded and a released a single by several dansbands in 1974, including Pippis, Dannys and Thorleifs. Pippis also recorded the song on the 1975 album Ordning på torpet.
"I kväll jag tänder ett ljus" is a Christmas song with lyrics and music by Ingvar Hellberg. With lyrics referring to childhood, it references snowy Christmases, probably on the Earth's Northern Hemisphere. It also uses some older Swedish grammar, with the lines och nu när snöflingor falla i julnatten lång.
"Är du min älskling än?" is a song written by Rune Wallebom and originally recorded by Janne Önnerud for the 1977 album Kärlekens hus. He also scored a Svensktoppen hit with the song from the period of 22 May-14 August 1977.
"Gabriellas sång" is a ballad song with music by Stefan Nilsson and lyrics by Py Bäckman. Recorded by Helen Sjöholm & Stefan Nilsson the song charted at Svensktoppen for 68 weeks during the period 24 October 2004-5 February 2006, peaking at second position before leaving the chart. The song also became famous with the film 2004 As It Is in Heaven.
Högre mark is a song written by Staffan Hellstrand, and recorded by Idde Schultz on 1995 album Idde Schultz, and released as a single the same year. She also recorded the song with lyrics in English, as Higher Ground, which was released as a single in 1996.
Lilla Ann-Louise is a song written by Ebbe Nilsson and Acke Svensson, and released in 1974 as B-side for the single Har du nånsin, released under Sten Nilsson's solo artist name. As released under Sten & Stanley's name the song charted at Svensktoppen for eleven weeks between 12 May-21 July 1974. and it also appeared at the band's 1975 compilation album Sten & Stanleys bästa bitar.
"Jag ringer på fredag" is a song written by Ingvar Hellberg, and originally recorded by Sven-Ingvars and released as a single in April 1967. In 1979, the song appeared on the Sven-Ingvars album Minnenas melodier.
"Två mörka ögon" is a song by the Swedish dansband Sven-Ingvars, written by musician Bert Månson. It was a hit on Svensktoppen for 71 weeks between 24 November 1991-6 June 1993 which included topping the chart, as well as appearing on the 1991 Sven-Ingvars album med samma namn
"Allt som jag känner" is a vocal duet written by songwriter trio Norell Oson Bard, and recorded by Tone Norum & Tommy Nilsson, who released it as a single in 1987. It peaked atop the Swedish Singles Chart between 17 February–13 April 1988, and also charted at Svensktoppen between 31 January–4 December 1988, peaking at number one.
"Öppna din dörr" is a song written by Tommy Nilsson, and released as a single from his 1994 studio album, En kvinnas man. The single peaked at number 2 in Sweden and number 10 in Norway. On the Eurochart Hot 100, "Öppna din dörr" reached number 45. It also became a Svensktoppen hit, charting for 24 weeks between 18 June-26 November 1994, topping the chart. It was also appointed "Svensktoppen song of the year 1994". The song became a Trackslistan hit as well.
"Julen är här" is a Christmas song written by Billy Butt and Sölve Rydell, and intended to be sung as a duet. A famous recording was done by Tommy Körberg with Sissel Kyrkjebø on the 1989 Tommy Körberg Christmas album Julen är här. This version charted at Svensktoppen for four weeks over Christmas-New Year 1989–1990.
"Jag önskar er alla en riktigt god jul" is a Christmas song, written by Paul Sahlin and Torgny Söderberg.
"Lys og varme" is a song written and recorded by Åge Aleksandersen in 1984. Benny Borg wrote lyrics in Swedish, as "Ljus och värme", and many dansbands begun to sing and play it. In 1986, the song was recorded in Swedish by Matz Bladhs and Vikingarna.
"Evert" is a song written by Eddie Meduza.
Genom vatten och eld is a song written by Torgny Söderberg, and originally recorded by Lotta & Anders Engbergs orkester on the 1989 studio album "Genom vatten och eld", and also appearing on the 2006 Lotta Engberg compilation album "Världens bästa Lotta". Becoming a major hit, it charted at Svensktoppen for eight weeks in 1989, peaking at fifth position.