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Single by Freestyle | ||||
from the album Fantasi | ||||
Language | Swedish (A-side) | |||
B-side | "I Want You" (in English) | |||
Released | 1980 | |||
Length | 14:33 | |||
Label | Sound of Scandinavia | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Ulf Wahlberg | |||
Freestyle singles chronology | ||||
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"Vill ha dej" (also spelled "Vill ha dig", English: "I Want You") is a 1980 single by Swedish synthpop group Freestyle. While being about love, the song also references school and school classes. Side B of the vinyl contains English-language versions of the songs on the A side. It reached number one on the Swedish Topplistan for a five-week run.
Side A
Side B
Chart (1981) | Peak position |
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Norway (VG-lista) [1] | 2 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [2] | 1 |
"Vill ha dig" | ||||
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Single by Drömhus | ||||
from the album Drömmar | ||||
Released | 1998 | |||
Studio | Dr. Records | |||
Length | 3:42 | |||
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Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Ari Lehtonen | |||
Drömhus singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Vill ha dig" on YouTube |
Swedish artist Drömhus (Therese Grankvist) released a cover version of the song as "Vill ha dig" in 1998. [3] It was released as the second single from her debut album, Drömmar (Dreams) (1998), and peaked at numberone in Denmark, Norway and Sweden. The song also reached number three in Finland and number 30 on the Eurochart Hot 100 in June 1998.
Chart (1998) | Peak position |
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Denmark (IFPI) [4] | 1 |
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) [5] | 30 |
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista) [6] | 3 |
Norway (VG-lista) [7] | 1 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [8] | 1 |
Chart (1998) | Position |
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Sweden (Hitlistan) [9] | 8 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Norway (IFPI Norway) [10] | Platinum | |
Sweden (GLF) [11] | Platinum | 30,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |