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Anita Lindblom was a Swedish actress and singer. She appeared in thirteen films between 1957 and 1974. Lindblom also recorded music. Her single Sånt är livet was a Norwegian #1 in 1962.
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- ↑ Hot 100 - Roy Hamilton You Can Have Her Chart History, Billboard.com. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
- ↑ Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs - Roy Hamilton You Can Have Her Chart History, Billboard.com. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
- ↑ "Hot R&B Sides", Billboard , February 20, 1961. p. 34. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
- ↑ fr:Liste des chansons interprétées par Johnny Hallyday#Les années 1960
- ↑ Joakim Tegblom. "Låtar du trodde var svenska" (in Swedish). Gotiska klubben. Archived from the original on 26 October 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
- ↑ "Vi fixar allt" (in Swedish). Swedish Film Database. 1961. Retrieved 19 December 2011.
- ↑ "Norwegiancharts" (in Swedish). Norwegiancharts. 1962. Retrieved 19 December 2011.
- ↑ "Stulna kyssar" (in Swedish). Swedish media database. 1992. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
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