"Växeln hallå" is a song written by Lasse Holm (music) and Gert Lengstrand (lyrics),[1] and performed by Janne "Lucas" Persson ending up 2nd at Melodifestivalen 1980.
"Växeln hallå" | ||||
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Single by Janne Lucas | ||||
Language | Swedish | |||
B-side | "Minimotorbike" | |||
Released | 1980 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Label | Mariann | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Janne Lucas singles chronology | ||||
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Audio | ||||
"Växeln hallå" on YouTube |
The single peaked at 6th place at the Swedish singles chart. The song also stayed at Svensktoppen for ten weeks between the period of 30 March-1 June 1980, spending three weeks at the top.[2]
The song was also recorded as "Doctor hallo".[3]
Cover versions and usage in media
editSwedish heavy metal band "Black Ingvars" recorded the song for their 1998 album Schlager Metal.[4]
Credits and personnel
edit- Janne Lucas – vocals
- Lasse Holm – songwriter
- Gert Lengstrand – songwriter
Credits and personnel adapted from the 7-inch single liner notes.[5]
Charts
editChart (1980) | Peak position |
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Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[6] | 6 |
References
edit- ^ Wallenius, Håkan (1 December 2010): "Förnyad nostalgi". Thailandsposten.com. accessdate 23 May 2013.
- ^ Svensktoppen - 1980
- ^ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
- ^ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
- ^ Växeln hallå (7-inch single liner notes). Janne Lucas. Mariann Records. 1980. MAS 2244.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Janne Lucas – Växeln hallå". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
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