Dag Efter Dag
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| Eurovision Song Contest 1982 entry | ||
| Country | Sweden | |
| Artist(s) | Elisabeth Andreassen, Kikki Danielsson | |
| As | Chips | |
| Language | Swedish | |
| Composer(s) | Lasse Holm | |
| Lyricist(s) | Monica Forsberg | |
| Conductor(s) | Anders Ekdahl | |
| Place | 8th | |
| Points | 57 | |
| Lyrics | from Diggiloo Thrush | |
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◄ Fångad i en dröm (1981) |
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Dag efter dag (English: Day after Day) is a song in Swedish, with melody by Lasse Holm and text by Monica Forsberg. The pop and country group Chips won the Swedish Melodifestivalen 1982 with the song, which was sung by Kikki Danielsson and Elisabeth Andreasson. Chips finished eighth in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982 with the song. On April 18, 1982, the song reached the first place at Svensktoppen; where it stayed for nine rounds. Chips also recorded the song with lyrics in English, Day after Day.
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[edit] Chart performance
In 1982, "Dag efter dag" was also released as a single. The single as best reached the 4th place at the Swedish singles chart and 5th place at the Norwegian singles chart.
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[edit] Contributing musicians
[edit] Dag efter dag
- Bass - Rutger Gunnarsson
- Drums - "Hulken"
- Piano - Lasse Holm
- Saxophone - Hans Arktoft, Hector Bingert, Ulf Andersson
- Strings - Rutger Gunnarsson
[edit] Cover versions
[edit] Trivia
- Monica Forsberg wrote the text. It is said that she did it one day when she was sick, but wanted to stay happy.
- On June 13, 1982, the song was the last song to be number one at Svensktoppen, before the program was removed the first time.
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| Preceded by Fångad i en dröm by Björn Skifs |
Melodifestivalen winners 1982 |
Succeeded by Främling by Carola Häggkvist |
