Ooa hela natten
| "Ooa hela natten" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Attack | ||||
| from the album Rätt stuk | ||||
| A-side | "Ooa hela natten" | |||
| B-side | "Kom fram" | |||
| Released | 1981 | |||
| Format | grammophone record | |||
| Genre | Swedish pop | |||
| Label | CBS | |||
| Writer(s) |
Lars-Åke Eriksson Björn Uhr | |||
| Attack chronology | ||||
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"Ooa hela natten" is a song written by Åke Eriksson and Björn Uhr. It was recorded, and released as a single in 1981, by Swedish pop group Attack.[1] The song is also on the album Rätt stuk, released the same year.[2]
The song was written in a humorist and playful way, using a drum machine. Becoming a huge hit in Sweden, the song later gained new popularity, with the Smurfhits children's albums.'[3] when appearing at Smurfhits 3 in 1997 as "Smurfa hela natten".[4]
The song also charted at Svensktoppen for two weeks between 22–29 November 1981.[5]
The single sold 70 000 copies, and is one of the titles in the book Tusen svenska klassiker (2009).[6]
Chart trajectory
| Chart (1981-1982) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Norway | 2[7] |
| Sweden | 1[8] |
Chart successions
| Preceded by Två av oss by X-models |
Number-one single in Sweden 20 November 1981-9 January 1982 |
Succeeded by Cambodia by Kim Wilde |
References
- ↑ Ooa hela natten / Attack at Svensk mediedatabas. Accessdate: 3 January 2011.
- ↑ Information at Svensk mediedatabas. Läst den 3 januari 2011.
- ↑ Palm Anders, Stenström Johan, ed. (1999). Barnens svenska sångbok. Bonnier.
- ↑ Information at Svensk mediedatabas. Accessdate: 3 January 2011.
- ↑ Svensktoppen - 1981
- ↑ Gradvall et al 2009, nr. 576
- ↑ Chart trajectory
- ↑ Chart trajectory