The King (The Playtones song)
| "The King" | |
|---|---|
| Single by The Playtones | |
| from the album Rock'n Roll Is King | |
| Released | 2011 |
| Genre | dansband, rockabilly |
| Writer(s) | Prter Kvint, Fredrik Kempe |
The King is a song written by Prter Kvint and Fredrik Kempe. The song was performed in the second semifinal of Melodifestivalen 2011 by the The Playtones in the second semifinal in the town of Linköping. From there, it made it to the finals inside the Stockholm Globe Arena, where it ended up 6th.
The song also charted at Svensktoppen for seven weeks.[1] before leaving chart.[2]
In 2011, the song was also recorded by the Top Cats on the album Heartache.[3]
Chart trajectory
| Chart (2011) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Sweden | 34[4] |
References
- ↑ "Svensktoppen". 22 May 2011. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
- ↑ "Svensktoppen". 29 May 2011. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
- ↑ "Heartache". Svensk mediedatabas. 2011. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
- ↑ "The King". Swedischcharts. 2011. Retrieved 4 March 2014.