"Två mörka ögon" is a song by the Swedish dansband Sven-Ingvars, written by musician Bert Månson. It was a hit on Svensktoppen for 71 weeks between 24 November 1991[1]-6 June 1993[2] which included topping the chart, as well as appearing on the 1991 Sven-Ingvars album med samma namn[3][4]
| "Två mörka ögon" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Sven-Ingvars | |
| from the album Två mörka ögon | |
| Released | 1991 |
| Genre | Dansband |
| Label | NMG |
| Songwriter(s) | Bert Månson |
In 1997, Sven-Erik Magnusson, as Sven-Enrique Magnusson, recorded the song in Spanish as "Dos ojos lindos", releasing it as a single.[5]
Cover versions edit
Black Ingvars covered "Två mörka ögon" for their 1995 studio album Earcandy Six.[6] In 2007, Swedish dansband Mats Bergmans covered the song for their album Kalifornien.[7] At Dansbandskampen 2008, the song was performed by Scotts, giving it a rock ballad arrangement with slower tempo, and electric guitars. This version also appeared on Scott's 2008 album På vårt sätt.[8] The song was also performed at Dansbandskampen 2010 by Rigo & Topaz Sound. Anne-Lie Rydé did a cover of the song on her 2010 album Dans på rosor.[9] In 2017, a cover version of the song was released by Sabina Ddumba as a part of the eighth season of Så mycket bättre.[10]
References edit
- ^ Svensktoppen - 1991
- ^ Svensktoppen - 1993
- ^ Information at Svensk mediedatabas.
- ^ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
- ^ Aftonbladet 29 February 2000 - Svenska dansband har erövrat världen förr
- ^ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
- ^ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
- ^ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
- ^ Information at Svensk mediedatabas
- ^ Anders Nunstedt (9 December 2017). "Betyg: Så bra var tolkningar i "Så mycket bättre"" (in Swedish). Expressen. Retrieved 9 December 2017.