"Jag ringer på fredag" is a song written by Ingvar Hellberg, and originally recorded by Sven-Ingvars and released as a single in April 1967.[1] In 1979, the song appeared on the Sven-Ingvars album Minnenas melodier.[2]

"Jag ringer på fredag"
Single by Sven-Ingvars
from the album Minnenas melodier
A-side"Jag ringer på fredag"
B-side"Skolfröken Nilsson"
ReleasedApril 1967
Genreschlager
LabelSvensk American
Songwriter(s)Ingvar Hellberg

The Sven-Ingvars version charted at Svensktoppen, where it stayed for two weeks between 21–28 May 1967, with a 5th position followed up by an 8th position.[3]

In 1967, the song was also performed by Anders Dahls orkesteron the EP Kristina från Vilhelmina.[4]

In 1974, Ceges recorded the song as B-side for the single Köp hjärtan mitt hjärtas telefon,[5] while Wallonerna recorded it on the 1986 album Dansmusik (2).[2]

The song has also been recorded by Black Ingvars in 1995, appearing in the Karlstads collage Sven-Ingvars songs medley on the album Earcandy Five [6] which also was a B-side for the 1996 single Vem tänder stjärnorna?.[7] In 1996 it was performed by Titanix on the album Livs levande.[8]

At Dansbandskampen 2008 the song was performed by Scotts. The Scotts version also appeared on the Dansbandskampen 2-CD compilation album.[9]

At Körslaget 2009, the song was performed by Stefan Nykvist's choir from Älvdalen.

In 2010, the song was recorded by Wretaz on the album Vi hörs!.[10]

Charts

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Chart (1967) Peak
position
Norway (VG-lista)[11] 5

References

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