Önskebrunnen

"Önskebrunnen"
Single by Sven-Ingvars
A-side "Önskebrunnen"
B-side Telefonannonsen"
Released November 1967
Format grammophone record
Genre popular music
Label Svensk American
Writer(s) Rune Wallebom

Önskebrunnen is a song based around the old themes with wishing wells, and written by Rune Wallebom and originally recorded by Sven-Ingvars who released it as a single in October 1967.[1] It also appeared on a 1967 EP record for the film Under ditt parasoll.,[2] and the song was also film music for that film in 1968.[3]

The song also became a Svensktoppen hit, charting between 5 November 1967[4]-7 January 1968, staying at the chart for 10 weeks.[5]

Sven-Ingvars also rerecorded the song for the 1990 album På begäran 1990.[6]

Rune Wallebom has also recorded the album, which he did on the 1975 album Danspartaj med Rune Walleboms bästa.[7]

It has also been recorded with th accordion, which was done by Glenn Sundberg on the album Gobitar på dragspel in 1991.[8]

Among other dansbands who have recorded it are Leif Hagbergs, on the 2004 album Låtar vi minns 3.[9]

Chart trajectory

Chart (1967-1968) Peak position
Norway 1[10]

Chart successions

Preceded by
Massachusetts by Bee Gees		 Number-one single in Norway
Week 50 1967 		Succeeded by
Hello, Goodbye by Beatles

References

  1. ↑ "Önskebrunnen" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1967. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  2. ↑ "Under ditt parasoll" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  3. ↑ "Önskebrunnen" (in Swedish). Svensk filmdatabas. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  4. ↑ "Svensktoppen" (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. 1967. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  5. ↑ "Svensktoppen" (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. 1968. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  6. ↑ "På begäran" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1990. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  7. ↑ "Danspartaj med Rune Walleboms bästa" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1975. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  8. ↑ "Gobitar på dragspel" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1991. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  9. ↑ "Låtar vi minns 3" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 2004. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  10. ↑ "Önskebrunnen". Norwegiancharts. 1967–1968. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
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