Ooa hela natten

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"Ooa hela natten"
Single by Attack
from the album Rätt stuk
A-side"Ooa hela natten"
B-side"Kom fram"
Released1981
GenreSwedish pop
LabelCBS
Songwriter(s)Lars-Åke Eriksson
Björn Uhr
Attack singles chronology
""Kompaktmannen/Jag vill inte ner i källaren""
(1981)
"Ooa hela natten"
(1981)
"Trasnochando (Ooa hela natten)/Adelante (Kom fram)"
(1982)

"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 and 29 November 1981.[5]

The single sold 70,000 copies, and is one of the titles in the book Tusen svenska klassiker (2009).[6]

Charts

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Chart (1981-1982) Peak
position
Norway (VG-lista)[7] 2
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[8] 1

References

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  1. ^ Ooa hela natten / Attack at Svensk mediedatabas. Accessdate: 3 January 2011.
  2. ^ Information at Svensk mediedatabas. Läst den 3 januari 2011.
  3. ^ Palm Anders, Stenström Johan, ed. (1999). Barnens svenska sångbok. Bonnier.
  4. ^ Information at Svensk mediedatabas. Accessdate: 3 January 2011.
  5. ^ Svensktoppen - 1981
  6. ^ Gradvall et al 2009, nr. 576
  7. ^ Norway Chart position
  8. ^ Sweden Chart position