"Pop opp i topp" | |
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song by Thore Skogman & Lill-Babs | |
Released | 1965 |
Genre | pop, schlager |
Writer(s) | Thore Skogman |
Composer(s) | Thore Skogman |
Language | Swedish |
Pop opp i topp is a song written by Thore Skogman, and was originally recorded as a duet between Thore Skogman and Lill-Babs for the 1965 film Pang i bygget.
Lyrics, the song describe popular musical development during the 1950s and 1960s, with the boom among young people, and electric instruments becoming more common.
Swedish pop group Dag Vag recorded the song, releasing it as a single in 1981 with "Majskolv" as B-side. The song was then titled Popitopp, and charted at Svensktoppen for 10 weeks between 28 March-30 Ma 1982, peaking with two fourth positions the first four weeks. The song stayed at the chart four 10 weeks, and at the time, no song was allowed to stay longer than that.