Undringar
1972 studio album by Ted Gärdestad
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Undringar is the debut studio album from Swedish singer/songwriter Ted Gärdestad, released in early 1972 by Polar Music.[1][2][3] It contains his breakthrough single "Jag vill ha en egen måne" as well as "Hela världen runt", "När du kommer" and "Snurra du min värld".[4] In 1991, the album was released on CD.[5]
| Undringar | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 31 January 1972 | |||
| Recorded | October – December 1971 | |||
| Studio | Metronome, Stockholm, Sweden | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 36:29 | |||
| Label | Polar | |||
| Producer | Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus | |||
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Production
Recording for Undringar started on 27 October 1971 at Metronome Studio, Stockholm.[6] The sessions concluded by December 1971.[7] The album was produced by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, engineered by Michael B. Tretow and features uncredited vocals by Agnetha Fältskog and Anni-Frid Lyngstad.[6][8]
Track listing
Music by Ted Gärdestad, lyrics by Kenneth Gärdestad.
Side A:
- "Helena" – 3:19
- "Sommarlängtan" – 2:37
- "Jag vill ha en egen måne" – 3:17
- "Räcker jag till" – 3:00
- "Ett stilla regn" – 3:26
- "När du kommer" – 2:47
Side B:
- "Snurra du min värld" – 2:59
- "Så mycket bättre" – 3:54
- "Hela världen runt" – 2:41
- "I dröm och fantasi" – 4:05
- "Beat It, Girl" – 4:34
Personnel
Musicians
- Ted Gärdestad – lead vocals, guitar
- Benny Andersson – piano, backing vocals
- Björn Ulvaeus – acoustic guitar, backing vocals
- Janne Schaffer – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Mike Watson – bass guitar
- Ola Brunkert – drums
- Agnetha Fältskog – backing vocals
- Anni-Frid Lyngstad – backing vocals
- Lena Andersson – backing vocals ("Helena")
Production
- Benny Andersson – producer
- Björn Ulvaeus – producer
- Michael B. Tretow – sound engineer
- Rune Persson – sound engineer
- Åke Eldsäter – sound engineer
- Recorded at Metronome Studios, Stockholm
- Originally released as Polar POLS 234, 1972.
Charts
| Chart (1972) | Peak
position |
|---|---|
| Sweden (Kvällstoppen)[9] | 1 |