LA Run
| "L.A. Run" | |
|---|---|
| Song by | |
| Language | English |
| Genre | popular music |
| Songwriter(s) | Alan Carvell, Brian O Shea, Lyrics in Swedish by T. B. Håkanson and S. Schröder I |
L.A. Run is a song written by and , and recorded by the in 1977 which reached number 31 in the UK charts in November of the same year. The song is about the then-new craze of Skateboarding which had crossed-over from the US to the UK that same year.
With new lyrics in Swedish by and as Skateboard, Magnum Bonum scored a 1978 success with the song.[1]
Charts[]
Carvell's version[]
| Chart (1977) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles Chart[2] | 31 |
Magnum Bonum version[]
| Chart (1978-1979) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[3] | 1 |
References[]
- ^ Joakim Tegblom. "Låtar du trodde var svenska" (in Swedish). Retrieved 9 June 2013.
- ^ [1]
- ^ Swedish singles chart
Categories:
- 1977 songs
- Number-one singles in Sweden