Tomten, jag vill ha en riktig jul
| "Tomten, jag vill ha en riktig jul" | ||||
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| Single by Busungarna | ||||
| from the album Tjena, vi är Busungarna | ||||
| A-side | "Tomten, jag vill ha en riktig jul" | |||
| B-side | "" | |||
| Released | 1982 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Busungarna singles chronology | ||||
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Tomten, jag vill ha en riktig jul is a Christmas song written by , and recorded by Busungarna in 1982. Released as a single, it peaked at 11th position at the Swedish singles chart, It also appeared at the 1984 Busungarna album "Tjena, vi är Busungarna".[1]
The song describes Christmas with children asking for presents by Santa Claus, including a radio-controlled aeroplane, a pinball game, Donkey Kong, typical for the 1980s, and a table soccer set.
In 1991, recorded a parody of the song with new lyrics "Tomten du är så otroligt ful" ("Santa, you look so incredible ugly").
In 1997, the song was recorded by on the EP .[2]
In 1998 the song was recorded by Drängarna & on the album .[3]
In 2002, the a recording by girl duo Peaches appeared on a .[4] with a video.
In 2008, the song was recorded by Sonja Aldén, Shirley Clamp och Sanna Nielsen during their Christmas show, with new lyrics.
Charts[]
| Chart (1983) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[5] | 11 |
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External links[]
- 1982 songs
- 1982 singles
- Swedish Christmas songs
- Swedish-language songs