Undringar
| Undringar | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1972 | |||
| Recorded | October – December 1971 | |||
| Studio | Metronome, Stockholm, Sweden | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 36:29 | |||
| Label | Polar | |||
| Producer | Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus | |||
| Ted Gärdestad chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   link |
Undringar is the debut studio album from Swedish singer/songwriter Ted Gärdestad, released in 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]
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 except where noted.
Side A:
- "Helena" (T. Gärdestad) – 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 |
References
- ^ "Ted Gärdestad - Undringar". Discogs. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
- ^ "Ted Gärdestad – underbarnet som gick över styr | Minnenas Journal" (in Swedish). Retrieved 2019-09-29.
- ^ "Ted Gärdestad drept av tog". Dagbladet.no (in Norwegian). 1997-06-25. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
- ^ Amster, Harry (2016-02-18). "Ted var glad och trevlig på alla sätt" [Ted was happy and nice in every way]. Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). ISSN 1101-2412. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
- ^ "Ted Gärdestad - Undringar". Discogs. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
- ^ a b Palm 1994, p. 17.
- ^ Palm 1994, p. 21.
- ^ Ward, Daniel (2017-03-13). Agnetha Fältskog: The Girl with the Golden Hair. Fonthill Media.
- ^ "Kvällstoppen - Listresultaten veckna för veckna" (PDF). hitsallertijden.nl. p. 37. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
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Sources
- Polar Music (1972). Undringar (Liner notes; LP). Ted Gärdestad. Polar Music AB. POLS 234.
- Palm, Carl Magnus (1994). ABBA: The Complete Recording Sessions (1st ed.). Iver, England: Century 22. ISBN 978-0907938101.