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En kväll i juni

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"En kväll i juni"
Single by Tre profiler
A-side"En kväll i juni"
B-side"Födelsedagskalaset"
Released1971
Songwriter(s)Lasse Berghagen

En kväll i juni ("An Evening in June"), also called "Han tog av sig sin kavaj" ("He Took Off His Blazer"), is a Swedish summer song written by Lasse Berghagen and is now one of Berghagen's most famous songs.

Berghagen wrote the song a midsummer evening in Svärdsjö in the end of the 1960s and recorded it first in 1970 but his disc was released first in 1975. The music group Tre Profiler [sv] recorded the song and released it as single in 1971 and finished on 10th place on Svensktoppen on 12 September 1971.[1] Berghagen's version peaked at number 90 on Sweden's singles chart in 2021.[2]

It´s about a little girl, his daughter Malin Berghagen, dancing with her grandpa.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "SVENSKTOPPEN" (TXT). Sverigesradio.se. 1971-01-03. Retrieved 2016-10-03.
  2. ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 26" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Man kan ju hoppas att det blir tradition". Dalademokraten.se. 2014-07-02. Retrieved 2020-06-08.
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