BAO 3 cover

BAO 3

Tommy Körberg · 2007

44 min · 12 tracks · schlager music

A vibrant blend of traditional schlager with whimsical storytelling and infectious melodies that creates a festive atmosphere.

Why this album works

This album is notable for its commercial success in Sweden, displaying Körberg's ability to appeal to a broad audience with catchy hooks and heartfelt lyrics. 'BAO 3' helped maintain the resurgence of interest in traditional Swedish schlager music during the mid-2000s, contributing to the genre's cultural relevance at the time.
Best for
festive sing-alongs with friends steady mid-tempo enjoyment whimsical storytelling charm
Context
When 'BAO 3' was released in 2007, Tommy Körberg was already an established figure in Swedish music, known for his work in both pop and musical theater. This album marked a continuation of his collaboration with the band BAO (Benny Anderssons Orkester), following their successful previous releases, which solidified their unique sound within the schlager genre.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Marsch pannkaka 3:39
  • 2 För dig Standout 3:49
  • 3 Du frälste mig i sista stund 3:56
  • 4 Fait Accomplit 4:00
  • 5 Crush on You Standout 3:38
  • 6 Calle J:s vals 2:53
  • 7 Helens brudvals 3:13
  • 8 Upp till dig 4:03
  • 9 Bonde söker fru 3:04
  • 10 Nu mår jag mycket bättre Standout 5:00
  • 11 Wienerbrot 3:36
  • 12 Godnattvisa 3:48

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