Kalendarium 1972–93
Ted Gärdestad · 1993
56 min · 16 tracks · pop music
A nostalgic blend of Swedish pop melodies infused with heartfelt lyrics and vibrant instrumentation.
Why this album works
This album marks a significant moment in Swedish pop history, earning critical acclaim for its rich collection of Gärdestad's hits and showcasing his lyrical prowess. It also highlights Gärdestad's influence on subsequent generations of Swedish artists, securing his legacy within the cultural fabric of Sweden during the 1990s.
- Best for
- steady melodic journey throughout nostalgic warmth and charm for afternoon relaxation
- Context
- Released in 1993, 'Kalendarium 1972–93' is a retrospective compilation that encapsulates Ted Gärdestad's prolific career in Swedish pop music from his debut in the early 1970s. By this time, Gärdestad had established himself as a prominent figure in the Swedish music scene, following successful albums like 'Ted' (1973) and 'Franska Kort' (1980), showcasing his evolution as an artist over two decades.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Björn Afzelius· The Cardigans· Gyllene Tider· Streaplers· Kikki Danielsson· A-Teens· Magnus Uggla· Carola Häggkvist
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Jag vill ha en egen måne Standout 3:18
- 2 Helena 3:18
- 3 Snurra du min värld 2:59
- 4 Jag ska fånga en ängel 3:54
- 5 Sol, vind och vatten Standout 3:10
- 6 Eiffeltornet 3:09
- 7 Buffalo Bill 3:58
- 8 Angela 3:04
- 9 Chapeau-Claque 3:48
- 10 Klöversnoa 2:03
- 11 Rockin' 'n' Reelin' 2:50
- 12 Himlen är oskyldigt blå Standout 4:34
- 13 Låt solen värma dig 3:35
- 14 Satellit 4:16
- 15 Låt kärleken slå rot 4:49
- 16 För kärlekens skull 4:03
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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