The album was a commercial success upon release, peaking at number six and spending almost three months on the Swedish Albums Chart. This edition included Fredriksson's previously unreleased recording of "Det finns så mycket man inte känner till" "There Is Much You Do Not Know" as a bonus track, [1] a version of which had originally been released as a single in by Swedish pop singer Anna Book.
Marie Fredriksson and her then-boyfriend, producer Lars-Göran "Lasse" Lindbom, wrote the majority of songs found on Den sjunde vågen while on vacation in the Canary Islands in the summer of During the vacation, Fredriksson finished reading Henri Charrière 's autobiographical novel Papillonthe plot of which inspired the album's title; the book describes how Charrière observed that waves "come in a series of seven — the last being the biggest and the strongest.
Fredriksson and Gessle would go on to form pop duo Roxette in The album was preceded by the release of two singles in Sweden: "Den bästa dagen" on 4 October and "Silver i din hand" on 8 January[1] both of which failed to chart. However, Fredriksson denied this, saying that only one song on the album, "När du såg på mej" "When You Looked At Me" — which features Lindbom as a co-lead vocalist — relates to the disintegration of their relationship.
The record was promoted by Fredriksson's second solo tour, which began on 28 February and was initially scheduled to run until 30 April, although it was eventually extended until the end of May sjunda vargen to high ticket sales.
She would go on to win the award a total of four times: the most of any artist in the awards' history. Credits adapted from the liner notes of Den sjunde vågen. Contents move to sidebar hide. Article Talk. Read Edit View history.
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