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Den vita duvan

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"Den vita duvan"
Song by Mats Rådberg
from the album På egen hand
LanguageSwedish
Released1975
Genrecountry
LabelPolydor
Songwriter(s)Lasse Holm
Alf Robertson

"Den vita duvan" (The White Dove) is an anti-war song written by Lasse Holm and Alf Robertson. It was originally recorded by Mats Rådberg on his 1975 studio album På egen hand.[1] He also scored a Svensktoppen hit with the song, charting for eleven weeks between 4 May-13 July 1975, topping the chart.[2]

The song has also been recorded by Sten & Stanley on the 1987 album Musik, dans & party 2 1987 and by Leif Hagbergs on the album Låtar vi minns 6.[3]

The Mats Rådberg version is one of the titles in the book Tusen svenska klassiker (2009).[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "På egen hand" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1975. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  2. ^ "Svensktoppen" (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. 1975. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  3. ^ "Låtar vi minns 6" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  4. ^ Gradvall et al 2009, nr. 436