LA Run
| "L.A. Run" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Carvells | |
| Language | English |
| Genre | popular music |
| Songwriter(s) | Alan Carvell, Brian O Shea, Lyrics in Swedish by T. B. Håkanson and S. Schröder I |
L.A. Run is a song written by Alan Carvell and Brian O Shea, and recorded by the Carvells in 1977 which reached number 31 in the UK charts in November of the same year. The song is about the then-new craze of Skateboarding which had crossed-over from the US to the UK that same year.
With new lyrics in Swedish by T. B. Håkanson and S. Schröder I as Skateboard, Magnum Bonum scored a 1978 success with the song.[1]
Chart trajectory
Carvell's version
| Chart (1977) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK | 31[2] |
Magnum Bonum version
| Chart (1978-1979) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Sweden | 1[3] |
References
- ↑ Joakim Tegblom. "Låtar du trodde var svenska" (in Swedish). Retrieved 9 June 2013.
- ↑
- ↑ Swedish singles chart
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