"Två mörka ögon" is a song by the Swedish dansband Sven-Ingvars, written by musician Bert Månson. It was a hit on Svensktoppen for 71 weeks between 24 November 1991Svensktoppen - 1991-6 June 1993Svensktoppen - 1993 which included topping the chart, as well as appearing on the 1991 Sven-Ingvars album med samma namnInformation at Svensk mediedatabas.Information at Svensk mediedatabas
In 1997, Sven-Erik Magnusson, as Sven-Enrique Magnusson, recorded the song in Spanish as "Dos ojos lindos", releasing it as a single.Aftonbladet 29 February 2000 - Svenska dansband har erövrat världen förr
Cover versions
Black Ingvars covered "Två mörka ögon" for their 1995 studio album Earcandy Six.Information at Svensk mediedatabas In 2007, Swedish dansband Mats Bergmans covered the song for their album Kalifornien.Information at Svensk mediedatabas At Dansbandskampen 2008, the song was performed by Scotts, giving it a rock ballad arrangement with slower tempo, and electric guitars. This version also appeared on Scott's 2008 album På vårt sätt.Information at Svensk mediedatabas The song was also performed at Dansbandskampen 2010 by Rigo & Topaz Sound. Anne-Lie Rydé did a cover of the song on her 2010 album Dans på rosor.Information at Svensk mediedatabas In 2017, a cover version of the song was released by Sabina Ddumba as a part of the eighth season of Så mycket bättre.
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