Den vilda

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Den vilda (meaning "The wild one") is a winter-related song by

Melodifestivalen 1996 and hence became the Swedish entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 1996, held in Oslo, Norway.[1]

The song was performed as the 23rd and last entry in the contest. At the close of the voting it had received 100 points and placed 3rd out of 23 entries. It also peaked at #7 on the

Charts

Recordings in other languages

  • "The Wilderness Mistress" is the English version of "Den vilda", released by One More Time in 1996.[5]
  • "Dansaðu vindur" is a 2008 adaptation in
    Eivør Pálsdóttir from the Faroe Islands. The single is taken from the 14-track Icelandic compilation album Frostrósir – Heyr Himnasmiður with contributions by a number of well-known artists.[6]

References

  1. ^ "1996 - One More Time - Den vilda". Svenska Dagbladet. 19 January 2014. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Swedish Charts Archive". Retrieved 2010-12-21.
  3. ^ "One More Time – Den vilda". Singles Top 100.
  4. ^ "Årslista Singlar, 1996" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 2019-11-25.
  5. ^ "One More Time = The Wilderness Mistress". discogs. n.d. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  6. ^ "Frostrósir – Heyr Himnasmiður". discogs. n.d. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
Preceded by
"
Se på mej" by Jan Johansen
1996
Succeeded by
"
Blond