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Björn Skifs
Every Bit Of My Life 1967-2017

Album SE 2017 on Parlophone label
Rock and Pop (Pop Rock, Soft Rock, Ballad)

108 page booklet. 1-1 to 1-20: durations are pc-generated; not in booklet. 1-9: misspelled "Barfootin' Medley" in booklet. 2-1: Docela Obycejna Pisen wrongly stated as co-writer. 2-8: theme from "The Thomas Crown Affair". 9-2, 9-4, 9-7: recorded in Sound Labs Studios, Hollywood, California 9-12: duration taken from original lp cover; not in booklet. 12-4: wrongly namned "Anne McIan" in booklet. 13-6: questionable crediting of "Anthony Clark" as writer in booklet. 23-20: misspelled "I Heard It Trough The Grapevine" in booklet. 24-4, 24-8: no mentioning of Swedish lyricist in booklet Special notes on the "Singlar, Duetter, Outgivet Och Annat No. 1" disc: 21-1: Previously unreleased. Demo recorded in 1987 21-2: Single 2017 21-3: Single 2014 21-4: From the Jill Johnson album "Duetterna" 2014 21-5: From the album "Da Capo" 2010 21-6: From the album "En Underbar Tid Med Svenska Lyxorkestern Och Vänner" 2009 21-7: From the Fibes, Oh Fibes! album "1987" 2009. 21-8: From the Vocalettes album "In The Spirit Of Andrew Sisters" 2007 21-9: From the album "Skifs Hits!" 2004 21-10: From the collection "Skifs Hits!" 2004 21-11: From the Joybells album "Gospelfavoriter" 2004 21-12: From the Åsa Jinder album "Tro, Hopp & Kärlek: Visom Om Livet" 2002 21-13: From the compilatioin "Vi E VAIK" 2001 21-14: From the Robert Wells album "Rhapsody In Rock" 1998 21-15: From the Putte Wickman album "Back To The Future" 1996 21-16: Single from the movie "Joker" 1991 21-17: Single 1989 21-18: B-side on single "Stand By Me" 1989 21-19: B-side on single "To Touch You" 1988 Special notes on the "Singlar, Duetter, Outgivet Och Annat No. 2" disc: 22-1: Single 1986 22-2: B-side on single "Vill Du Inte Ha Mina Kyssar" 1986 22-3: From the TV series "Macken" 1986 22-4: Single from the musical "Chess" 1985 22-5: B-side on single "Baby, Let's Run Away" 1983 22-6 to 22-10: From the musical "Spök" 1981-1982 22-11: Previously unreleased. Outtake 1982 22-12: Previously unreleased. Outtake 1982 22-13: From the David Foster album "Songwriter For The Stars" 1982 22-14: From the David Foster album "Songwriter For The Stars" 1982 22-15: English version of "Fångad I En Dröm", "Fångad..." was performed by Björn in the 1981 Eurovision Song Contest 1981 22-16: From the Agneta Baumann album "Just An Illusion" 1981 Special notes on the "Singlar, Duetter, Outgivet Och Annat No. 3" disc: 23-1: Single 1980 23-2: Single 1980 23-3: B-side on the single "Åsa Bodén" 1980 23-4: Single 1980 23-5: From the movie soundtrack "Sällskapsresan" 1978 23-6: Single 1978. Swedens contribution to Eurovision Song Contest 1978 23-7: Single 1978 23-8: English version 1975 23-9: English version of "Krama Dig" (from the 1978 album "When The Night Comes" 23-10: From the 1978 album "When The Night Comes" 23-11: English version of "Det Blir Alltid Värre Framåt Natten" 1978 23-12: From the 1978 album "When The Night Comes" 23-13: Single 1977 23-14: From the Slim Borgudd album "Funky Formula" 1976 23-15: Single 1975 23-16: From the USA release of the album "Out Of The Blue" 1975 23-17: From the USA release of the album "Out Of The Blue" 1975 23-18: Outtake. Previously unreleased 1975 23-19: B-side on single "Michelangelo (Men Så Svara Då)" 1975 23-20: From the Merit Hemmingson album "Balsam" 1975 Special notes on the "Singlar, Duetter, Outgivet Och Annat No. 4" disc: 24-1: Single 1974 24-2: B-side on single "Hooked On A Feeling" 1973 24-3: Single 1972 24-4: B-side on single "Långsam Sång" 1972 24-5: Single 1972 24-6: B-side on single "Andra Kan Väl Också Se" 1972 24-7: Single 1971 24-8: B-side on single "Jag Börjar Ändå Hoppas" 1971 24-9: Single 1971 24-10: B-side on single "Pröva Lite Kärlek Nån Gång" 1971 24-11: Single with Marsfolket 1971 24-12: Single 1971 24-13: B-side on single "Kamrater" 1971 24-14: Single 1969 24-15: B-side on single "Kom Nu" 1969 24-16: From the Måns Zelmerlöw album "Kära Vinter" 2011 24-17: Björn Skifs, Anders Glenmark And Rocking Chefs. Commercial for Riksost. Ostskiva [slice of cheese] 1987 24-18: From the 1979 album "Glitter, Glögg Och Rock 'N' Roll" 1979 24-19: Previously unreleased 2017

Musicians

	Björn Skifs , *1947 SE arranged by, backing vocals, acoustic guitar, trumpet, tap dance, cabasa, piano, organ, synthesizer, arp synthesizer, backing vocals, falsetto, co-producer, congas, tambourine, maracas, mellotron, other, foot stamp, electric piano, marimba, congas, voice, cabasa, synthesizer, arp, solina stringman, clavinet, hohner, electric piano, yamaha, keyboards, organ, piano, other, djungle monkey, percussion, piano, vocals, album by, written by, lyrics by, swedish, vocals, song quartet, trumpet, solo, written by, uncredited
	Hans Gardemar , accordion, arranged by, horns, grand piano, keyboards, percussion, piano, electric piano, synth, organ, pump organ, producer
	Kjell Öhman p, org, 1949-2015 SE accordion, electric piano, electric piano, synthesizer, polymoog, electric piano, wurlitzer, piano, electric piano, vibraphone
	Bengt Palmers perc, eg, acg, *1948 SE acoustic guitar, acoustic guitar, guitar, vibraphone, sitar, glockenspiel, percussion, arranged by, producer, backing vocals, acoustic guitar, mellotron, tambourine, maracas, bass, fuzzbas, electric guitar, marimba, other, bräde, mandolin, percussion, synthesizer, roland, producer, producer, arranged by, sleeve notes, synthesizer, solina, written by, lyrics by, swedish, written by, uncredited
	Göran Fristorp g, voc, *1948 SE acoustic guitar, backing vocals
	Janne Schaffer g, *1945 SE acoustic guitar, electric guitar, electric guitar, guitar, guitar
	Michael Areklew g, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, guitar
	Mikael Nord Andersson bvoc, g, SE acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin, backing vocals, bass, fender vi-bass, other, national, producer, written by, guitar, solo, lap steel guitar, guitar, solo
	Jan Kling ts, alto saxophone, flute, tenor saxophone
	Johan Hörlén as, fl, *1967 SE alto saxophone
	Jonas Wall , *1971 SE alto saxophone, clarinet
	Bandet arranged by
	Lars Samuelson tr, str, fh, SE arranged by, trumpet
	Leif Larson key, SE arranged by, arranged by, producer, engineer, mixed by, instruments, various complementary, keyboards, producer, written by
	Lennart Östlund g, *1956 SE arranged by, engineer, mixed by, bass, stickbas
	Sven-Olof Walldoff str, 1929-2011 SE arranged by
	Jörgen Elofsson , *1962 SE arranged by, choir, producer, written by
	Anders Berglund key, bvoc, *1948 SE arranged by, horns, piano, clavinet, hohner clavinet, clavinet, hohner, electric piano, piano, harpsichord, backing vocals, piano, uncredited
	Chino Mariano g, bvoc, co-producer, arranged by, solo guitar, guitar, written by
	Merit Hemmingson voc, org, *1940 SE arranged by, strings, horns, backing vocals
	Peter Nordahl p, *1966 SE arranged by, horns, arranged by, strings, grand piano, vibraphone, synth, wurlitzer, producer
	Pär Wickholm voc, g, *1966 SE design, box set, artwork, box set, cover, photography by
	Caj Högberg b, g, backing vocals, bass, written by
	Mike Watson b, GB backing vocals, bass, electric bass, written by
	Nils Landgren tb, voc, *1956 SE backing vocals, trombone
	Thomas Bergquist backing vocals, percussion
	Tommy Berglund tr, fh, bvoc, backing vocals, trumpet, flugelhorn, vocals
	Arne Hultman man, balalaika
	Jan Hellberg vn, g, balalaika
	John Lundberg balalaika
	Karl-Erik Sjöström balalaika
	Ole Kolind cl, g, vn, balalaika
	Alberto Pinton fl, bs, *1962 SE baritone saxophone
	Håkan Jansson bs, baritone saxophone
	Thomas Backman cl, as, baritone saxophone
	Bosse Liljedahl eb, b, bass
	Bosse Persson , bass, contrabass, electric bass, contrabass
	Denny Boström b, bass
	Georg Wadenius g, *1945 SE bass, electric guitar
	Jan Bergman b, eb, SE bass
	Lars Christians voc, b, bass
	Mats Englund b, *1953 SE bass
	Pekka Pohjola b, 1952-2008 FI bass
	Rutger Gunnarsson b, 1946-2015 SE bass
	Sam Bengtsson b, bass
	Scott Edwards b, bass
	Stefan Brolund eb, b, *1947 SE bass
	Anders Wiborg tb, SE bass trombone
	Pierre Isacsson , bass vocals
	Christian Davidsson bsn, b, bassoon
	Lena Tyregård cello
	Miroslav Jovic cello
	Nagi El-Habashi vc, SE cello
	Olle Gustafsson vc, str, cello
	Peter Molander vc, SE cello
	Fredrik Thomander perc, voc, *1971 SE choir, co-producer, edited by, protools
	James Gicho voc, SE choir
	Nevada Cato voc, bvoc, choir
	Paris Renita bvoc, choir
	Stockholms Gosskör , choir
	Per Billman cl, clarinet
	Thomas Sellers p, str, clavinet, piano, electric piano, yamaha
	Renate Blauel , *1953 DE computer
	Malando Gassama perc, 1946-1998 SE congas, cabasa, bongos
	Arne Wilhelmsson b, cb, SE contrabass
	Palle Danielsson b, cb, *1946 SE contrabass
	Jonas Lindeborg tr, SE cornett, trumpet, trumpet, flugelhorn
	Ola Lager , *1939 SE design, photography by, photography by, booklet pages 1, 49
	Kokomo Yannick dobro
	Derek Skinner dr, drums
	Ed Greene dr, US drums
	Jan Guldbäck dr, drums
	Kent Igelström drums
	Lars Beijbom dr, *1950 SE drums
	Per Lindvall dr, perc, *1959 SE drums, percussion
	Peter Milefors dr, SE drums, percussion
	Peter Sundell dr, perc, SE drums
	Roger Palm dr, *1949 SE drums, drums, stereo, percussion
	Rolf Alex dr, *1954 SE drums
	Tris Imboden dr, *1951 US drums
	Åke Sundqvist dr, *1953 SE drums
	Ola Brunkert dr, 1946-2008 SE drums, mono
	Douglas Carr , drums, percussion, keyboards, bass, producer, arranged by, written by
	Lars Nylin editor, box set
	Kjell Mattisson voc, b, eb, *1939 SE electric bass
	Sven Lindvall b, electric bass, contrabass
	Anders Nordh g, electric guitar, guitar
	Dean Parks g, *1947 US electric guitar, guitar, written by
	Magnus Bengtsson , electric guitar, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, backing vocals, guitar
	Melvin "Wah Wah" Watson g, syn, voc, *1950 US electric guitar, guitar
	Mattias Torell acg, g, *1963 SE electric guitar, acoustic guitar, mandolin
	Hasse Rosén g, SE electric guitar, dobro
	Benny Andersson syn, key, p, *1946 SE electric piano, written by
	Claes Crona p, SE electric piano
	Leslie Harmat electric piano
	Anders Eljas p, str, org, *1953 SE electric piano, fender rhodes, electric piano, wurlitzer, keyboards, piano, guitar, synthesizer, solina stringman, clavinet, hohner, electric piano, wurlizer
	Wojciech Ernest ep, key, electric piano, fender rhodes
	Stefan Nilsson p, syn, *1955 SE electric piano, wurlitzer
	Ladislav Balaz electric piano, organ
	Björn Norén , engineer, voice actor, råmande = cow mooing
	Peter Asplund tr, fh, *1969 SE flugelhorn, trumpet, trumpet, solo
	Eje Kaufeldt fl, flute
	Jan Bengtsson fl, bs, flute
	Jimmy "Plex" flute
	Ulf Andersson ts, fl, *1940 SE flute, flute, sideblown, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone
	Johan Ahlin str, alp, SE french horn
	Rolf Nyqvist french horn
	Thomas Lindgren french horn
	Tommy Knutsson , french horn
	Björn Linder bvoc, *1948 SE guitar, vocals, duet, written by
	Finn Sjöberg g, fl, *1951 SE guitar
	Kenneth Windahl guitar
	Lasse Jonsson g, SE guitar
	Lasse Wellander g, *1952 SE guitar, written by
	Sebastian Nylund , guitar
	Tony Lindberg guitar
	Henrik Janson g, *1961 SE guitar synthesizer
	Jonas Isacsson g, *1959 SE guitar, bass, six-stringed, written by
	Björn Hamrin voc, h, harmonica
	Luciano Mosetti tr, h, harmonica, trumpet
	Tina Ahlin voc, p, SE harmonica
	Margareta Jalkéus , *1966 SE harp
	Rolf Bengtsson frh, SE horn
	Hans Dyvik tr, SE horns, trumpet, flugelhorn
	Peter Ljung key, syn, p, keyboards, keyboards, vibraphone, synthesizer, vocoder
	Johan Olsson a&r, box set, leader, project leader - box set
	Anders Lundquist text by, box set, interviewer, box set, liner notes, box set
	Carlo Mognaschi man, mandolin
	Magnus Persson dr, perc, marimba
	Jerry Langdon oboe
	Per Olof Gillblad ob, SE oboe
	Jesper Harryson , *1967 oboe, english horn
	Per Andersson , SE oboe, english horn
	Stockholms Barockensemble , orchestra
	Dynamite Brass , orchestra, kompband
	Max Lorentz voc, key, SE organ, hammond b3
	Mats Asplén key, p, org, SE organ, hammond
	Bobby Silver And The Be-bop-hoppers other, footstamp
	Mats Persson dr, perc, voc, percussion
	Tomas Bergqvist percussion
	Peder Andersson photography by, photography by, booklet pages 54, 55
	Ulf H. Holmstedt , *1934 SE photography by, booklet pages 11, 15, 16
	Michael Brannäs , photography by, booklet pages 19, 20, 25
	Jimmy Backius , photography by, booklet pages 4, 72
	Jörgen Ingeström key, piano, clavinet, synth, piano, synth, organ, hammond
	Wlodek Gulgowski p, ep, *1944 PL piano, clavinet, hohner, electric piano, wurlizer
	Anders Lundqvist , piano, electric piano, clavinet
	Hasse Gardemar piano, electric piano, synth, accordion
	Alain Leroux org, p, tb, CA piano, organ
	Nick Nice producer, arranged by
	Pontus Söderqvist , SE producer, arranged by
	Steve Diamond , US producer, arranged by, written by
	Ulric Johansson producer, arranged by, written by
	Anders Glenmark voc, *1953 SE producer, keyboards, vocoder, backing vocals, written by, vocals, duet with
	Uffe Börjesson , sound designer, ljudteknik - box set, research, arkiv, research - box set
	Johan Stengård sax, *1955 SE saxophone
	Lollo Svensson saxophone, flute, vocals
	Göteborgs Symfoniker , strings
	Stockholm Session Strings , strings
	Sunset Marquis String Ensemble strings
	Brinkens Stråk- & Blåsensemble strings, brass
	Ragnar Grippe voc, syn, *1951 SE synthesizer, programmed by
	David Wilczewski sax, 1952-2009 SE tenor saxophone
	Johan Alenius sax, SE tenor saxophone, tenor saxophone, trombone
	Per 'Texas' Johansson cl, ts, bcl, *1969 SE tenor saxophone
	Bernt Rosengren ts, fl, *1937 SE tenor saxophone, flute, sideblown
	Hinke Ekestubbe fl, bvoc, sax, tenor saxophone, flute, vocals
	Magnus Svedberg tb, trombone, trumpet
	Magnus Wiklund tb, perc, SE trombone
	Per Kristensson trombone
	Sven Larsson tb, SE trombone
	Urban Wiborg tb, sax, trombone
	Gunnar Larsson tb, trombone, solo
	Björn Borg alp, tr, trumpet
	Gunnar Gunrup tr, alp, trumpet
	Jan Kohlin tr, trumpet
	Karl Olandersson tr, *1978 SE trumpet
	Leif Lindvall tr, fh, SE trumpet
	Urban Agnas tr, SE trumpet
	Carl Jacobsson tuba
	Jan Bandel dr, tab, vibraphone, vibraphone
	Björn Ståbi vn, SE violin, arranged by
	Lars Widén vn, SE violin
	Lorentz Larsson ob, wood block
	Arne Bills Orkester , orchestra
	Slam Creepers' , 1962-1969 SE orchestra
	Marcus Österdahls Kör Och Orkester , orchestra
	Claes Rosendahls Orkester , orchestra
	Claes af Geijerstam g, voc, *1946 SE instruments, citar, written by
	Lars Sjöberg , lyrics by, swedish
	Lasse Lindbom voc, b, g, *1949 SE lyrics by, swedish
	Bo Rehnberg , 1947-1999 SE lyrics by, swedish
	Lars Nordlander , lyrics by, swedish, written by
	Stig Anderson , 1931-1997 SE lyrics by, swedish
	Anni-Frid Lyngstad voc, *1945 SE vocals, duet with
	Jessica Folcker voc, bvoc, *1975 SE vocals, duet with
	Sara Isaksson voc, *1971 SE vocals
	Mats Ronander voc, h, g, *1954 SE harmonica
	Svenska Lyxorkestern , *1998 SE musician
	Anna-Lotta Larsson voc, *1954 SE vocals, song quartet
	Lena Philipsson bvoc, *1966 SE vocals, song quartet
	Martin Stenmarck voc, bvoc, *1972 SE vocals, song quartet
	Olle Holmquist tb, trombone, solo
	Knud Pheiffer voc, lyrics by, danish original
	Fritz Gustaf Sundelöf , SE lyrics by, swedish
	Hasse Ekman , 1915-2004 SE lyrics by
	Viktor Sand sax, saxophone
	Atlas Gospel Choir , choir
	Mathias Venge , slide guitar
	Agnes bvoc, SE vocals, duet with
	Nina Söderquist voc, SE vocals, duet with, written by
	Jill Johnson voc, acg, bvoc, *1973 SE vocals, duet with
	Galenskaparna Och After Shave , performer
	Agneta Baumann voc, 1944-2011 SE vocals, duet with
	Zkiffz , performer
	Byfånarna , performer
	Marsfolket , performer
	Måns Zelmerlöw bvoc, *1986 SE vocals, duet with
	Carl-Magnus "C-M" Carlsson p, voc, b, SE vocals, duet with

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