Björn Skifs

Aliases: Bjorn Skifs
Björn Skifs och Frida
Troy Dunne
Real name: Björn Nils Olof Skifs
Born: April 20, 1947
Country: Sweden
IPI: 00035211327 8 works
00237797227 8 works
00237797325 1 work
Affiliation: STIM
Comments: Singer, songwriter and actor. Skifs sometimes uses the alias Troy Dunne for songwriting.
Member of: Blue Swede
Zkiffz Lead vocals
Slam Creepers' Frontman (1962-1969)
Related: Max Lorentz Recording and live musician for
Bengt Palmers Producer of various releases
Liza Öhman Backing vocalist

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Originals

Title	Performer	Release date	Covered by
Det blir alltid värre framåt natten	Björn Skifs	1978	(4 artists)
Fångad i en dröm	Björn Skifs	1981	(2 artists)
Härligt, härligt men farligt, farligt	Björn Skifs	1977	(2 artists)
Ingen Annan	Björn Skifs	November 2002	Missing information
Innocent Eyes	Björn Skifs	1984	(2 artists)
Krama dej	Björn Skifs	1975	(5 artists)
Michelangelo (men så svara då!)	Björn Skifs	May 1975	(13 artists)
Vill du ha mej (Så får du ta mej)	Björn Skifs	1979	(2 artists)

Covers by Björn Skifs

Title	Performer	Release date	Originally by
Alla har vi varit små	Björn Skifs	2006	Povel Ramel och Gunwer Bergqvist
Alltför sent	Björn Skifs	1972	Carole King REC,REL Covered by (3 artists)
Angelica & Ramone	Björn Skifs	1979	Clabbe
Äntligen	Björn Skifs	1985	ZED [GB]
Är på väg	Björn Skifs och Robin Bivefors	2004	Phil Collins Covered by Jon Henrik Fjällgren
Är vi så rädda för varandra?	Björn Skifs	1972	The Supremes [US1]
Baby Let's Run Away	Björn Skifs	1984	Walter Egan
Bangla Desh	Björn Skifs	1971	George Harrison
Change Partners	Björn Skifs	1971	Stephen Stills
Chicago	Björn Skifs	1971	Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Cincinnati Fireball	Björn Skifs	1970	Johnny Burnette
Cycles	Björn Skifs	1970	Frank Sinatra
Den dagen visorna dör	Björn Skifs	2005	Povel & Wenche
Det var inte menat så	Björn Skifs	1970	Ewan MacColl & A.L. Lloyd, Tom Paxton, Pierre Ström
Do You Wanna Dance	Björn Skifs	1977	Bobby Freeman
Du!	Björn Skifs	1972	Procol Harum, (unknown)
En månskenspromenad	Björn Skifs	2005	Ulla Billquist - Seymours Orkester
En stilla flirt	Björn Skifs	2005	(unknown)
Följ mej bortåt vägen	Björn Skifs	2005	Povel Ramel och Mari Ade
Free	Björn Skifs	1971	Chicago
From Both Sides, Now	Björn Skifs	1970	Judy Collins
Ge varann' en vänlig hand	Björn Skifs	1972	Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
Good Golly Miss Molly	Björn Skifs	1970	Little Richard REC, The Valiants [US1] REL
Haunted by a Dream	Bjorn Skifs	April 17, 1981	Björn Skifs
Hitchin' a Ride	Björn Skifs	1970	Vanity Fare
I Can't Stand the Rain	Björn Skifs	2001	Ann Peebles
I Could Never Leave You	Björn Skifs	1979	Mike Finnigan
If This Was the Last Song	Björn Skifs	1970	Thelma Houston
If You're Lookin' for a Heartache	Björn Skifs	1984	(unknown)
I Just Want to Celebrate	Björn Skifs	1971	Rare Earth
Indian Reservation	Björn Skifs	1971	Marvin Rainwater, John D. Loudermilk
I Pray on Christmas	Måns Zelmerlöw with Björn Skifs	November 15, 2010	Harry Connick, Jr.
Jag ser med andra ögon nu	Björn Skifs	1971	Judy Collins Covered by Nick Borgen med Scandinavians
Just the Two of Us	Agneta Baumann and Björn Skifs	1981	Grover Washington, Jr.
La Booga Rooga	Björn Skifs	1977	Andy Fairweather Low
Långsam sång	Björn Skifs	1972	Neil Diamond Covered by Jan Høiland
Let 'Em In	Björn Skifs	1989	Wings
Lonely Nights	Björn Skifs	1984	Ian Lloyd
Med dig i mina armar	Björn Skifs	2005	Sven-Olof Sandberg - Willard Ringstrands Orkester
Med varann'	Björn Skifs	1975	The Stylistics
Michelangelo	Björn Skifs	1975	Björn Skifs Covered by (4 artists)
Mitt liv blev musik	Björn Skifs	1972	The Rolling Stones
När frosten nyper i din kind	C-M Carlsson & Björn Skifs	November 24, 2017	Nat "King" Cole [Trio] REC, The King Cole Trio with String Choir REL, Jan Malmsjö
Nattens melodi	Björn Skifs	2005	Sam Samsons orkester med refr. sång av Folke Erbo
Nearness of You	Putte Wickman featuring Björn Skifs	1997	Chick Bullock accompanied by His Orchestra
Ni som kan ro	Björn Skifs	1975	The Hues Corporation REL, Renée Harris, Charles Valentino, Ben Harney & Ken Prymus PRF
No Easy Way Down	Björn Skifs	1988	The Germz
Now and Then	Björn Skifs	1977	Richard Kerr
Nu tändas åter ljusen i min lilla stad	Björn Skifs	2005	Mats Olsson [SE1]
På en liten smutsig bakgård	Björn Skifs	2006	Jeja Sundström
Part Time Love	Björn Skifs	1977	David Gates
Pröva lite kärlek nån' gång	Björn Skifs	1971	Jackie De Shannon, Siw Malmkvist
Put a Little Love in Your Heart	Björn Skifs	1970	Jackie De Shannon
Ready Teddy	Björn Skifs	1970	Little Richard and His Band
Resurrection Shuffle	Björn Skifs	1971	Ashton, Gardner & Dyke
Så ensam	Björn Skifs	1972	Nilsson
Säg det i toner	Björn Skifs	2006	Sven-Olof Sandberg REL, Hilmer Borgeling BRD
Säj vad gör du med mej?	Björn Skifs	1972	Bread, (unknown)
Sång om syrsor	Björn Skifs	2006	Zarah Leander
Sånt händer mänskor varje dag	Björn Skifs	1975	Four Tops
Shimmie Doo Wah Sae	Björn Skifs	1977	Andy Fairweather Low
Slow Down	Björn Skifs	1977	John Miles
Snälla stanna här	Björn Skifs	May 1975	The New Seekers
(Solen lyser än på) mitt gamla Barnsdomshem	Björn Skifs	1972	The Beau Brummels [US1] Covered by Goda Hopp
Solen lyser även på liten stuga	Björn Skifs	2006	Harry Brandelius med Waldimirs orkester
Solitaire	Björn Skifs	1984	Peter McIan
Stand by Me	Björn Skifs	1989	Ben E. King - Arr. & Cond. by Stan Applebaum
Step Right Up	Björn Skifs	November 14, 2011	Jamai [NL]
Superman	Björn Skifs	1971	The Ides of March
Suspicious Minds	Björn Skifs	1971	Mark James [US1]
The Last Thing on My Mind	Björn Skifs	1970	Ewan MacColl & A.L. Lloyd, Tom Paxton
Underbart är kort	Björn Skifs	2005	Povel Ramel
Violen från Flen	Björn Skifs	2006	Kvartetten Synkopen - Sigurd Ågrens orkester
Why Don't You Try Me Tonight?	Björn Skifs	1984	Maurice & Mac
Wonderful Tonight	Björn Skifs	1984	Eric Clapton
Wouldn't It Be Groovy	Björn Skifs	1970	Doris [SE]
You Better Run	Björn Skifs	1977	The Young Rascals

Web Covers by Björn Skifs

	Title	Performer	Upload date	Originally by
	Bring It on Home to Me	Björn Skifs	January 4, 2011	Sam Cooke

Songs written by Björn Skifs

Original songs

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
Fångad i en dröm	Björn Skifs, Bengt Palmers	Björn Skifs	1981	Covered by (2 artists)
Härligt, härligt men farligt, farligt	Björn Skifs, Bengt Palmers	Björn Skifs	1977	Covered by (2 artists)
Krama dej	Björn Skifs, Bengt Palmers	Björn Skifs	1975	Covered by (5 artists)
Lonely Sunday Afternoon	Björn Skifs, Bengt Palmers	Björn Skifs & Blåblus	1973	Covered by Kisu
Michelangelo (men så svara då!)	Björn Skifs, Bengt Palmers	Björn Skifs	May 1975	Covered by (13 artists)
Pinewood Rally	Björn Skifs, Bengt Palmers	Björn Skifs & Blåblus	1973	Covered by Leo Luoto
Vill du ha mej (Så får du ta mej)	Björn Skifs, Bengt Palmers	Björn Skifs	1979	Covered by (2 artists)
Why Don't You Go Your Way	Björn Skifs, Bengt Palmers			Covered by (2 artists)

Adapted songs

Title	Written by	Originals	Originally by	Covered by
Äntligen	Björn Skifs	Holding On	Björn Skifs
Är vi så rädda för varandra?	Björn Skifs, Bo Rehnberg, Bengt Palmers	My World Is Empty Without You	Björn Skifs
Åsa Bodén	Björn Skifs	Y.M.C.A.	By-fånarna
Haunted by a Dream	Björn Skifs, Bengt Palmers	Fångad i en dröm	Bjorn Skifs
Med varann	Björn Skifs, Bengt Palmers	You Make Me Feel Brand New	Björn Skifs
Michelangelo	Björn Skifs, Bengt Palmers	Michelangelo (men så svara då!)	Björn Skifs	Covered by (4 artists)
Mitt liv blev musik	Björn Skifs, Bo Rehnberg, Bengt Palmers	Under My Thumb	Björn Skifs
No Particular Place to Go [SV]	Björn Skifs	No Particular Place to Go	By-fånarna	Covered by Thorleifs
Sally var en reko brud	Björn Skifs, Bengt Palmers	Sally Was a Good Old Girl	Björn Skifs & Blåblus	Covered by [Unknown Studio Artists]
Sånt händer mänskor varje dag	Björn Skifs, Bengt Palmers	Put a Little Love Away	Björn Skifs
Skiljas åt som vänner	Björn Skifs, Bengt Palmers	Why Don't You Go Your Way		Covered by (2 artists)
Snälla stanna här	Björn Skifs, Bengt Palmers	I Can Say You're Beautiful	Björn Skifs
(Solen lyser än på) mitt gamla Barnsdomshem	Björn Skifs, Bo Rehnberg, Bengt Palmers	Old Kentucky Home	Björn Skifs	Covered by Goda Hopp

Releases

Albums

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
Andra decennier	Björn Skifs	2006	Capitol Records
Back on Track	Björn Skifs	2001	EMI
Blåblus	Björn Skifs	1972	Columbia [EMI]
Break the Spell	Björn Skifs	November 14, 2011	Roxy Recordings
Decennier - Sånger från en annan tid	Björn Skifs	2005	Capitol Records
From Both Sides	Björn Skifs	1970	Polydor
If... Then...	Björn Skifs	1984	EMI
Opopoppa	Björn Skifs	1971	Columbia [EMI]
Schiffz!	Björn Skifs	1975	EMI
Split Vision	Björn Skifs	1979	EMI
Vild honung	Björn Skifs	1985	Ursus
Watch Out!	Björn Skifs	1977	EMI
Zick Zack	Björn Skifs	1988	Ursus

Singles

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
Det blir alltid värre framåt natten	Björn Skifs	1978	EMI
Fångad i en dröm	Björn Skifs	1981	EMI
Härligt, härligt men farligt, farligt	Björn Skifs	1977	EMI
Haunted by a Dream	Bjorn Skifs	April 17, 1981	EMI
If You're Looking for a Heartache	Björn Skifs	1984	EMI
Kamrater	Björn Skifs	1970	Polydor
Långsam sång	Björn Skifs	1972	Columbia [EMI]
Michelangelo	Björn Skifs	1975	EMI
Michelangelo (men så svara då!)	Björn Skifs	May 1975	EMI
När frosten nyper i din kind	C-M Carlsson & Björn Skifs	November 24, 2017	Warner Music Sweden
Pröva lite kärlek nån' gång	Björn Skifs	1971	Polydor
Stand by Me	Björn Skifs	1989	Ursus

Performances also appear on

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
Back to the Future	Putte Wickman	1997	RCA Victor
Björnbröder - Svenskt Original Soundtrack	various artists	2004	Walt Disney Records
Christmas with Friends	Måns Zelmerlöw	November 15, 2010	WEA
I Am an Illusion	Agneta Baumann	1981	RCA Victor

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#331903	Tar Heel	2023-06-25 21:23:03 UTC	processed	2023-07-07 01:52:13 UTC by camembert electrique

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