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- Björn_Skifs abstract "Björn Nils Olof Skifs (born 20 April 1947 in Vansbro, Dalarna) is a Swedish singer, songwriter, actor, and screenwriter.Björn Skifs formed his first musical group Slam Creepers in 1962. Slam Creepers split in 1969 and Skifs went on to form a new band, Blåblus, in 1972. As Blue Swede, the band had a #1 hit on Billboard Hot 100 in 1974 with a cover of \"Hooked on a Feeling\". Björn Skifs left the band in 1976 to pursue a solo career. He recorded the duet \"Med varann\" with Anni-Frid Lyngstad for his 1975 album Schiffz.Skifs appeared as The Arbiter on the original studio album for Chess, released in 1984. A single and video, \"The Arbiter's Song\" was released in 1985. Skifs also recorded several demos for the album, including \"One Night in Bangkok\", later performed by Murray Head. Skifs did not perform the role on stage; in the original London production the character was played by Tom Jobe.Povel Ramel gave Skifs the Karamelodiktstipendiet stipend in 1984.Björn Skifs represented Sweden twice in the Eurovision Song Contest, both in the 1978 contest and in the 1981 contest. In 2000 he hosted Melodifestivalen, the Swedish heat of the Eurovision Song Contest.In 2002 he had a major hit with the song \"Håll Mitt Hjärta\" (Hold My Heart) which is a Swedish version of André de Lang's song \"Same Ol' Story\". It stayed on Svensktoppen between 27 April 2003 and 8 January 2006 for a total of 142 weeks.".
- Björn_Skifs associatedBand Blue_Swede.
- Björn_Skifs associatedBand Slam_Creepers.
- Björn_Skifs associatedMusicalArtist Blue_Swede.
- Björn_Skifs associatedMusicalArtist Slam_Creepers.
- Björn_Skifs background "solo_singer".
- Björn_Skifs birthDate "1947-04-20".
- Björn_Skifs birthPlace Dalarna.
- Björn_Skifs birthPlace Vansbro.
- Björn_Skifs genre Pop_music.
- Björn_Skifs genre Rock_music.
- Björn_Skifs genre Schlager_music.
- Björn_Skifs occupation Actor.
- Björn_Skifs occupation Screenwriter.
- Björn_Skifs occupation Singing.
- Björn_Skifs occupation Songwriter.
- Björn_Skifs thumbnail Björn_Skifs7.JPG?width=300.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageExternalLink bjorn_skifs.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageExternalLink www.skifs.se.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageExternalLink www.skifs.se.
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- Björn_Skifs wikiPageRevisionID "702618819".
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Actor.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Agnes_Carlsson.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Andra_decennier.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink André_de_Lang.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Anni-Frid_Lyngstad.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Beatles_(song).
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Billboard_Hot_100.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Blue_Swede.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Category:1947_births.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Category:Artists_from_Dalarna.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Category:Eurovision_Song_Contest_entrants_of_1978.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Category:Eurovision_Song_Contest_entrants_of_1981.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Category:Living_people.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Category:Melodifestivalen_contestants.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Category:Melodifestivalen_presenters.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Category:Melodifestivalen_winners.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Category:People_from_Vansbro_Municipality.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Category:Swedish_Eurovision_Song_Contest_entrants.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Category:Swedish_male_actors.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Category:Swedish_male_singers.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Chess_(musical).
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Chips_(band).
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Dag_efter_dag.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Dalarna.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Decennier.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Det_blir_alltid_värre_framåt_natten.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Drömkåken.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Eurovision_Song_Contest.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Eurovision_Song_Contest_1978.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Eurovision_Song_Contest_1981.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Forbes_(band).
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Fångad_i_en_dröm.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Hooked_on_a_Feeling.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Just_nu!.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Melodifestivalen.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Michelangelo_(song).
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Murray_Head.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Never_My_Love.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink One_Night_in_Bangkok.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Pop_music.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Povel_Ramel.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Rock_music.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Satellit.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Schlager_music.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Screenwriter.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Sheriff_Woody.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Singing.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Slam_Creepers.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Songwriter.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Strul.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Svensktoppen.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Sverige_åt_svenskarna.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Sweden_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Ted_Gärdestad.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Tomas_Ledin.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Toy_Story.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Toy_Story_2.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink Vansbro.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLink When_You_Tell_the_World_Youre_Mine.
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLinkText "Björn Skifs och Blåblus".
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLinkText "Björn Skifs".
- Björn_Skifs wikiPageWikiLinkText "Björn".
- Björn_Skifs after Chips_(band).
- Björn_Skifs after Ted_Gärdestad.
- Björn_Skifs after "with "Dag efter dag"'".
- Björn_Skifs after "with "Satellit"".
- Björn_Skifs associatedActs Blue_Swede.
- Björn_Skifs associatedActs Slam_Creepers.
- Björn_Skifs background "solo_singer".
- Björn_Skifs before Forbes_(band).
- Björn_Skifs before Tomas_Ledin.
- Björn_Skifs before "with "Beatles"".
- Björn_Skifs before "with "Just nu!"".
- Björn_Skifs birthDate "1947-04-20".
- Björn_Skifs birthName "Björn Nils Olof Skifs".
- Björn_Skifs birthPlace "Vansbro, Dalarna, Sweden".