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CAROLA

- Discography 1983-1985 -

(1983) Swedish LP/MC (+ CD) STANDBY WITH CAROLA HÄGGKVIST - STANDBY WITH CAROLA HÄGGKVIST [1981]

  1. Schizophrenic [Carola on vocals]
  2. Skintight
  3. Back to the Fort [Carola on vocals]
  4. Retrospect, La La La [Carola on vocals]

  5. Boys and Girls
  6. War and Misery [Carola on vocals]
  7. Get It Up
  8. One by One [Carola on vocals]
  9. Hey, Hey, Hey (LP/MC 1983: Rosa Honung Records, ROSALP 9/ROSAMC 9)
1,3,4,5,7 recorded at Sound Service Ltd in April 1981 and mixed at Twilight Music Studio in April 1983. When Carola achieved success with her first single Främling/Love Isn't Love, "Standby", a Swedish metal/hard rock band formed ca 1977, quickly recorded four new songs and released this LP including Carola's old (unreleased) songs from 1981 to ride on the wave of her success.

(1998) Swedish CD CAROLA STANDBY [1981]

  1. Schizophrenic [Carola on vocals]
  2. Back to the Fort [Carola on vocals]
  3. Retrospect, La La La [Carola on vocals]
  4. War and Misery [Carola on vocals]
  5. One by One [Carola on vocals]
  6. Fire Escape [B-side Boys & Girls, 1983]
  7. Boys and Girls
  8. Skintight
  9. Hey, Hey, Hey
  10. Get It Up
  11. Vara me' [Recorded Dec 1981 at Stockholm Recording / Carola on vocals]
  12. Färgblind [Recorded Dec 1981 at Stockholm Recording / Carola on vocals]
  13. Snacket de' går [Recorded Dec 1981 at Stockholm Recording / Carola on vocals] (Pink Honey Records, ROSACD 29)

late Feb 1983 Swedish 7" Carola Häggkvist: Främling / Liv

    Främling [2.57?] (Lasse Holm/Monica Forsberg) / Liv [4.38?] (Lasse Holm/Ingela 'Pling' Forsman) (Mariann, MAS 2377)
Producer Lasee Holm. This was Carola's contribution to the Swedish Melodifestivalen 26 Feb 1983.

26 March 1983 Swedish LP/MC (+ CD/2-CD & digital album) CAROLA: FRÄMLING

  1. Främling 2.57 (Lasse Holm/Monica Forsberg)
  2. Säg mig var du står 3.50 [cover version of Why Tell Me Why]
  3. Benjamin 3.06 [cover version with Swedish lyrics by Ingela Forsman]
  4. Gör det någonting 4.56 (Torgny Söderberg/Monica Forsberg)
  5. Gloria 4.35 [cover version with Swedish lyrica by Ingela Forsman]
  6. You Bring Out the Best in Me 4.36 [cover version; Findon/Myers]

  7. Mickey 4.05 [cover version with Swedish lyrics by Ingela Forsman]
  8. Se på mig 4.17 (Lasse Holm/Ingela Forsman)
  9. Liv 4.38 (Lasse Holm/Ingela Forsman)
  10. Visa lite mänsklighet 4.09 [cover version of A Little Tenderness]
  11. 14 maj 3.00 [cover version with Swedish lyrics by Ingela Forsman]
  12. Du försvinner i natten 3.57 [cover version of Paris Dies in the Morning] (LP/MC: Mariann, MLPH 1542/MK 1542; CD 1992: Rival RCD 510)
    2-CD "FRÄMLING 25 ÅR" - CD 1: FRÄMLING (1983)
  1. Främling 2.57 (Lasse Holm/Monica Forsberg)
  2. Säg mig var du står 3.50 [cover version of Why Tell Me Why]
  3. Benjamin 3.06 [cover version with Swedish lyrics by Ingela Forsman]
  4. Gör det någonting 4.56 (Torgny Söderberg/Monica Forsberg)
  5. Gloria 4.35 [cover version with Swedish lyrica by Ingela Forsman]
  6. You Bring Out the Best in Me 4.36 [cover version; Findon/Myers]
  7. Mickey 4.05 [cover version with Swedish lyrics by Ingela Forsman]
  8. Se på mig 4.17 (Lasse Holm/Ingela Forsman)
  9. Liv 4.38 (Lasse Holm/Ingela Forsman)
  10. Visa lite mänsklighet 4.09 [cover version of A Little Tenderness]
  11. 14 maj 3.00 [cover version with Swedish lyrics by Ingela Forsman]
  12. Du försvinner i natten 3.57 [cover version of Paris Dies in the Morning]
    Bonusspår
  13. Främling (Medley English/Dutch/German/Swedish) 5.19 [Dutch 12"]
  14. Mitt i ett ägventyr 3.05 [Carola's Melodifestivalbidrag Sweden 1990]
  15. Fångad av en stormvind 3.03 [Carola's Melodifestivalbidrag Sweden 1990]
  16. Evighet 3.00 [Carola's Melodifestivalbidrag Sweden 2006]
    2-CD "FRÄMLING 25 ÅR" - CD 2: HAPPY DAYS (1985)
  1. Sometimes When We Touch 4.00 (Hill/Mann) [Carola's very first demo recorded 1981; previously unreleased]
  2. Om du törs 2.59 (Forsman/Antony/Findon) [from "PÅ EGNA BEN", 1984]
  3. Butterfly 4.09 (Holm/Forsman) [= Som en fjäril] [from "THUNDER AND LIGHNING, 1984]
  4. Säg mig var du står 3.50 [= Why Tell Me Why] (Duiser/Elias/Sauer/Forsman) [from FRÄMLING, 1983]
  5. Albatross 4.26 (Holm/Söderberg/Forsman)
  6. Hunger 5.30 (Holm/Forsman) [Single 1983]
  7. Tokyo 3.17 (Holm/Forsman) [from STEG FÖR STEG, 1984]
  8. Du lever inom mej 3.55 (Holm/Forsman) [from "PÅ EGNA BEN", 1984]
  9. I en sommarnatt 3.11 (Harpo/Forsman) [from "PÅ EGNA BEN", 1984]
  10. Let There Be Love 4.35 [4.46 on 2008 2-CD FRÄMLING] (Holm/Forsman) [= Ännu en dag] [from "THUNDER AND LIGHNING, 1984]
    Live Stockholms Isstadion 1984 [previously unreleased]:
  11. Gospel Medley 4.26
  12. Elvis Medley 7.07
  13. What A Feeling (Flashdance) 2.38
  14. Fame 1.58
    Bonusspår - Melodifestivalbidragen in English
  15. Love Isn't Love [= Främling] 2.57 (1983)
  16. You Are My Destiny [= Mitt i ett ägventyr] 3.05 (1990)
  17. Captured by a Lovestorm 3.02 [= Fångad av en stormvind] (1991)
  18. Invincible [= Evighet] 3.00 (2-CD 2008: Sony BMG Music Entertainment/Columbia, 88697269772)
Original LP produced by Lasse Holm.

May 1983 international 7"/12" Carola: Love Isn't Love [= Främling]

    Love Isn't Love 2.57 (Lasse Holm/Monica Forsberg/Stuart Later) / Mickey 4.05 (Swedish 7": Mariann International, MIS 2380)

    Love Isn't Love 2.57 (Lasse Holm/Monica Forsberg/Stuart Later) / Främling 2.57 (Swedish 7": Mariann International, MIS 2381)

    Love Isn't Love 2.57 (Lasse Holm/Monica Forsberg/Stuart Later) / Life [= "Liv"] (Lasse Holm/Ingela Forsman)
    (German 7": WEA 24-9798-7; Dutch 7": Dureco Benelux 4759; French 7": Saban Records 813 270-7; Spanish 7": Ariola B-105464; Portugese 7": EMI 11C 008-65142; UK 7": Towerbell Records TOW 38)

    Fremder [= Främling] / Ich bin noch Lange Nicht Frei [= "Liv"] (German 7": WEA, 24-9743-7)

    Je ogen hebben geen geheimen 2.55 [= Främling] / Främling 2.55 (Dutch 7": Dureco Benelux, 4765)

    Främling 5.19 [Medley English/Dutch/German/Swedish] / Life [= "Liv"] (Dutch 12": Dureco Benelux/High Fashion Music, MS 82)

"Främling" represented Swedein in Eurovision in Munich, Germany, 23 April 1983.

Oct/Nov 1983 European 7" Carola: Hunger

    Hunger 4.30 (Lasse Holm/Ingela 'Pling' Forsman) / Ännu en dag (Lasse Holm/Ingela 'Pling' Forsman) (Swedish 7" Oct 1983: Mariann, MAS 2390)

    Hunger 4.30 / Let There Be Love 4.35 (German 7" 3 Nov 1983: WEA 24-9559-7; Dutch 7": Dureco Benelux 48.41; Portugese 7": EMI 1654587)

Produced by Lasse Holm.

Dec 1983 Swedish 12" EP / MC Julefrid med Carola

    Hej mitt vinterland / Nu tändas tusen juleljus / Härlig är Jorden //
    Bjällerklang / Stilla natt / O Helga Natt (12": Mariann MMEP 602; MC: MMKS 602)
early? 1984 Italian remix 7"/12" Carola: Hunger Remix
    Hunger (Remix) 3.58 / Let There Be Love [4.15?] (7": Full Time Records, FTM 31039)

    Hunger (Disco Version) 5.24 / Hunger (Other Version) 5.27 (12": Full Time Records, FTM 31536)

Remixed by M. Chiesura at Sandy's Recording Studio, Italy.

March 1984 live 7" Carola så in i norden - Carola Häggkvist / Jahn Teigen / Timo Korhonen

    Carola Häggkvist och Timo Korhonen: En sång om gemenskap 5.10 / Carola Häggkvist och Jan Teigen: 60-tals potpurri 6.00) (Mariann/SVT Tevegram, SVT-7402)
Both tracks recorded live 25 Feb 1984 on Carola's TV-show 'Carola så in i norden'.

March 1984 Swedish 7" Carola: Tommy Loves Me

    Tommy Loves Me (Holm/Forsman) / I Think I Like It (Holm/Forsman) (Swedish 7": Mariann, MAS 2408)
Produced by Lasse Holm.

May 1984 Swedish/Finnish LP/MC (+ CD & digital album) CAROLA: STEG FÖR STEG

  1. Tommy tycker om mej 3.50 (Holm/Forsman) [= Tommy Loves Me]
  2. Jag har funnit mej själv 3.16 (Holm/Forsman)
  3. Det regnar i Stockholm 4.02 (Holm/Forsman)
  4. I Am a Woman, I Am 3.03 (Wilder)
  5. Som en fjäril 4.14 (Holm/Forsman)
  6. Radio Love 2.52 (Söderberg/Forsman)
  7. Steg för steg 5.06 (Holm/Forsman)

  8. Thunder and Lightning 4.01 (Holm/Forsman)
  9. Tokyo 3.17 (Holm/Forsman)
  10. Ännu en dag 4.35 (Holm/Forsman)
  11. I Think I Like It 4.02 (Holm/Forsman)
  12. När festen tagit slut 4.07 (Glenmark/Forsman)
  13. 60-tals potpurri 6.01 (Swedish LP/MC: Mariann MLPH 1570/MK 1570; Finnish LP/MC: K-Tel CH-7049/CH-9049; Swedish CD 1992: Rival RCD 511)
Produced and arranged by Lasse Holm and Lennart Sjöholm.

April/May 1984 Swedish International LP/MC CAROLA: THUNDER AND LIGHNING [= STEG FÖR STEG]

  1. Tommy Loves Me 3.50 (Holm/Forsman) [= Tommy tycker om mej]
  2. You're Still on My Mind 3.16 (Holm/Forsman) [= Jag har funnit mej själv]
  3. It's Raining in Stockholm 4.02 (Holm/Forsman) [= Det regnar i Stockholm]
  4. I Am a Woman, I Am 3.03 (Wilder)
  5. Butterfly 4.14 (Holm/Forsman) [= Som en fjäril]
  6. Radio Love 2.52 (Söderberg/Forsman)
  7. One by One 5.06 (Holm/Forsman) [= Steg för steg]

  8. Thunder and Lightning 4.01 (Holm/Forsman)
  9. Tokyo 3.17 (Holm/Forsman)
  10. Let There Be Love 4.35 (Holm/Forsman) [= Ännu en dag]
  11. I Think I Like It 4.02 (Holm/Forsman)
  12. Morning Star 4.07 (Glenmark/Forsman) [= När festen tagit slut]
  13. Carola & Jan Teigen: [60s] Medley 6.01 (Mariann International, MILP 1332/MIK 1332)
May/June 1984 Japanese 7" Carola: Love Isn't Love [= Främling]
    Love Isn't Love (Lasse Holm/Monica Forsberg/Stuart Later) / It's Raining in Stockholm 4.02 (Holm/Forsman) (Polydor, 7DM0108)
June 1984 Japanese LP CAROLA: LOVE ISN'T LOVE
  1. Love Isn't Love
  2. It's Raining in Stockholm
  3. Tokyo
  4. Tommy Loves Me
  5. You're Still on My Mind
  6. Thunder and Lightning

  7. I Think I Like It
  8. Life
  9. Hunger
  10. Let There Be Love
  11. One by One (Polydor, 28MM 0352)

later 1984 Dutch 7" Carola: Albatross

    Albatross 3.58 (T. Söderberg/L. Holm/I. Forsman) / It's Raining in Stockholm 3.54 (L. Holm/I. Forsman) (Dureco Benelux, 4933)
later 1984 Dutch LP/MC CAROLA ...WITH LOVE
  1. You're Still on My Mind 3.16 (Holm/Forsman)
  2. One by One 5.06 (Holm/Forsman)
  3. Life [= "Liv"] (Lasse Holm/Ingela Forsman) [B-side Love Isn't Love, 1983]
  4. Love Isn't Love [= Främling] (Lasse Holm/Monica Forsberg/Stuart Later) [1983]
  5. Let There Be Love 4.35 (Holm/Forsman)
  6. Radio Love 2.52 (Söderberg/Forsman)
  7. I Think I Like It 4.02 (Holm/Forsman)

  8. Tommy Loves Me 3.50 (Holm/Forsman)
  9. Albatross (Holm/Forsman)
  10. Thunder and Lightning 4.01 (Holm/Forsman)
  11. Tokyo 3.17 (Holm/Forsman)
  12. Hunger (Holm/Forsman)
  13. It's Raining in Stockholm 4.02 (Holm/Forsman) (Dureco Benelux, 88.094 / K 88.094)
Includes nine of the 13 tracks from THUNDER AND LIGHNING (excluding I Am a Woman, I Am/Butterfly/Morning Star/Medley) and adds four other tracks: Life/Love Isn't Love/Albatross/Hunger.

later 1984 Canadian 7" Carola: Tommy Loves Me

    Tommy Loves Me (Holm/Forsman) / I Think I Like It (Holm/Forsman) (Quality, Q 2444X)
later 1984 Canadian LP/MC CAROLA ...WITH LOVE
  1. Tommy Loves Me 3.50 (Holm/Forsman)
  2. I Think I Like It 4.02 (Holm/Forsman)
  3. Thunder and Lightning 4.01 (Holm/Forsman)
  4. Tokyo 3.17 (Holm/Forsman)
  5. Hunger (Holm/Forsman)
  6. It's Raining in Stockholm 4.02 (Holm/Forsman)

  7. You're Still on My Mind 3.16 (Holm/Forsman)
  8. One by One 5.06 (Holm/Forsman)
  9. Life [= "Liv"] (Lasse Holm/Ingela Forsman) [B-side Love Isn't Love, 1983]
  10. Love Isn't Love [= Främling] (Lasse Holm/Monica Forsberg/Stuart Later) [1983]
  11. Let There Be Love 4.35 (Holm/Forsman)
  12. Radio Love 2.52 (Söderberg/Forsman)
  13. Albatross (Holm/Forsman) (K-Tel, NC 576 / NC 576-4)
Same tracks as on Dutch LP but side A has different track order and side B excludes the last track.

Dec 1984 Swedish/Finnish LP/MC (+ CD & digital album) CAROLA: PÅ EGNA BEN

    Swedish LP/MC/CD:
  1. På egna ben 4.06 (Bryan Adams/Jim Wallance/Eric Cagna/Pling Forsman)
  2. I en sommarnatt 3.11 (Harpo/Pling Forsman)
  3. Terpsichore 3.35 (Tom Snow/Synthia Weil/Pling Forsman)
  4. Kärlekens natt 2.54 (Gilbert Montagne/Pling Forsman)
  5. Här är mitt liv 5.18 (Lasse Holm/Pling Forsman)
  6. Hand i hand 3.52 (Svein Gundersen/Pling Forsman)

  7. Om du törs 2.59 (B. Findon/M. Antony/Pling Forsman)
  8. Amore 3.23 (Albertelli/Malepasse/Fornaciari/Carola Häggkvist)
  9. Så attraherad 4.08 (Lasse Andersson/Pling Forsman)
  10. Gjord av sten 4.00 (M. Duiser/G. Elias/Pling Forsman)
  11. Ge av dej själv 3.08 (N. Drevsholt/Pling Forsman)
  12. Du lever inom mej 3.55 (Lasse Holm/Pling Forsman) (Mariann, MLPH 1590 / MK 1590; CD 1993: Rival 74321 15156 2)
    Finnish LP/MC:
  1. På egna ben 4.06 (Bryan Adams/Jim Wallance/Eric Cagna/Pling Forsman)
  2. I en sommarnatt 3.11 (Harpo/Pling Forsman)
  3. Terpsichore 3.35 (Tom Snow/Synthia Weil/Pling Forsman)
  4. Kärlekens natt 2.54 (Gilbert Montagne/Pling Forsman)
  5. Här är mitt liv 5.18 (Lasse Holm/Pling Forsman)
  6. Hand i hand 3.52 (Svein Gundersen/Pling Forsman)
  7. Albatross [Extra track]

  8. Om du törs 2.59 (B. Findon/M. Antony/Pling Forsman)
  9. Amore 3.23 (Albertelli/Malepasse/Fornaciari/Carola Häggkvist)
  10. Så attraherad 4.08 (Lasse Andersson/Pling Forsman)
  11. Gjord av sten 4.00 (M. Duiser/G. Elias/Pling Forsman)
  12. Ge av dej själv 3.08 (N. Drevsholt/Pling Forsman)
  13. Du lever inom mej 3.35 (Lasse Holm/Pling Forsman) (K-Tel/Mariann, CA-7071 / CA-9071)
Produced and arranged by Lennart Sjöholm.

1985 Swedish coll-LP/MC (+ digital album 2016) CAROLA: HAPPY DAYS

  1. Sometimes When We Touch 4.00 (Hill/Mann) [Carola's very first demo recorded 1981; previously unreleased]
  2. Om du törs 2.59 (Forsman/Antony/Findon) [from "PÅ EGNA BEN", 1984]
  3. Butterfly 4.09 (Holm/Forsman) [= Som en fjäril] [from "THUNDER AND LIGHNING, 1984]
  4. Säg mig var du står 3.50 [= Why Tell Me Why] (Duiser/Elias/Sauer/Forsman) [from FRÄMLING, 1983]
  5. Albatross 4.26 (Holm/Söderberg/Forsman)
  6. Hunger 5.30 (Holm/Forsman) [Single 1983]
  7. Tokyo 3.17 (Holm/Forsman) [from STEG FÖR STEG, 1984]

  8. Du lever inom mej 3.55 (Holm/Forsman) [from "PÅ EGNA BEN", 1984]
  9. I en sommarnatt 3.11 (Harpo/Forsman) [from "PÅ EGNA BEN", 1984]
  10. Let There Be Love 4.35 [4.46 on 2008 2-CD FRÄMLING] (Holm/Forsman) [= Ännu en dag] [from "THUNDER AND LIGHNING, 1984]
    Live Stockholms Isstadion 1984 [previously unreleased]:
  11. Gospel Medley 4.26
  12. Elvis Medley 7.07
  13. What A Feeling (Flashdance) 2.38
  14. Fame 1.58 (Mariann, MLPH 1614 / MK-1614)

Copyright (c) 2025-03-25 Jonas Wårstad.

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