Eloise (Arvingarna song)

1993 song by Arvingarna
  • Casper Janebrink
  • Kim Carlsson
  • Tommy Carlsson
  • Lars Larsson
As
Arvingarna
Language
Swedish
Composer(s)
Lasse Holm
Lyricist(s)
Gert Lengstrand
Conductor
Curt-Eric Holmquist
Finals performanceFinal result
7th
Final points
89
Entry chronology◄ "I morgon är en annan dag" (1992)"Stjärnorna" (1994) ►

"Eloise" is a Swedish-language song written by Gert Lengstrand [sv] and Lasse Holm and performed by Swedish dansband Arvingarna. It won the Melodifestivalen 1993 and finished 7th in the Eurovision Song Contest 1993, where it represented Sweden.[1] The country had been one of the favourites to win that year. The highest sets of points, 10, came from Belgium, Austria and Israel, adding up to a total of 89 points.[2]

The song text describes a man who wants to know if a woman called Eloise is more than a friend.

The single peaked at #7 at the Swedish singles chart. At Svensktoppen, the song stayed for 10 weeks with a second place as best result there.

Cover versions

See also

Charts

Chart (1993) Peak
position
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[4] 7
  • "Eloise" at the Swedish singles chart

References

  1. ^ "Arvingarnas pengaklirr från "Eloise" – 29 år senare". Expressen. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  2. ^ "1993 - Arvingarna - Eloise". 19 January 2014. Retrieved 15 April 2022 – via Svenska Dagbladet.
  3. ^ "SVT Play 2010 - Timo tolkar Eloise". Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Arvingarna – Eloise". Singles Top 100.
Preceded by Melodifestivalen winners
1993
Succeeded by
Stjärnorna by Marie Bergman and Roger Pontare
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Final
  • "Alle mine tankar"
  • "Better the Devil You Know"
  • "A cidade (até ser dia)"
  • "Donne-moi une chance"
  • "Don't Ever Cry"
  • "Ellada, hora tou fotos"
  • "Eloise"
  • "Esmer Yarim"
  • "Hombres"
  • "Iemand als jij"
  • "In Your Eyes"
  • "Mama Corsica"
  • "Maria Magdalena"
  • "Mi stamatas"
  • "Moi, tout simplement"
  • "Shiru"
  • "Sole d'Europa"
  • "Sva bol svijeta"
  • "Þá veistu svarið"
  • "Tih deževen dan"
  • "This Time"
  • "Tule luo"
  • "Under stjernerne på himlen"
  • "Viel zu weit"
  • "Vrede"
Qualification
  • "Amnestia na neveru"
  • "Árva reggel"
  • "Muretut meelt ja südametuld"
  • "Nu pleca"