Ingen kommer undan politiken
Encyclopedia
"Ingen kommer undan politiken" ("No-one escapes politics") is a song originally written by Philippe Tatartcheff
& Anna McGarrigle
as "Complainte pour Ste. Catherine". It is the second single
released from Marie Fredriksson
's cover album Min bäste vän
, in digital format only. A promotional single
(0946 3707622 4) was also released. "I owned the record by Kate and Anna McGarrigle and I was blown away by the way they sang it", Marie says.
The song was originally recorded in Swedish
by Marie Bergman
(Swedish lyrics by Ola Magnell).
(July 25, 2006)
Swedish promotional CD
(0946 3707622 4; July 25, 2006)
Philippe Tatartcheff
Philippe Tatartcheff is a Canadian poet and songwriter who grew up in Timmins, Ontario. His father, Dr. Michael Tatartcheff, was a physician and surgeon in Timmins, and his grandfather, Dr. Assen Tatartcheff, was a member of the Macedonian Liberation Front IMRE...
& Anna McGarrigle
Kate and Anna McGarrigle
Kate and Anna McGarrigle, were a pair of Canadian singer-songwriters from Quebec, who performed as a duo until Kate McGarrigle's death on January 18, 2010.-Profile:...
as "Complainte pour Ste. Catherine". It is the second single
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
released from Marie Fredriksson
Marie Fredriksson
is a Swedish pop singer-songwriter and pianist, best known for forming one half of the pop duo Roxette, which she created together with Per Gessle in 1986...
's cover album Min bäste vän
Min bäste vän
Min bäste vän is the seventh solo album by Swedish pop singer and songwriter Marie Fredriksson, her sixth album in Swedish...
, in digital format only. A promotional single
Promotional recording
A promotional recording, or promo, is an audio or video recording distributed for free, usually in order to promote a recording that is or soon will be commercially available...
(0946 3707622 4) was also released. "I owned the record by Kate and Anna McGarrigle and I was blown away by the way they sang it", Marie says.
The song was originally recorded in Swedish
Swedish language
Swedish is a North Germanic language, spoken by approximately 10 million people, predominantly in Sweden and parts of Finland, especially along its coast and on the Åland islands. It is largely mutually intelligible with Norwegian and Danish...
by Marie Bergman
Marie Bergman
Marie Bergman , 1950 in Stockholm) is a Swedish singer. Between 1969 and 1972, she was a member in the pop group Family Four, which represented Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest in 1971 and 1972. She started her solo career in 1974. She has during the years released 13 own-written records and 2...
(Swedish lyrics by Ola Magnell).
Formats and track listings
Digital download(July 25, 2006)
- "Ingen kommer undan politiken" - 3:44
Swedish promotional CD
(0946 3707622 4; July 25, 2006)
- "Ingen kommer undan politiken" - 3:44
Personnel
- Vocals: Marie Fredriksson.
- Keyboards and backing vocals: Mikael Bolyos.
- Guitar: Jokke Pettersson.
- Accordion: Bengan Jansson.
- Violin: Kalle Moraeus.
- Banjo: Edmund Benjamin.
- Drums: Per Lindvall.
- Bass: Sven Lindvall.
- Backing vocals: Vincent Pontare.
- Produced and arranged by: Mikael Bolyos.
- Recorded by: Mikael Bolyos at Studio Vinden, and Roger Krieg at Cosmos Studio.
- Mixed by: Roger Krieg at St:Eriksplan 1.
- Mastered by: Thomas Eberget at Cutting Room.
- Photo: Mattias Edwall.
- Artwork: Kjell Andersson & Pär Wickholm.
- Make-up: Petra Cabbe.