Göingeflickorna facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Göingeflickorna
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| Origin | Boalt, Sweden |
| Genres | schlager |
| Years active | 1955-13 December 1975 |
Göingeflickorna was a popular girl vocal trio from Sweden. They sang together for many years, from 1955 until 1975. The group was made up of three sisters: Sonja Martinsson (who lived from 1934 to 2013), Barbro Svensson (born in 1941), and Agnetha Gardelid (born in 1945). They became very famous in 1961 with their hit song Kära mor. Barbro left the group in 1975, but Sonja and Agnetha continued to perform together after that.
Their Music and Big Hits
Göingeflickorna were known for their schlager songs. This type of music is often catchy and melodic, popular in many European countries. They had several songs that became very popular in Sweden.
Svensktoppen Success
Many of Göingeflickorna's songs were featured on Svensktoppen. This is a well-known Swedish radio chart show that plays popular songs. Having a song on Svensktoppen meant it was a big hit! Here are some of their songs that made it onto the charts:
- Vår lyckodröm - 1962
- Där näckrosen blommar - 1963
- Säterjäntans söndag - 1965
- När Solen ler - 1974
- Balsalens drottning – 1980
