Schytts facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Schytts
Origin	Gothenburg,  Sweden
Genres	Dansband music
Years active	1962-

Schytts is a popular Swedish music group, often called a "dansband." They started making music way back in 1962. At first, they were called Public Killers, but they changed their name to Schytts the very next year. They became really famous in 1973 with their hit song, Aj, aj, aj.

Discovering Schytts: A Swedish Dansband

Schytts is a well-known dansband from Sweden. A dansband is a type of music group that plays dance-friendly pop music. This kind of music is very popular for dancing in Sweden. Schytts has been playing their music for a very long time, starting in the 1960s.

How Schytts Started

The band Schytts began their musical adventure in 1962. They formed in the city of Gothenburg, which is in Sweden. When they first started, they had a different name: Public Killers. However, they decided to change their name quickly. The very next year, in 1963, they became known as Schytts.

Their Big Break

Schytts had their most important moment in 1973. This was the year their song Aj, aj, aj became a huge hit. This song helped them become very famous across Sweden. It was a major success and made them one of the most recognized dansbands.

Their Music Albums

Over the years, Schytts has released many albums. An album is a collection of songs. They often named their albums "Hålligång," which means "Party" or "Good Times" in Swedish. Here are some of their albums:

• Hålligång 1 (1973)
• Hålligång 2 (1974)
• Hålligång 3 (1974)
• Hålligång 4 (1975)
• Hålligång 5 (1975)
• Hålligång 6 (1976)
• Änglalåtar (1976)
• Hålligång 7 - Disco Lady (1977)
• VM-skivan (1978)
• Hålligång 8 - Rock'n'roll (1979)
• Nya änglalåtar (1979)
• Vi ska ha fest (1980)
• Greatest Hits (1980)
• Bullfest (1984)
• Hålligång 11 - samling vid pumpen (1985)
• Hålligång 12 - Tid för lite äventyr (1987)
• Jubileumsdans samlingsplatta (1989)
• Danshålligång 14 - Mitt hjärtas hamn (1990)
• Hålligång 15 - De' e' la' gôtt (1991)
• Musikparaden (1992)
• Aj, aj, aj (1993)
• 16 (1995)
• Hålligång 20 bästa (1997)
• En ängel i mitt hus (1998)
• Ett fenomen (1998)
• Guldkorn (2001)
• Nya änglahits (2002) (with Bhonus)

Popular Singles

Besides albums, Schytts also released many singles. A single is usually one or two songs released on their own. These songs were often played on the radio. Some of their singles include:

• Ingen har älskat så (1999)
• Kom tätt intill, dansa nära (2000)
• Solregn (2001)
• I ett nattåg söderut (2001)
• Det finns tid (2002)
• Ta mig ända hem (2003)
• En dag, en natt med dig (2005)
• Ta med dig allting när du går (2006)
• Linda sa (2007)
• På G igen (2008)

Songs on Svensktoppen

Svensktoppen is a very famous music chart in Sweden. It lists the most popular songs each week. Many of Schytts' songs have been on this chart over the years. This shows how popular their music has been with Swedish listeners. Their hit song Aj, aj, aj was one of the first to chart. Other popular songs that made it onto Svensktoppen include:

• Aj, aj, aj (1973)
• En annan stad, en annan vän (1974)
• Tala om vart du ska resa (1974)
• Hasta La Vista (1974)
• Hasta Manana (1974)
• Na Na Na (1974)
• En spännande dag för Josefine (1974)
• Emma (1975)
• Låt oss träffas på stranden (1975)
• Om och om och om och om igen (1975)
• Don Carlo dansar (1976)
• Disco Lady (1977)
• Tingelingeling (1977)
• Ge mig mera (1978)
• Vi gör så gott vi kan (1978)
• Kommer du ihåg Babylon (1978)
• Du är som en sommardag (1979)
• Jamaica farväl (1979)
• Sol, öar, vind och hav (1980)
• Copenhagen (1981)
• Oh la la, fyra dar i Paris (1988)
• Dé é lá gôtt (1993)
• Allt finns kvar hos dig (1996)
• En ängel i mitt hus (1997)
• Natten tänder sina ljus (1998)
• Ingen har älskat så (2000)
• Ett fenomen (2000)
• Kom tätt intill, dansa nära (2001)
• Ett nattåg söderut (2002)
• Det fanns en tid (2002)