Öppna din dörr

"Öppna din dörr" (in English: "Open your door") is a song written by Tommy Nilsson, and released as a single from his 1994 studio album, En kvinnas man.[1][2] The single peaked at number 2 in Sweden and number 10 in Norway. On the Eurochart Hot 100, "Öppna din dörr" reached number 45. It also became a Svensktoppen hit,[3] charting for 24 weeks between 18 June-26 November 1994, topping the chart. It was also appointed "Svensktoppen song of the year 1994". The song became a Trackslistan hit as well.

"Öppna din dörr"
Single by Tommy Nilsson
from the album En kvinnas man
A-side"Öppna din dörr"
B-side"Nu ger jag mig av"
Released1994
Genresoft rock
LabelAlpha
Songwriter(s)Tommy Nilsson
Producer(s)Lasse Englund

Shirley Clamp recorded the song for her 2006 album "Favoriter på svenska"[4] and it also acted as a B-side for her single "När kärleken föds" ("It Must Have Been Love"), released 26 April 2006.[5]

A Danny Saucedo recording[6] peaked at 24th position at the Swedish singles chart.

In 2010, the song was recorded by Zekes on the album En så'n natt.[7]

In 2016 Jill Johnson performed the song in English, as "Open Your Heart", during Så mycket bättre.[8]

Charts

Tommy Nilsson

Chart (1994-2006) Peak position
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[9] 45
Norway (VG-lista)[10] 10
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[11] 2

Danny Saucedo

Chart (2006) Peak position
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[12] 24

References

  1. "En kvinnas man" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1994. Retrieved 29 May 2011.
  2. "Öppna din dörr" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1994. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  3. Svensktoppen - 1994
  4. "Favoriter på svenska" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 2006. Retrieved 29 May 2011.
  5. "När kärleken föds" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 2006. Retrieved 29 May 2011.
  6. "Det bästa från Idol 2006" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 2006. Retrieved 29 May 2011.
  7. "En s'n natt" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 2010. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  8. "Open Your Heart" (in Swedish). TV4. 22 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  9. "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. 1 October 1994. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  10. "Topp 20 Single 2006-16". VG-lista. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  11. "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 36, 1994". Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  12. "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 48, 2006". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
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