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De ensammas promenad

song written and composed by Mikael Wendt and Christer Lundh, originally recorded by Arvingarna in 1997

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 16, 2026
Entity authorityQ10467349 ↗
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De ensammas promenad is a song written by Christer Lundh and Mikael Wendt, and originally recorded by Arvingarna on the group's album Nya spår, released in 1997.

The song was tested for Svensktoppen, where it stayed for 30 weeks between the period 3 January-27 June 1998., topping the chart during the first 19 weeks.

Zekes covered the song on the 2010 album En så'n natt, then titled Ensammas promenad.

Jørgen de Mylius wrote lyrics in Danish as "Min sang til dem der går alene hjem", and with that title the song was recorded by Danish dansband Kandis on the 1998 album "Kandis 7".

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The public source identifies “De ensammas promenad” as song written and composed by Mikael Wendt and Christer Lundh, originally recorded by Arvingarna in 1997. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around ensammas, promenad and song.

Editorial reviewA productive route into publication, performance and collection histories when the underlying object or edition remains clearly identified. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1997, 1998, 2010—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with ensammas, promenad and song providing the first useful test.
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Reception evidence should be dated and situated: later canonical status may differ sharply from the work’s initial circulation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 16, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q10467349. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1997, 1998 and 2010.

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This entry incorporates text from “De ensammas promenad” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.