Ett litet rött paket

"Ett litet rött paket"
song by Owe Thörnqvist
Released	December 1957
Recorded	Metronome Studios, , Sweden, November 1957
Genre	Christmas, schlager
Writer(s)	Owe Thörnqvist
Language	Swedish

Ett litet rött paket is a Christmas song with lyrics and music by Owe Thörnqvist.

Owe Thörnqvist recorded the song in 1957, and became a 1963 hit when Sven-Ingvars recorded it.

The song lyrics describe Owe Thörnqvist's hometown Uppsala, mentioning the Konditorei of Ofvandahls. Owe Thörnqvist and Sven-Ingvars sang different lyrics. Owe Thörnqvist sang När ljusen tändas i december månad ("When the candles are lit in the month of December") while Sven-Ingvars originally sang När ljusen tändas i februari månad. ("When the candles are lit in the month of February")

In 2008 Lasse Stefanz recorded the song on the album Svängjul.

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