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Blue Swede - Hooked On A Feeling flac album
  • Performer Blue Swede
  • Title Hooked On A Feeling
  • Date of release 1974
  • Country Sweden
  • Style Pop Rock, Soul, Vocal
  • Other formats AHX AAC WAV AU ASF APE MMF
  • Genre Rock / Soul & Funk / Pop
  • Size MP3 1454 mb
  • Size FLAC 1720 mb
  • Rating: 4.8
  • Votes: 465

Hooked on a Feeling is an album by Swedish Rock band Blue Swede recorded in 1973 and released in 1974. They became known internationally recognized largely due to their 'ooga chaka' cover of Jonathan King's 1971 version of the 1968 Mark James song "Hooked on a Feeling". All tracks written by Bengt Palmers and Björn Skifs, except where noted. Björn Skifs - lead vocals. Hinke Ekestubbe - tenor saxophone, backing vocals, flute. Tom Berger - trumpet, backing vocals, flugelhorn. Michael Areklaw - guitars.

Produced by Bengt Palmers. Album Hooked on a Feeling. Hooked on a Feeling Lyrics. Ooga-Chaka Ooga-Ooga Ooga-Chaka Ooga-Ooga Ooga-Chaka Ooga-Ooga Ooga-Chaka Ooga-Ooga. About Hooked on a Feeling. This song was written in 1968 by Mark James and originally performed by . Thomas. But this version of the song, with the earwiggy Ooga Chaka, was actually based on a fairly successful 1971 cover by English performer Jonathan King where the intro was first created. Blue Swede’s version also had slight lyrical changes to remove even a hint of drug use. Not only was it the main background music of the Dancing Baby meme, which was a 3D animation of . ancing baby, it was also used in the great Marvel film Guardians of the Galaxy

Artist: Blue Swede Album: Hooked On A Feeling Genre: Funk, Soul Origin: Sweden Released: 1974 Quality: mp3, 128 kbps Tracklist: Hooked On A Feeling (2:59). Pinewood Rally (3:10).

Hooked on a Feeling Tracklist. 1. Hooked On A Feeling - 40th Anniversary Collection.

Album: Hooked On a Feeling - 40th Anniversary Collection, 2014. Do you like the square video or do you prefer standard widescreen 16:9? Blue Swede recorded B. J. Thomas' song in 1973, but based its rendition of the song on a 1971 version released by British pop eccentric Jonathan King, which created the "ooga-chaka ooga-chaka" introduction. Blue Swede released "Hooked on a Feeling" in Sweden in May 1973 and in the United States in February 1974. The song reached number-one in the . for one week in April 1974 and stayed in the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 18 weeks. The track also topped charts in Australia, Canada, and the Netherlands. Has been played on. United States 893.

Chorus: C D G D I-I-I-I I'm hooked on a feeling, D C I'm high on believing D G Bm C D That you're in love with me. G D G7 C Lips as sweet as candy their taste stays on my mind Cm G D D7 Girl you keep me thirsty for another cup of wine G D G7 C I got it bad for you girl but I don't need no cure Cm G D D7 I'll just stay a addicted If I. can endure G B7 All the good love when we're all alone B7 Em G7 Keep it up girl yeah you turn me on. Chorus.

Lead singer Bjorn Skifs collaborates with producer Bengt Palmers (he changed his name to Ben Palmers for the next disc) on a strange attempt at the Philly sound. Gotta Have Your Love" doesn't work, but what is intriguing is "Lonely Sunday Afternoon," a strange blend of Sonny Bono meets Lee Hazelwood on the other side of the world. It is so totally different from the other originals on side one that the band surprises with sparks of creativity - chameleon moves that give a hint they could have been capable of more

Blue Swede:Hooked On A Feeling. BJ Thomas had a hit with this in '69. Blue Swede had a hit again with it in '74. Capo 1st fret Ooga Chuka Ooga Ooga Ooga Chuka Ooga Ooga Ooga Chuka Oo.

Tracklist Hide Credits

A Hooked On A Feeling
Producer – Bengt PalmersWritten-By – Mark James
2:54
B Gotta Have Your Love
Producer, Arranged By – Bengt PalmersWritten-By – B. Palmers*, B. Skifs*
3:26

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – EMI Svenska AB
  • Manufactured By – Capitol Records-EMI of Canada Limited
  • Published By – Press Music Co., Inc.
  • Published By – Beechwood Music Corp.

Notes

Manufactured in Canada by Capitol Records-EMI of Canada Limited

"Hooked On A Feeling" Press Music Company, Inc.-BMI
"Gotta Have Your Love" Beechwood Music Corporation - BMI

Recorded in Sweden

℗1973 Electric and Musical Industries Ltd. Svenska AB

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (A): 48072 3627 F6#1
  • Matrix / Runout (B): X48073 3627 F12#6

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
4E 006-34834 Björn Skifs & Blåblus Hooked On A Feeling ‎(7", Single) Columbia 4E 006-34834 Sweden 1973
7517 Blue Swede Prendido A Un Sentimiento / Tengo Que Tener Tu Amor ‎(7", Single) Capitol Records 7517 Mexico 1974
MCS 002 Blue Swede Hooked On A Feeling ‎(CD, Single, Promo, S/Edition, Car) MCA Records MCS 002 Spain 1994
3C 009-34834 Blue Swede Hooked On A Feeling ‎(7") EMI 3C 009-34834 Greece 1974
8E 006- 34 834 MF Blue Swede Hooked On A Feeling ‎(7", Single) EMI 8E 006- 34 834 MF Portugal 1973