1972 Entry
Family Four — Härliga sommardag
Representing Sweden at the 1972 Eurovision Song Contest .
Family Four were a Swedish pop group who recorded during the 1960s and 1970s. They were made up of Berndt Öst, Marie Bergman, Agnetha Munther and Pierre Isacsson. They won Melodifestivalen twice, in 1971 with "Vita vidder" and in 1972 with "Härliga sommardag". They went on to represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest on these two occasions. They finished sixth in 1971 and 13th in 1972. They also represented their home country Sweden at the opening ceremony of the 1974 FIFA World Cup.
Marie Bergman is a Swedish singer. Between 1969 and 1972, she was a member in the pop group Family Four, which represented Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest in 1971 and 1972. She started her solo career in 1974. She has during the years released 13 own-written records and 2 jazz albums and has received numerous awards. In 1994, she again represented Sweden at the Eurovision, this time with Roger Pontare, setting a record as the singer who has represented Sweden at the ESC the most times. This was equalled by Carola Häggkvist in 2006. Marie has performed at the Roskilde Festival four times.
Pierre Isacsson, the Swedish singer and artist, was born on December 1, 1947 in Bergum, Göteborg. He died on September 28, 1994 as one of the passengers when M/S Estonia ship wrecked in the Baltic Sea.
Song details
- Tempo
- 89 BPM
- Key
- A# major
- Time Signature
- 4/4
- Duration
- 2:42
Composers
Lyricists
Points received
- 7
Belgium - 7
Yugoslavia - 5
Finland - 5
Germany - 5
Ireland - 5
Luxembourg - 5
Monaco - 5
Netherlands - 5
Norway - 4
Austria - 4
Malta - 4
Portugal - 3
France - 3
Italy - 3
Spain - 3
United Kingdom - 2
Switzerland