Satellit
song written and composed by Kenneth Gärdestad and Ted Gärdestad, originally performed by Ted Gärdestad at Melodifestivalen 1979 and the 1979 Eurovision Song Contest
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Satellit
Summary
Satellit is a musical work/composition[1]. Satellit ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Satellit's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
- Satellit's composer is recorded as Ted Gärdestad[4].
- Satellit's genre is pop music[5].
- Among the performers on Satellit was Ted Gärdestad[6].
- Satellit was performed by Ted Gärdestad[7].
- Satellit was performed by Ted Gärdestad[8].
- Satellit's language of work or name is recorded as Swedish[9].
- Satellit's country of origin is recorded as Sweden[10].
- Satellit's lyricist is recorded as Kenneth Gärdestad[11].
- Satellit's title is recorded as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Satellit'}[12].
- Satellit's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Du, har stått vid horisonten. Du, har tittat mot havet om Jorden var rund'}[13].
- Satellit's competition won is recorded as Melodifestivalen 1979[14].
- Satellit's derivative work is recorded as Satellite[15].
- Satellit's form of creative work is recorded as song[16].
Product Details
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Authorship and Creation
Performers include Ted Gärdestad[6].
Publication
Satellit's language of work or name is recorded as Swedish[9]. Satellit's genre is pop music[5].
Why It Matters
Satellit ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month).[2] Satellit has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]