(1936-12-31) 31 December 1936 (age 87) Landskrona, Sweden
Occupation(s)
Singer
actress
Years active
1957–present
Musical career
Genres
Schlager
Instrument(s)
Vocals
Siw Gunnel Margareta Malmkvist (born 31 December 1936) is a Swedish schlager singer and actress[1][2] popular in Scandinavia and West Germany (todays Germany).[3] She had a number one hit in West Germany in 1964 with "Liebeskummer lohnt sich nicht" ("Lovesickness Is Not Worthwhile"),[4] and on 18 July 1964 she became the first Swede to have a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, when "Sole Sole Sole", a duet with Italian singer Umberto Marcato, entered the chart, peaking at No. 58.[5]
^Ericson, Uno "Myggan" (1992). "Malmkvist, Siw". Myggans nöjeslexikon. Vol. 11. pp. 30–31.
^"Siw Malmkvist". discogs. Archived from the original on 31 December 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
^http://ne.se/siw-malmkvist Archived 5 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine Siw Malmqvist
^"Siw Malmkvist – Liebeskummer lohnt sich nicht" (in German). Hitparade.ch. 30 May 1964. Archived from the original on 9 May 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
^"Week of August 15, 1964". Billboard Hot 100. 15 August 1964. Archived from the original on 9 May 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
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