Elinor is a song written and produced by Swedish musician Basshunter, released as a single on 20 November 2013, by Rush Hour.
"Elinor" | ||||
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Single by Basshunter | ||||
Released | 20 November 2013 | |||
Genre | Dance | |||
Length | 3:09 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | Basshunter | |||
Producer(s) | Basshunter | |||
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"Elinor" on YouTube | ||||
On 26 July 2013, Basshunter announced he was retiring from singing to focus on DJing, producing, and songwriting,[1] however his sixth single "Calling Time" from the album of the same name, was released on 27 September 2013.[2] Elinor was released on 20 November 2013 by Rush Hour,[3] being released as a single by Ultra Records on 17 December,[4] and is a 3 minute and nine second-long dance song[3] with a tempo of 145 beats per minute in the key of A minor.[5] "Elinor" was written and produced by Basshunter.[6] In 2016, Basshunter returned to recording[7] and his next single "Masterpiece" was released on 19 October 2018, almost five years after Elinor was released.[8][9]
In 2016, during an interview with Basshunter, Per Kågström from Göteborgs-Posten said it is strange that Basshunter sings many of his songs in Swedish abroad. Basshunter replied that the audience knows the lyrics anyway.[10] In 2021 Basshunter played Elinor live during the Øresound Festival in Copenhangen.[11] also playing in the Trädgår'n arena in Gothenburg and editor from Göteborgs-Posten considered this to be the best aspect of the Basshunter concert.[12]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Elinor" | Jonas Altberg[6] | Altberg[6] | 3:09 |
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