Siw Inger

Siw Inger

With German-language Schlager songs such as “Was ist mit Livingstone”, the Swedish singer released several singles in the 1970s, including cover versions of well-known pop hits. The artist was mainly active in the German market and often worked with lyrics adapted for a broader audience. Various 7-inch singles of hers are now sought-after collectors’ items, especially in well-preserved pressings.

Siw Inger – Background & Discography

Siw Inger’s musical career centres on the 1970s, when she was regularly present in record shops with German-language Schlager and cover versions. Releases such as “Was ist mit Livingstone” and “Mittsommernacht” reflect the pop-Schlager style of that era. Adapting international hits, for example by ABBA, was a hallmark of her discography. Her singles were released on various labels, including Hansa and Ariola. Today, these records are particularly relevant for collectors of German-language Schlager and rare 7-inch pressings.

Siw Inger on vinyl – the key releases in our shop

The selection includes several original 7'' singles, such as Was ist mit Livingstone 7" Single/ Abba Coverversion (7'' Vinyl), an example of her cover work, as well as Mittsommernacht (7'' Vinyl) and Ich hab' es gern (7'' Vinyl). These pressings are of particular interest to collectors due to their rarity and the specific Schlager context.

For fans of German-language Schlager singles from the 1970s, these editions offer a focused addition to the collection.

• Genre: Schlager, Pop
• Origin: Sweden, Germany
• Active: 1970s
• Notable: Cover versions of international pop hits, mainly released in German-speaking countries