The Swedish pop singers Anders Glenmark, Hans Thomas Eriksson, Niklas Strömstedt
had all enjoyed fruitful solo careers by the time they formed the supergroup GES
— also known as Glenmark, Eriksson, Strömstedt — in 1994. The band's debut
single, "När vi gräver guld i USA," was released that same year. Written by the
three bandmates, the anthemic single doubled as the fight song for the Swedish
national football team's trip to America to participate in the FIFA World Cup.
Enormously popular, "När vi gräver guld i USA" peaked at Number 1 on the Swedish
single charts and won a Grammi...