Varm korv boogie

Varm korv boogie is a song written and composed by Owe Thörnqvist. Describing a hot dog salesman at Fyristorg in Uppsala, who turns to rock music after his business is closed down by the local health department for him carrying the hotdogs in a box placed on the stomach. It is considered one of the earliest Swedish rock songs. Becoming one of his most famous songs, it has appeared in many songbooks at school in Sweden, and is common at sing-along events.
Owe Thörnqvist recorded the song and released it as a single in 1959, with Svartbäckens ros acting as a A-side. The same year, the song also appeared as second track on the EP "Svartbäckens ros".
In 1959 he also recorded it in Norwegian as Varm pølse boogie, with Gun fra Haugesund releasing it as a single the same year.
The song also appeared on the 1986 Owe Thörnqvist live album Owe Thörnqvist live.