Einar Örn Benediktsson

Songs Written by Einar Örn BenediktssonTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Einar Örn Benediktsson (born 29 October 1962), often billed as Einar Örn, is an Icelandic singer and trumpet player. He was a member of the Sugarcubes. He served as a member of the Reykjavík City Council between 2010 and 2014. == With Björk and the Sugarcubes == Einar has been described as the first punk in Iceland. He claims he became interested in punk rock after reading about Johnny Rotten vomiting on an aeroplane and listening to John Peel on... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Einar Örn Benediktsson first charted in 1987 with Birthday.The artist scored 7 UK Top‑75 entries.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 number‑one.On US Alternative the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s, 1 of which hit number‑one.

Top songs: #1: Hit - #2: Regina - #3: Leash Called Love - #4: Deus - #5: Coldsweat
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  The Sugarcubes
Birthday
1.
10/1987

Birthday
The Sugarcubes

from Life's Too Good   Life's Too Good
10 pts




65
UK
written by Björk Guðmundsdóttir, Einar Örn Benediktsson greentick, Þór Eldon Jónsson, Bragi Ólafsson & Sigtryggur Baldursson
Coldsweat
2.
01/1988

#5  Coldsweat
The Sugarcubes

from Life's Too Good   Life's Too Good
13 pts




56
UK
written by Björk Guðmundsdóttir, Einar Örn Benediktsson greentick, Þór Eldon Jónsson, Bragi Ólafsson & Sigtryggur Baldursson
3.
04/1988

#4  Deus
The Sugarcubes

from Life's Too Good   Life's Too Good
15 pts




51
UK
written by Björk Guðmundsdóttir, Einar Örn Benediktsson greentick, Þór Eldon Jónsson, Bragi Ólafsson & Sigtryggur Baldursson
Birthday
4.
09/1988

Birthday
The Sugarcubes

from Life's Too Good   Life's Too Good
11 pts




65
UK
R
[Elektra 69377]
written by Björk Guðmundsdóttir, Einar Örn Benediktsson greentick, Þór Eldon Jónsson, Bragi Ólafsson & Sigtryggur Baldursson
5.
09/1988

Motorcrash
The Sugarcubes

from Life's Too Good   Life's Too Good
12 pts


10
alt.


[Elektra 69355]
written by Björk Guðmundsdóttir, Einar Örn Benediktsson greentick, Þór Eldon Jónsson, Bragi Ólafsson & Sigtryggur Baldursson
Regina
6.
09/1989

#2  Regina
The Sugarcubes

from Here Today Tomorrow Next Week!   Here Today Tomorrow Next Week!
36 pts


2
alt.
55
UK
[Elektra 69270]
written by Björk Guðmundsdóttir, Einar Örn Benediktsson greentick, Þór Eldon Jónsson, Margrét Örnólfsdóttir, Bragi Ólafsson & Sigtryggur Baldursson
7.
03/1990

Planet
The Sugarcubes

from Here Today Tomorrow Next Week!   Here Today Tomorrow Next Week!
5 pts




97
UK
[Elektra 64999]
written by Björk Guðmundsdóttir, Einar Örn Benediktsson greentick, Þór Eldon Jónsson, Margrét Örnólfsdóttir, Bragi Ólafsson & Sigtryggur Baldursson
Hit
8.
01/1992

#1  Hit
The Sugarcubes

from Stick Around for Joy   Stick Around for Joy
88 pts


1
alt.
17
UK
written by Björk Guðmundsdóttir, Einar Örn Benediktsson greentick, Þór Eldon Jónsson, Margrét Örnólfsdóttir, Bragi Ólafsson & Sigtryggur Baldursson
9.
04/1992

Walkabout
The Sugarcubes

from Stick Around for Joy   Stick Around for Joy
9 pts


16
alt.


written by Björk Guðmundsdóttir, Einar Örn Benediktsson greentick, Þór Eldon Jónsson, Margrét Örnólfsdóttir, Bragi Ólafsson & Sigtryggur Baldursson
Birthday (remixes)
10.
10/1992

Birthday (remixes)
The Sugarcubes

from It's-It   
11 pts




64
UK
R
written by Björk Guðmundsdóttir, Einar Örn Benediktsson greentick, Þór Eldon Jónsson, Bragi Ólafsson & Sigtryggur Baldursson
Leash Called Love
11.
11/1992

#3  Leash Called Love
The Sugarcubes

from Stick Around for Joy   Stick Around for Joy
30 pts
1
dance




written by Björk Guðmundsdóttir, Einar Örn Benediktsson greentick, Þór Eldon Jónsson, Margrét Örnólfsdóttir, Bragi Ólafsson & Sigtryggur Baldursson


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The Sugarcubes


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