Gyöngyhajú lány
| "Gyöngyhajú lány" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Omega | |
| from the album 10000 lépés | |
| A-side | "Petróleumlámpa" |
| Released | 1970 |
| Genre | |
| Length | 5:49 |
| Label | Qualiton |
| Composer | |
| Lyricist | Anna Adamis |
| Music video | |
| "Gyöngyhajú lány" (abriged) on YouTube | |
"Gyöngyhajú lány" ("Pearly-Haired Girl") is a song by Hungarian rock band Omega. It was written in 1968, composed in 1969, and released on their album 10000 lépés. "Gyöngyhajú lány" was very popular in many countries, including West Germany, United Kingdom, France, Poland, Romania, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia and Bulgaria.
The lyrics were written by Anna Adamis, the music was composed by Gábor Presser and the song was sung by János Kóbor.
In 1970, the single "Petróleumlámpa / Gyöngyhajú lány" was released and the song gained popularity.
Omega also recorded other versions of this song in foreign languages: English ("Pearls in Her Hair") and German ("Perlen im Haar") in 1973 and 1975 respectively.