Skifs embarked on a solo career after Slam Creepers broke up in 1969 and previously he had recorded the duet Med varann with Anni-Frid Lyngstad for his 1975 album Schiffz!.

Skifs also recorded several demos for the album, including One Night in Bangkok, later performed by Murray Head.

Skifs did not perform the role on stage (in the original London production the character was played by Tom Jobe).

Skifs performed the song "Håll Mitt Hjärta" at the end of the show.

[7] Skifs was the opening act of the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 on 11 May, performing "Hooked on a Feeling".