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"La Plage de Saint Tropez"
Single by Army of Lovers
from the album The Gods of Earth and Heaven
B-side"Heterosexuality"
Released1993
StudioEuropa Studios
Genre
Length3:32
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Army of Lovers singles chronology
"Israelism"
(1993) 		"La Plage de Saint Tropez"
(1993) 		"I Am"
(1993)
Music video
"La Plage de Saint Tropez" on YouTube

"La Plage de Saint Tropez" is a 1993 song recorded by Swedish group Army of Lovers. It was released as the second single from their third album, The Gods of Earth and Heaven (1993), and peaked at number 17 in Flanders and number 83 in Germany. A music video was made, directed by Swedish director Fredrik Boklund, who also directed the other videos for the band.

Critical reception

Swedish newspaper Göteborgsposten stated in their review of The Gods of Earth and Heaven, that the song is "another hit", adding it as a "schlager-built song with a fast rhythm".[1] A reviewer from Music & Media described it as "a souped-up version of 'fat' Elvis' 'My Boy'".[2]

Single track listing

7" single, Sweden (1993)
No.TitleLength
1."La Plage de Saint Tropez"3:32
2."Heterosexuality"4:10
12" maxi-single, Greece (1993)
No.TitleLength
1."La Plage de Saint Tropez" (Radio Edit)3:32
2."La Plage de Saint Tropez" (Cancanpourbonbondepapa Mix)6:53
3."Heterosexuality" (Album Version)4:10
4."Heterosexuality" (Garden of Sweden Mix)4:59
CD single, France (1993)
No.TitleLength
1."La Plage de Saint Tropez"3:32
2."Heterosexuality"4:10
CD maxi, Europe (1993)
No.TitleLength
1."La Plage de Saint Tropez" (Radio Edit)3:32
2."La Plage de Saint Tropez" (Cancanpourbonbondepapa Mix)6:53
3."Heterosexuality" (Album Version)4:10
4."Heterosexuality" (Garden of Sweden Mix)4:59

Charts

Chart (1993) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3] 17
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[4] 15
Germany (GfK)[5] 83

References

  1. ^ "ARMY OF LOVERS The Gods Of Earth And Heaven". Göteborgsposten. 28 April 1993.
  2. ^ "New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. 12 June 1993. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Army of Lovers – La Plage de Saint Tropez" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  4. ^ Pennanen, Timo (2021). "Army of Lovers". Sisältää hitin - 2. laitos Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla 1.1.1960–30.6.2021 (PDF) (in Finnish). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. p. 19. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Army of Lovers – La Plage de Saint Tropez" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
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