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| B-side = Remix
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| Released = 12 June 2009 ([[Belgium]]),15 June 2009 ([[Europe]]), 2nd October ([[Germany]])
| Released = 12 June 2009 ([[Belgium]]),15 June 2009 ([[Europe]]), 2nd October ([[Germany]])

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"Babacar"
Song
B-side"C'est bon que tu sois là"

"Babacar" is a 1987 song recorded by French singer France Gall. Written by Michel Berger, it was the first single from the album of the same name. Released on 3 April 1987, it achieved success, reaching the top 20 in France and Germany.

Track listings

7" single
  1. "Babacar" — 4:42
  2. "C'est bon que tu sois là" — 3:39

Charts

Chart (1987) Peak
position
French SNEP Singles Chart[1] 11
German Singles Chart[1] 14
Swiss Singles Chart[1] 27

Kate Ryan version

"Babacar"
Song
B-side"Remix"

It was announced by Ryan in early 2009 that her new single would be a french track and a cover. Later on , at the end of May , the single cover was released and it was confirmed that it would be another France Gall cover. Kate Ryan performed and presented the single for the first time in her gig at G-A-Y in London, United Kingdom. Later on a preview of the official video was online 1 week before the belgian release of the single. The song debuted first in Sweden at #27, debuting one week after in Belgium at #22. The song was already released in Poland , Czech Republic and a German release is set for the 2nd of October 2009.

Track listings

CD single
  1. "Babacar" (radio edit) — 3.11
  2. "Babacar" (extended mix) — 5.18
CD maxi
  1. "Babacar" (radio edit) — 3:21
  2. "Babacar" (extended) — 5:21
  3. "Babacar" (basto! remix) — 6:33
  4. "Babacar" (XTM remix) — 6:34

Charts

Chart (2009) Peak
position
Belgium (Flanders) Singles Chart[2] 17
Swedish Singles Chart[2] 27
Poland Airplay Top 100 92

Other cover versions

In 2009, the song was covered by Lara Fabian on her eighth studio album Toutes les femmes en moi, as 14th track.

References

  1. ^ a b c ""Babacar", in various singles charts". Lescharts. Retrieved 2009-07-10. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ a b ""Babacar" (Kate Ryan version), in various singles charts". Lescharts. Retrieved 2009-08-10. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)