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In May 2016, [[Wigan Athletic F.C.|Wigan Athletic]] supporter Sean Kennedy uploaded a video to [[YouTube]] titled 'Will Grigg's on fire', which featured his own rendition of the song, in which he changed the lyrics of the chorus to 'Will Grigg's on fire, your defence is terrified', in recognition of the recent goal-scoring feats of [[Will Grigg]], a Wigan player.<ref name="Davis">{{cite news|first= Callum |last= Davis |title= 'Will Grigg's on fire!' Fan behind the cult chant given a free Wigan season ticket |date= 17 May 2016 |newspaper= [[The Daily Telegraph]] |url= http://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2016/05/17/will-griggs-on-fire-fan-behind-the-cult-chant-given-a-free-wigan/ |accessdate= 30 May 2016}}</ref> Since it was uploaded, the song has become a very popular football chant.<ref name="Davis"/> Kennedy will receive a free Wigan season ticket from the Wigan chairman [[David Sharpe (football club chairman)|David Sharpe]] for the 2016–17 season as a result of success of the chant.<ref>{{cite news|title= 'Will Grigg's on fire' parody earns Wigan fan a free season ticket |publisher= [[BBC Sport]] |accessdate= 23 May 2016 |url= http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36310845}}</ref>
In May 2016, [[Wigan Athletic F.C.|Wigan Athletic]] supporter Sean Kennedy uploaded a video to [[YouTube]] titled 'Will Grigg's on fire', which featured his own rendition of the song, in which he changed the lyrics of the chorus to 'Will Grigg's on fire, your defence is terrified', in recognition of the recent goal-scoring feats of [[Will Grigg]], a Wigan player.<ref name="Davis">{{cite news|first= Callum |last= Davis |title= 'Will Grigg's on fire!' Fan behind the cult chant given a free Wigan season ticket |date= 17 May 2016 |newspaper= [[The Daily Telegraph]] |url= http://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2016/05/17/will-griggs-on-fire-fan-behind-the-cult-chant-given-a-free-wigan/ |accessdate= 30 May 2016}}</ref> Since it was uploaded, the song has become a very popular football chant.<ref name="Davis"/> Kennedy will receive a free Wigan season ticket from the Wigan chairman [[David Sharpe (football club chairman)|David Sharpe]] for the 2016–17 season as a result of success of the chant.<ref>{{cite news|title= 'Will Grigg's on fire' parody earns Wigan fan a free season ticket |publisher= [[BBC Sport]] |accessdate= 23 May 2016 |url= http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36310845}}</ref>


On 31 May 2016 Electro duo [[Blonde (duo)|Blonde]] released a version of the song and entered the Charts and the iTunes top 10 songs.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-3618267/Will-Grigg-s-fire-singles-chart-terrified-Blonde-s-version-Wigan-terrace-chant-closes-10.html|title=Will Grigg's on fire, the singles chart is terrified as Blonde's version of the Wigan terrace chant closes in on iTunes top 10|website=Daily Mail|access-date=31 May 2016}}</ref>
On 31 May 2016 Electro duo [[Blonde (duo)|Blonde]] released a version of the song and entered the Charts and the [[iTunes]] top 10 songs.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-3618267/Will-Grigg-s-fire-singles-chart-terrified-Blonde-s-version-Wigan-terrace-chant-closes-10.html|title=Will Grigg's on fire, the singles chart is terrified as Blonde's version of the Wigan terrace chant closes in on iTunes top 10|website=Daily Mail|access-date=31 May 2016}}</ref>


==Track listings==
==Track listings==

Revision as of 19:10, 3 June 2016

"Freed from Desire"
Song
B-side"Remix"

"Freed from Desire" is a song recorded by the Italian singer Gala. It was released in October 1996 as the first single from her second album Come into My Life, it was a hit in many countries, topping the charts in France, Belgium, Italy, Spain and Denmark. The track was released in the UK in July 1997 and peaked at number 2 and spent 8 weeks inside the Top 10 and 14 weeks in total in the Top 75. The song was composed by Gala, Filippo Andrea Carmeni and Maurizio Molella. Due to this song, Gala achieved a great renown in Europe, although it was her second single.[1]

"Freed from Desire" was also released in a remixed version in 2003 (by Happymen vs Gala) and 2008. It was performed in a remixed version in 2008 by French singer Lorie, during her tour "Le Tour 2Lor". It was rereleased in a remixed version done by Klaas in 2011.[2]

Content

The verses contain the motif "He got his strong beliefs" while the refrain is characterized by the repetition of the syllable "na".

"Will Grigg's on Fire"

In May 2016, Wigan Athletic supporter Sean Kennedy uploaded a video to YouTube titled 'Will Grigg's on fire', which featured his own rendition of the song, in which he changed the lyrics of the chorus to 'Will Grigg's on fire, your defence is terrified', in recognition of the recent goal-scoring feats of Will Grigg, a Wigan player.[3] Since it was uploaded, the song has become a very popular football chant.[3] Kennedy will receive a free Wigan season ticket from the Wigan chairman David Sharpe for the 2016–17 season as a result of success of the chant.[4]

On 31 May 2016 Electro duo Blonde released a version of the song and entered the Charts and the iTunes top 10 songs.[5]

Track listings

CD single
No.TitleLength
1."Freed from Desire (Edit Mix)"3:21
2."Freed from Desire (Full Vocals Mixx)"4:13
CD maxi / Europe
No.TitleLength
1."Freed from Desire (Radio Mix)"3:30
2."Freed from Desire (Solid Base Remix)"5:30
3."Freed from Desire (The Paradise Mix)"8:35
4."Freed from Desire (Full Vocal Extended Mix)"4:17
CD maxi / Australia
No.TitleLength
1."Freed from Desire (Radio Mix)"3:32
2."Freed from Desire (The Paradise Mix)"8:37
3."Freed from Desire (Full Vocal Mix)"4:17
4."Freed from Desire (Whistle Remix)"6:06
5."Freed from Desire (The Soundlovers Remix)"5:57
12" maxi
No.TitleLength
1."Freed from Desire (Full Vocals Mixx)"4:13
2."Freed from Desire (Edit Mix)"3:21
3."Freed from Desire (The Paradise Mix)"8:35
CD maxi – Remixes
No.TitleLength
1."Freed from Desire (Short Mix)"3:35
2."Freed from Desire (The Soundlovers Remix)"6:01
3."Freed from Desire (Whistle Remix)"6:09
12" maxi – Remixes
No.TitleLength
1."Freed from Desire (The Soundlovers Remix)"5:52
2."Freed from Desire (Whistle Remix)"6:00
3."Freed from Desire (Video Mix)"3:28
12" maxi – Remixes
No.TitleLength
1."Freed from Desire (Mr. Jack Club Mix)"7:33
2."Freed from Desire (Full Vocal Mix)"4:13
3."Freed from Desire (Mr. Jack deja vu Dub)"5:01
12" maxi – Remixes
No.TitleLength
1."Freed from Desire (Mr. Jack Club Mix)"7:33
2."Freed from Desire (Full Vocal Mix)"4:13
3."Freed from Desire (Mr. Jack Deja Vu Dub)"5:01
12" maxi – U.K. Remixes[6]
No.TitleLength
1."Freed from Desire (Allisters Full Vocal Mix)"7:05
2."Freed from Desire (Mr. Jack Club Mix)"8:15
3."Freed from Desire (Dillon & Dickins Mix)"8:41
4."Freed from Desire (Original Mix)"4:13

Charts and sales

See also

References

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