U & Me
"U & Me" | ||||
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Single by Cappella | ||||
from the album U Got 2 Know | ||||
Released | 6 June 1994 | |||
Recorded | 1994 | |||
Genre | Eurodance | |||
Length | 3:17 | |||
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Producer(s) | Gianfranco Bortolotti | |||
Cappella singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"U & Me" on YouTube |
"U & Me" is a song by the Italian group Cappella. It was released on 6 June 1994 via Axis Records and Red Bullet labels and was the sixth single from their second studio album, U Got 2 Know.[1] The song experienced success in many European countries, particularly in Finland where it peaked at number-one for two weeks. It also peaked within the top 10 in Italy, the Netherlands, Scotland and the United Kingdom. "U & Me" entered the Eurochart Hot 100 on June 25, 1994 and peaked at number 7 on July 9. Outside Europe, the single reached number 8 in Israel and number 76 in Australia.
Critical reception
Music & Media wrote that "a synth buzzes like a swarm of bees approaching with queen bee singer Kelly ahead of it. The sting of this Euro dance song is of course the catchy melody line and the simple yell."[2]
Airplay
"U & Me" entered the European airplay chart Border Breakers at number 16 on June 18 due to crossover airplay in West Central-, Northwest-, North- and Northeast-Europe, and peaked at the fifth position on July 16.[3]
Music video
The music video for "U & Me" was directed by Juan Kerr.[4]
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "U & Me" (Masters Radio Edit) | 3:17 |
2. | "U & Me" (Mars Plastic Mix, arranged by C. Piccinelli, L. Lauri) | 6:36 |
3. | "U & Me" (Housemix, arranged by S. Zucchini) | 6:47 |
4. | "U & Me" (R.A.F. Zone Mix, arranged by G. P. Viani, M. Picotto) | 5:42 |
5. | "U & Me" (DJ EFX's Disco Latino Mezcla) | 7:32 |
6. | "U & Me" (X-Ray Cut, arranged by C. Piccinelli, L. Lauri) | 6:17 |
7. | "U & Me" (Plus Staples Extended, arranged by A. Pasinelli, C. Maifrini) | 7:14 |
8. | "U & Me" (B's San Transdisko Dish, remix B. "Da Mick" McCarthy, Digit, DJ EFX, Rasoul) | 7:05 |
Chart performance
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Credits
- Artwork – TFX Image Development BV
- Mastered by – Hay Zeelen
- Producer – Gianfranco Bortolotti
- Written by – C. Piccinelli, Diego Leoni, Gianfranco Bortolotti, G. Elmzoom, L. Cittadini, Ricardo Overman
References
- ^ "CAPPELLA - U & ME". eurokdj.com. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
- ^ "New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. 1994-05-21. p. 20. Retrieved 2018-02-26.
- ^ "Border Breakers: Monitoring The Impact Of Euro Talent" (PDF). Music & Media. 19 November 1994. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "Capella U & Me". YouTube. Retrieved 2018-12-16.
- ^ "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 21 Aug 1994". Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA). Retrieved 25 August 2016. N.B. The HP column displays the highest peak reached.
- ^ "Cappella – U & Me" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
- ^ "Cappella – U & Me" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
- ^ Danish Singles Chart 22 July 1994
- ^ "Eurochart Hot 100" (PDF). Music & Media. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
- ^ "European Dance Radio Top 25" (PDF). Music & Media. 23 July 1994. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
- ^ Billboard: Hits of the World, March 26, 1994
- ^ "Cappella – U & Me" (in French). Les classement single.
- ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – U & Me". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
- ^ "Top 10 Sales in Europe" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 11, no. 30. 23 July 1994. p. 13. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
- ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 30, 1994" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
- ^ "Cappella – U & Me" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100 (29 May 1994-02 July 1994 )". officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
- ^ "Cappella – U & me". Singles Top 100.
- ^ "Cappella – U & Me". Swiss Singles Chart.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- ^ "jaaroverzichten 1994" (in Dutch). Ultratop. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- ^ "1994 Year-End Sales Charts: Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
- ^ "Jaarlijsten 1994" (in Dutch). Stichting Nederlandse Top 40. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
- ^ "JAAROVERZICHTEN - Single 1994" (in Dutch). dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 12 December 2019.