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"Where Do You Go"
Song
B-side"Where Do You Go (remix)"

"Where Do You Go" is a song written by Peter Bischof and Franz Reuther. It was first recorded by Eurodance band La Bouche in 1995 as an album-only song from their Sweet Dreams album. A cover version of the song was recorded by Europop group No Mercy, taken from their debut album My Promise. On May 13, 1996,[1] it was released as their first single and became a worldwide hit entering the Top-5 not only in Germany where the trio was based, but also in Australia, Austria, France, Switzerland, U.K. and U.S.[2][3][4]

Content

"Where Do You Go" is a dance track with a 4/4 rhythm structure, running at a speed of 127 beats per minute. It is built around a drum beat that was sampled from the Todd Terry remix of the song "Missing", by English act Everything But The Girl. The chorus hook "where do you go, my lovely?" references Peter Sarstedt's 1969 hit "Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)".

Music video

The music video was directed by Hannes Rossacher and premiered in September 1996. It was filmed in Miami, Florida.

Track listings

CD single
  1. "Where Do You Go" (Radio Mix) – 4:18
  2. "Where Do You Go" (Ocean Drive Mix) – 7:27
European CD maxi[5]
  1. "Where Do You Go" (Radio Mix) – 4:28
  2. "Where Do You Go" (Ocean Drive Mix) – 7:27
  3. "Where Do You Go" (Club Mix) – 7:10
  4. "Where Do You Go" (Spike Mix) – 6:25
  5. "Where Do You Go" (Spike Dub Mix) – 6:05
  6. "Where Do You Go" (Manumission Mix) – 5:33
7" single
  1. "Where Do You Go" (Radio Mix) – 4:15
  2. "Where Do You Go" (Trip House Mix) – 4:26
12" maxi
  1. "Where Do You Go" (Trip House Mix) – 7:10
  2. "Where Do You Go" (Manumission Mix) – 5:34
  3. "Where Do You Go" (Spike Mix) – 6:22
  4. "Where Do You Go" (Spike Dub Mix) – 6:07

Charts and sales

Succession boxes

Preceded by Irish IRMA number-one single
January 25, 1997 (1 week) 		Succeeded by

References

  1. ^ a b "Amazon.de: Where Do You Go" (in German). Amazon.de. Retrieved 2014-07-28.
  2. ^ "Schweizer Hitparade: No Mercy (Where Do You Go" (in German). swisscharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2014-07-27.
  3. ^ "Official Charts Company: No Mercy". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2014-07-27.
  4. ^ "Allmusic: No Mercy (Awards)". Allmusic. Retrieved 2014-07-28.
  5. ^ "Where Do You Go (EU Maxi CD Single)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2012-03-16.
  6. ^ "No Mercy – Where Do You Go". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
  7. ^ "No Mercy – Where Do You Go" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  8. ^ "No Mercy – Where Do You Go" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  9. ^ "No Mercy – Where Do You Go" (in French). Ultratop 50.
  10. ^ Canada Dance chart peak
  11. ^ Canada Top Singles peak
  12. ^ Danish peak
  13. ^ European peak
  14. ^ "No Mercy: Where Do You Go" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat.
  15. ^ "No Mercy – Where Do You Go" (in French). Les classement single.
  16. ^ Irish Single Chart Irishcharts.ie (Retrieved April 10, 2008)
  17. ^ Irish Single Chart Top Italian Singles of 1996
  18. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – No Mercy" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.
  19. ^ "No Mercy – Where Do You Go". Top 40 Singles.
  20. ^ "No Mercy – Where Do You Go". Singles Top 100.
  21. ^ "No Mercy – Where Do You Go". Swiss Singles Chart.
  22. ^ UK Singles Chart Chartstats.com (Retrieved April 10, 2008)
  23. ^ a b c d e Billboard Allmusic.com (Retrieved August 8, 2008)
  24. ^ ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 50 Singles 1996 [1] (Retrieved February 9, 2015)
  25. ^ 1996 Austrian Singles Chart Austriancharts.at (Retrieved August 8, 2008)
  26. ^ 1996 Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved August 8, 2008)
  27. ^ Canada Top 50 Dance Tracks of 1996
  28. ^ url=http://books.google.ca/books?id=wQ4EAAAAMBAJ&lr=&rview=1
  29. ^ 1996 French Singles Chart Ifop.com (Retrieved August 8, 2008)
  30. ^ 1996 Swiss Singles Chart Hitparade.ch (Retrieved August 8, 2008)
  31. ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1996". Retrieved 2010-08-27.
  32. ^ ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 50 Singles 1997 [2]
  33. ^ http://books.google.ca/books?id=ug0EAAAAMBAJ&lr=&rview=1
  34. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (No Mercy; 'Where Do You Go')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
  35. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1997 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association.
  36. ^ id MUST BE PROVIDED for UK CERTIFICATION.
  37. ^ "Best-Selling Records of 1996". Billboard. 109 (3). BPI Communications Inc.: 61 January 18, 1997. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
  38. ^ "American single certifications – No Mercy – Where Do You Go". Recording Industry Association of America.
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