Be My Lover

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“Be My Lover”
“Be My Lover” cover
Single by La Bouche
from the album Sweet Dreams
Released 1995
Format CD
Recorded 1994
Genre House music, Techno, Eurodance
Length 4:00
Writer(s) Melanie Thornton
Uli Brenner
Gerd Amir Saraf
Lane McCray
Producer Frank Farian
Uli Brenner
Gerd Amir Saraf
Certification Silver (France)
Gold (US)
La Bouche singles chronology
"Falling in Love"
(1994)
"Be My Lover"
(1995)
"Sweet Dreams"
(1995)
For the La Toya Jackson album, see "Be My Lover (La Toya Jackson album)".
Rock musician Alice Cooper also had a 1971 single titled "Be My Lover", originally released on his "Killer" album.

"Be My Lover" is a 1995 song by the band La Bouche. It is one of their biggest hits alongside their other major hit "Sweet Dreams". This song has been dubbed into many megamix tracks and has had remix versions. It reached #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States. It also topped the American dance chart for two weeks in December of 1995.

Contents

[edit] Formats and track listings

CD-Maxi 1
  1. "Be My Lover" (Radio Edit) (3:58)
  2. "Be My Lover" (Club Mix 135 BPM) (5:28)
  3. "Be My Lover" (Trance Mix 150 BMP) (6:35)
  4. "Do You Still Need Me" (3:35)
CD-Maxi 2
  1. "Be My Lover" (Euro Dance Mix) (6:12)
  2. "Be My Lover" (Hi-NRG Mix) (5:47)
  3. "Be My Lover" (Serious Groove Dub Mix) (5:41)
  4. "Be My Lover" (Alex Goes To Cleveland Mix) (5:05)
  5. "Be My Lover" (Doug Laurent Classic Mix - Edit) (4:10)
  6. "Be My Lover" (Trance Mix) (7:12)
  7. "Be My Lover" (House Mix) (4:51)

[edit] In the media

[edit] Charts

Chart (1995)[1] [2] Peak
position
Australian Singles Chart 2
Austrian Singles Chart 3
Belgian (Flanders) Singles Chart 6
Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart 10
Dutch Singles Chart 3
Finnish Singles Chart 18
French Singles Chart 7
German Singles Chart 1
Italian Singles Chart 2
New Zealand Singles Chart 44
Norwegian Singles Chart 2
Swedish Singles Chart 1
Swiss Singles Chart 5
U.S. Hot 100 6
U.S. Dance Chart 1
UK Singles chart 27
Annual Chart Position
1995 Belgian (Flanders) Singles Chart[3] 28
1995 Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart[4] 34
Country Certification Sales/shipments
France[5] Silver 125,000 +

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Be My Lover", in various Singles Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved February 4, 2008)
  2. ^ Italian Singles Chart Hit parade Italia (Retrieved May 30, 2008)
  3. ^ 1995 Belgian (Flanders) Singles Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved February 11, 2008)
  4. ^ 1995 Belgian (Wallonia) Ultratop 40 Singles Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved February 11, 2008)
  5. ^ La Bouche's certifications in France Chartsinfrance.net (Retrieved February 12, 2008)