Fading Like a Flower
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| Single by Roxette from the album Joyride |
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| Released | 1991 | ||||
| Genre | Pop | ||||
| Length | 03:51 | ||||
| Writer(s) | Per Gessle | ||||
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"Fading Like a Flower (Every Time You Leave)", written by Per Gessle, was the second single released from Swedish pop duo Roxette's 1991 album Joyride. In July 1991, the song spent a week at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States.
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[edit] Music video
The music video was shot mostly in Gamla stan, Stockholm, Sweden and features images of Stockholm City Hall.Realeased in 1991, written in 1989
[edit] Track listing
"I Remember You" was the B-side for this single in the U.S. The single was available as a 7" and 12" format as well as a cassette single.
"Fading Like a Flower (CDM)" Released: 1991-04-29 // EMI / 1364047
- Fading Like a Flower [Every Time You Leave]
- I Remember You (Bonus track)
- Physical Fascination (Guitar solo version)
- Fading Like a Flower (Gatica Remix)
[edit] Charts
The song reached the top 5 most everywhere in Europe and also reached the top 3 in the USA and Canada.
[edit] Remixes
The song was remixed by the Dancing DJs in 2005 and charted at #18 in the UK.
Produced in 2005, credited as Dancing DJ's vs Roxette - "Fading Like A Flower".
1. Radio Edit 2. Hardino Mix 3. Extended Mix 4. Alex K Mix 5. Discode Mix 6. Alex K Bounce Mix
[edit] Musical Analysis
Piano based, in the key of F.
[edit] Cover Versions
- Norwegian death metal band Cadaver recorded a cover of the song.
- A eurodance cover of the song was recorded by Mysterio.
