Sandy Stevens
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Birth name | Sandy Stevens |
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Genre(s) | Pop music |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 1988–? |
Sandy Stevens (known under the name Sandy) is a British singer.
She appeared on the French music scene in 1988 with her single "J'ai faim de toi", from the album Histoires d'amour[1]. The song was composed by Pascal Stive and Anne Moustrou, and produced by Marc Miller.
The song, originally intended for a TV advert for yoghurt[2], was released on May 1988 and topped the Top 50 (French SNEP Singles Chart) for two weeks, from 2 to 9 July 1988.[3] The single was certified Gold disc by the SNEP[4] and remained one of the biggest hit of 1988. Sandy was the first British artist to reach #1 in France.[1]
Preceded by "N'importe quoi" by Florent Pagny |
French (SNEP) number one single July 2, 1988 - July 9, 1988 |
Succeeded by "Nuit de Soirée" by Début de Soirée |
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- ^ a b Elia Habib, Muz hit. tubes, 2002, p. 134 (ISBN 2-9518832-0-X)
- ^ "Le son en dix métiers", Delphine le Goff Strategies.fr (Retrieved February 24, 2008)
- ^ "J'ai faim de toi", French Singles Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved February 24, 2008)
- ^ Sandy's certifications, in France Chartsinfrance.net (Retrieved February 24, 2008)