Sweet Like Chocolate

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“Sweet Like Chocolate”
“Sweet Like Chocolate” cover
Single by Shanks & Bigfoot
from the album Swings and Roundabouts
Released May 21, 1999
Format CD
Recorded 1999
Genre Pop
Dance
Length 3:37
Writer(s) Steven Meade
Danny Langsman
Producer Shanks & Bigfoot
Shanks & Bigfoot singles chronology
"Straight from the Heart"
(1998)
"Sweet Like Chocolate"
(1999)
"Sing-A-Long"
(2000)

"Sweet Like Chocolate" is a hit single by the musical duo Shanks & Bigfoot from their album Swings and Roundabouts. It was popular mostly on the UK Singles Chart, reaching the top spot on the chart from May 25 to June 23 knocking off "You Needed Me" by Boyzone and being knocked off by "Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen)" by Baz Luhrmann. It also peaked at #9 on the ARIA Charts in Australia. The last single, "Staright from the Heart", was released under the name "Doolally". When "Sweet Like Chocolate" was released, the band changed its name to "Shanks & Bigfoot" for legal reasons.

It was the 8th best selling single of 1999 in the UK.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Sweet Like Chocolate" (radio edit)
  2. "Sweet Like Chocolate" (7" mix)
  3. "Sweet Like Chocolate" (Shanks & Bigfoot original mix)
  4. "Sweet Like Chocolate" (Ruff Driverz vocal mix)

[edit] Music video

A computer animated music video was made for the song and was made by Darren Lee of Visualisation Services Ltd.[1] and features a little girl walking down a street where almost everything is made out of chocolate.

Preceded by
"You Needed Me" by Boyzone
UK Singles Chart number one single
May 23, 1999 - June 5, 1999
Succeeded by
"Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen)" by Baz Luhrmann