Bailando

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"Bailando"
Single by Paradisio
from the album Paradisio
B-side Remix
Released 1 January 1996
Format CD single, CD maxi, 12" maxi
Recorded 1995
Genre Eurodance
Length 3:50
Writer(s) Luc Rigaux, Patrick Samoy, M.I. Garcia Asensio
Producer(s) The Unity Mixers
Paradisio singles chronology

"Bailando"
(1996)
"Bandolero"
(1996)

"Bailando" ("Dancing" in Spanish) is a song by Belgian Eurodance group Paradisio. It was released on 1 January 1996 as the lead single from their debut album, Paradisio. The song reached number-one in Italy, Denmark, Norway, Finland and Sweden. It peaked at number two in Belgium. It sold more than 550,000 copies in France and reached number four. In Sweden, it was the best selling single by being triple platinum. The song was a hit in most countries across Europe during the summer of 1997. It was covered by Dutch singer Loona in 1998 and reached number-one in many other countries.

Music video

The music video was filmed in Miami Beach, Florida.

Track listings

CD single

  1. "Bailando" (video version) (3:50)
  2. "Bailando" (instrumental extended mix) (6:48)

CD maxi

Belgium 1
  1. "Bailando" (extended radio version) (6:50)
  2. "Bailando" (discoteca remix) (6:52)
  3. "Bailando" (ritmo el mas locomix) (6:50)
  4. "Bailando" (original discoteca drums mix) (6:50)
  5. "Bailando" (transologik remix) (7:08)
  6. "Bailando" (radio version) (3:50)
Belgium 2
  1. "Bandolero" (discoteca action remix) (7:05)
  2. "Bandolero" (discoteca action remix short mix) (4:13)
  3. "Bandolero" (after party remix) (6:00)
  4. "Bandolero" (video edit) (3:54)
  5. "Bandolero" (US power club remix) (7:43)
Finland, Sweden
  1. "Bailando" (radio version) (3:48)
  2. "Bailando" (2 fabiola remix) (5:05)
  3. "Bailando" (discoteca remix) (6:50)
  4. "Bailando" (extended radio mix) (6:48)
  5. "Bailando" (ritmo el mas locomix) (6:48)
  6. "Bailando" (original discoteca drums) (6:49)
Europe
  1. "Bailando" (radio version) (3:48)
  2. "Bailando" (extended radio version) (6:48)
  3. "Bailando" (original discoteca drums mix) (6:47)
  4. "Bailando" (ritmo el mas locomix) (6:48)
  5. "Bailando" (Ibiza remix) (5:05)
Other countries
  1. "Bailando" (radio version) (3:50)
  2. "Bailando" (ritmo el mas locomix) (6:50)
  3. "Bailando" (discoteca drums mix) (6:50)

12" maxi

Belgium
  1. "Bailando" (original discoteca drums mix) (6:50)
  2. "Bailando" (discoteca remix) (6:52)
  3. "Bailando" (transologik remix) (7:08)
Germany
  1. "Bailando" (Ibiza remix)
  2. "Bailando" (original discoteca drums mix)
Italy, Spain
  1. "Bailando" (extended radio version) (6:50)
  2. "Bailando" (radio version) (3:50)
  3. "Bailando" (discoteca remix) (6:52)
  4. "Bailando" (transologik remix) (7:08)
US
  1. "Bailando" (extended radio version) (6:49)
  2. "Bailando" (original discoteca drums mix) (6:49)
  3. "Bailando" (transologik remix) (7:05)
  4. "Bailando" (instrumental extended mix) (6:49)

Charts and sales

Weekly charts

Chart (1996–1997) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[ 1] 2
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[ 1] 8
Belgium (VRT Top 30 Flanders)[1] 2
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[ 1] 1
France (SNEP)[ 1] 4
Italy (FIMI)[2] 3
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[ 1] 25
Netherlands (Mega Single Top 100)[ 1] 25
Norway (VG-lista)[ 1] 1
Spain (AFYVE)[3] 9
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[ 1] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (1996) Position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[4] 6
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[5] 20
France (SNEP)[6] 68
Chart (1997) Position
France (SNEP)[7] 26
Italy (FIMI)[2] 29

Certifications and sales

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Norway (IFPI Norway)[8] 2× Platinum 20,000*
Sweden (GLF)[9] 3× Platinum 90,000x

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

Chart successions

Preceded by
"Do You Wanna Be My Baby?" by Per Gessle
Austrian number-one single
25 April 1997 – 4 July 1997 (7 weeks)
Succeeded by
"I'll Be Missing You" by Puff Daddy and Faith Evans featuring 112
Preceded by
"Barbie Girl" by Aqua
Norwegian VG-Lista number-one single
24/1997 – 28/1997 (5 weeks)
Preceded by
"Mato" by Apulanta
Finnish number-one single
26/1997 – 27/1997 (2 weeks)
Succeeded by
"Mato" by Apulanta

Loona version

"Bailando"
Single by Loona
from the album Lunita
B-side Noche Linda
Released 15 June 1998
Format CD single, CD maxi
Genre Dance
Length 3:33
Label Urban Records
Writer(s) Luc Rigaux
Patrick Samoy
M.I. Garcia Asensio
Producer(s) Samuel Bouriah, Henning Reith, The Unity Mixers
Loona singles chronology

"Bailando"
(1998)
"Hijo de la Luna"
(1998)

The song was covered by the Dutch singer Loona in her first album debut entitled Lunita, and the Spanish band Astrud. Loona uses samples of Yazoo's hit, Don't Go.

Music video

The music video was directed by Wilfried Happel.

Track listings

  1. "Bailando" (Energia-Mix short) — 3:33
  2. "Bailando" (Energia-Mix extended version) — 5:29
  3. "Bailando" (Besa Me-Mix extended version) — 4:54
  4. "Noche Linda" — 3:57

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (1998) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[ 1] 3
Germany (Media Control AG)[ 1] 1
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[ 1] 9
Netherlands (Mega Single Top 100)[ 1] 14
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[ 1] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (1998) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[10] 14
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[11] 100
Netherlands (Mega Single Top 100)[12] 82
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[13] 8

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Austria (IFPI Austria)[14] Gold 15,000x
Germany (BVMI)[15] Platinum 500,000^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[16] Gold 25,000x

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

Chart successions

Preceded by
"Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are)" by Pras featuring Ol' Dirty Bastard and Mýa
German number-one single
31 July 1998 – 4 September 1998 (6 weeks)
Succeeded by
"I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" by Aerosmith
Preceded by
"La copa de la Vida" by Ricky Martin
Swiss number-one single
19 July 1998 – 2 August 1998 (3 weeks)
Succeeded by
"Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are)" by Pras featuring Ol' Dirty Bastard and Mýa

References

  1. "Bailando – PARADISIO". VRT (in Dutch). Top30-2.radio2.be. Retrieved 22 January 2014. "Hoogste notering in de top 30 : 2" 
  2. 2.0 2.1 (Italian) "I singoli più venduti del 1997". HitParadeItalia. Creative Commons. Retrieved 22 January 2014. 
  3. "Hits of the World". Billboard (Nielsen Business Media) 109 (31): 63. 2 August 1997. ISSN 0006-2510. 
  4. "Jaaroverzichten 1996" (in Dutch). ULTRATOP & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch. Retrieved 22 January 2014. 
  5. (French) "Rapports annuels 1996". ULTRATOP & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch. Retrieved 22 January 2014. 
  6. (French) "Classement Singles – année 1996". SNEP. Retrieved 22 January 2014. 
  7. (French) "Classement Singles – année 1997". SNEP. Retrieved 22 January 2014. 
  8. "IFPI Norsk platebransje". IFPI. Archived from the original on 28 June 2007. Retrieved 22 January 2014. 
  9. "Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 1987−1998" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Retrieved 22 January 2014. 
  10. (German) "Jahreshitparade 1998". Austriancharts.at. Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 January 2014. 
  11. "Single Top 100 van 1998" (PDF) (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 22 January 2014. 
  12. "Jaaroverzichten – Single 1998" (in Dutch). Hung Medien / hitparade.ch. Retrieved 22 January 2014. 
  13. (German) "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 1998". Hitparade.ch. Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 January 2014. 
  14. "Austrian single certifications – Loona – Bailando" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved 22 January 2014.  Enter Loona in the field Interpret. Enter Bailando in the field Titel. Select single in the field Format. Click Suchen
  15. "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Loona; 'Bailando')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 22 January 2014. 
  16. "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Loona; 'Bailando')". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 January 2014. 

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